Fast pyrolysis of low and high ash paper waste sludge: Influence of reactor temperature and pellet size

Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis

Volumn 111, Issue , 2015, Pages 64-75

  Ridout, Angelo J ^a   Carrier, Marion ^a,b   Görgens, Johann ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Bio oil; Energy; Fast pyrolysis; Optimisation; Paper waste sludge

Indexed keywords

CALORIFIC VALUE; MOLAR RATIO; PAPER; PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY; PAPER AND PULP MILLS; PELLETIZING; PYROLYSIS;

BIO OIL; ENERGY; FAST PYROLYSIS; OPTIMISATIONS; PAPER WASTE SLUDGE;

PETROLEUM INDUSTRY;

ENERGY; OPTIMIZATION; PYROLYSIS; SLUDGE; WASTE PAPERS;

EID: 84921369375     PISSN: 01652370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaap.2014.12.010     Document Type: Article

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