First and second law thermodynamic analysis of air and oxy-steam biomass gasification

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 34, 2014, Pages 19474-19484

  Sandeep, K ^a   Dasappa, S ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Carbon boundary point; Exergy analysis; Hydrogen; Oxy steam gasification; Syngas; Thermodynamic analysis

Indexed keywords

CARBON; EXERGY; FUELS; GASIFICATION; HYDROGEN; STEAM; SYNTHESIS GAS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES; THERMODYNAMICS; WATER GAS SHIFT;

BOUNDARY POINTS; EXERGY ANALYSIS; STEAM GASIFICATION; SYN-GAS; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 84922572971     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.09.134     Document Type: Article

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