Enhanced biomass-to-liquid (BTL) conversion process through high temperature co-electrolysis in a solid oxide electrolysis cell (SOEC)

Fuel

Volumn 145, Issue , 2015, Pages 39-49

  Pozzo, Matteo ^a   Lanzini, Andrea ^a   Santarelli, Massimo ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

BTL plant; Co electrolysis; DME; Gasification; Syngas

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; FUELS; GASIFICATION; LIQUIDS; PRODUCTIVITY; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); SYNTHESIS GAS;

BTL PLANT; CO-ELECTROLYSIS; CONVERSION PROCESS; DME; ENERGY SYSTEM ANALYSIS; SOLID OXIDE ELECTROLYSIS CELLS; SPECIFIC PRODUCTIVITY; SYN-GAS;

REGENERATIVE FUEL CELLS;

EID: 84922698468     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2014.12.066     Document Type: Article

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