Improved lignin pyrolysis for phenolics production in a bubbling bed reactor - Effect of bed materials

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 189, Issue , 2015, Pages 7-14

  Li, Dongbing ^a   Briens, Cedric ^a   Berruti, Franco ^a  

^a WESTERN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activated char; Bed material; Biomass pyrolysis; Fractional condensation; Kraft lignin

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE FORMATION; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CONDENSATION; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; PYROLYSIS; SILICA; SILICA SAND;

ACTIVATED CHAR; BED MATERIALS; BIOMASS PYROLYSIS; BUBBLING FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; KRAFT LIGNIN; PYROLYSIS TEMPERATURE; USED SILICA SAND; WATER PRODUCTION;

LIGNIN;

GLASS; LIGNIN; NITROGEN; OIL; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; WATER; ACID; BIOCHAR; BIOFUEL; CHARCOAL; KRAFT LIGNIN;

ACIDITY; BIOFUEL; CONDENSATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; LIGNIN; PHENOL; PYROLYSIS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ACIDITY; ARTICLE; FLUIDIZATION; FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; GAS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROLYSIS; TEMPERATURE; BIOREACTOR; CHEMISTRY; HEAT; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY;

ACIDS; BIOFUELS; BIOREACTORS; CHARCOAL; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HOT TEMPERATURE; LIGNIN; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PHENOLS;

EID: 84926458772     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2015.04.004     Document Type: Article

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