Decarbonisation of olefin processes using biomass pyrolysis oil

Applied Energy

Volumn 149, Issue , 2015, Pages 404-414

  Sharifzadeh, M ^a   Wang, L ^a   Shah, N ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomass pyrolysis oil; Decarbonisation; Life cycle assessment; Olefins; Techno economics

Indexed keywords

BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; COSTS; DECARBONIZATION; ECONOMICS; FEEDSTOCKS; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; HYDROGEN; LIFE CYCLE; OLEFINS; PETROCHEMICALS; RETROFITTING;

BIOMASS PYROLYSIS OIL; DECARBONISATION; DEGREE OF FLEXIBILITY; ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES; INTEGRATED CATALYTIC PROCESSING; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA); PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; TECHNO-ECONOMICS;

OIL SHALE;

BIOMASS; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; GREENHOUSE GAS; OPTIMIZATION; PYROLYSIS; REACTION KINETICS; SOLUBILITY; SYNERGISM;

EID: 84927716289     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.03.081     Document Type: Article

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