Properties of biomass-derived biochars: Combined effects of operating conditions and biomass types

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 192, Issue , 2015, Pages 83-89

  Luo, Lei ^a   Xu, Chuang ^a,b   Chen, Zien ^a   Zhang, Shuzhen ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b Center of Research and Development   (China)

Author keywords

Atmosphere; Biochar; Dissolved organic carbon; Functional group; Production temperature

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON; EARTH ATMOSPHERE; FEEDSTOCKS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; ORGANIC CARBON; STREAM FLOW; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

BIO CHARS; COMPOSITIONAL DIFFERENCE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; HEATING TEMPERATURES; INCREASING TEMPERATURES; OPERATING CONDITION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL PROPERTY; X-RAY DIFFRACTION DATA;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE;

BAGASSE; CELLULOSE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; ORGANIC CARBON; BIOCHAR; CARBON; CHARCOAL; INORGANIC SALT; LIGNIN;

BIOMASS; DIFFRACTION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; HEATING; PHASE TRANSITION; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERE; BIOCHAR; BIOMASS; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; HEATING; MAIZE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PH; PHASE TRANSITION; POROSITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROLYSIS; SAWDUST; SUGARCANE; SURFACE AREA; X RAY DIFFRACTION; CHEMISTRY; HEAT; PROCEDURES;

ZEA MAYS;

BIOMASS; CARBON; CELLULOSE; CHARCOAL; HOT TEMPERATURE; LIGNIN; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SALTS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION;

EID: 84930195497     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2015.05.054     Document Type: Article

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