Reforming of tar contained in a raw fuel gas from biomass gasification using nickel-mayenite catalyst

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 40, Issue 30, 2015, Pages 9088-9095

  Di Carlo, Andrea ^a   Borello, Domenico ^b   Sisinni, Mario ^b   Savuto, Elisa ^c   Venturini, Paolo ^b   Bocci, Enrico ^d   Kuramoto, Koji ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TUSCIA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ROME G MARCONI   (Italy)

^e NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AIST   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biomass gasification; Fluidized bed; Steam reforming catalyst; Tar

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYST POISONING; CATALYTIC REFORMING; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GASIFICATION; NICKEL; STEAM; TAR;

BENCH-SCALE FLUIDIZED BED; BIOMASS GASIFICATION; CATALYTIC MATERIALS; CATALYTIC STEAM REFORMING; HIGHEST TEMPERATURE; IMPREGNATION METHODS; STEAM GASIFICATION; STEAM REFORMING CATALYSTS;

STEAM REFORMING;

EID: 84937517486     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2015.05.128     Document Type: Article

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