Combustion Kinetics of Biochar from Fast Pyrolysis of Pine Sawdust: Isoconversional Analysis

Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization and Environmental Effects

Volumn 37, Issue 20, 2015, Pages 2208-2217

  Chen, T ^a   Cai, J ^a   Liu, R ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

biochar; combustion; fast pyrolysis; isoconversional analysis; non isothermal thermogravimetric

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; FUNCTION EVALUATION; ISOTHERMS; POLYMER BLENDS; PYROLYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

BIO CHARS; EFFECTIVE ACTIVATION ENERGY; FAST PYROLYSIS; ISO-CONVERSIONAL METHOD; ISOCONVERSIONAL ANALYSIS; KINETIC MODEL FUNCTION; PREEXPONENTIAL FACTOR; THERMO-GRAVIMETRIC;

ACTIVATION ENERGY;

EID: 84942155393     PISSN: 15567036     EISSN: 15567230     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15567036.2012.684737     Document Type: Article

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