Physicochemical, pyrolytic, and combustion characteristics of hydrochar obtained by hydrothermal carbonization of biomass

BioResources

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 4113-4133

  Gao, Ying ^a   Yu, Bo ^b   Wu, Ke ^a   Yuan, Qiaoxia ^a   Wang, Xianhua ^c   Chen, Hanping ^c  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrochar; Hydrothermal carbonation; Physicochemical; Pyrolytic combustion kinetics

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; BIOMASS; CARBONIZATION; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; PYROLYSIS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

COMBUSTION CHARACTERISTICS; DIFFERENTIAL THERMOGRAVIMETRIC; HYDROCHAR; HYDROTHERMAL CARBONATIONS; HYDROTHERMAL CARBONIZATION; PHYSICOCHEMICAL; PHYSICOCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; PYROLYSIS AND COMBUSTIONS;

COMBUSTION;

EID: 84965145057     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19302126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.15376/biores.11.2.4113-4133     Document Type: Article

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