Copyrolysis of Biomass and Coal: A Review of Effects of Copyrolysis Parameters, Product Properties, and Synergistic Mechanisms

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2016, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Quan, Cui ^a   Gao, Ningbo ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAL; HYDROGEN;

BIOMASS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COPYROLYSIS; FIXED BED REACTOR; FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; HEATING; PYROLYSIS; REACTOR; REVIEW; TEMPERATURE; CHEMISTRY; ENERGY TRANSFER; PLANT STRUCTURES; PROCEDURES; RENEWABLE ENERGY; WASTE DISPOSAL;

BIOMASS; COAL; ENERGY TRANSFER; HEATING; PLANT STRUCTURES; REFUSE DISPOSAL; RENEWABLE ENERGY;

EID: 84990951661     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2016/6197867     Document Type: Review

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