Thermogravimetric and devolatilisation analysis for five plantation species: Effect of extractives, ash compositions, chemical compositions and energy parameters

Thermochimica Acta

Volumn 647, Issue , 2017, Pages 36-46

  Moya, Roger ^a   Rodríguez Zúñiga, Ana ^a   Puente Urbina, Allen ^a  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Ash composition; Cellulose; Chemical properties; Extractives; Hemicellulose; TGA

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL PROPERTIES; FORESTRY; LIGNIN;

ASH COMPOSITION; DEGRADATION CHARACTERISTICS; DEGRADATION TEMPERATURES; DEGREE OF ASSOCIATION; EXTRACTIVES; FAST-GROWTH PLANTATIONS; HEMICELLULOSE; PYROLYSIS CHARACTERISTICS;

THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

BIOMASS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EXTRACTIVES; PLANTATIONS; PYROLYSIS; TECTONA;

EID: 85006051787     PISSN: 00406031     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tca.2016.11.014     Document Type: Article

References (52)

1. [1] Kim, S., Dale, B.E., All biomass is local: the cost, volume produced, and global warming impact of cellulosic biofuels depend strongly on logistics and local conditions. Biofuels Bioproduct. Biorefining 9 (2015), 422–434.
2. [2] McKendry, P., Energy production from biomass (part 1): overview of biomass. Bioresour. Technol. 83 (2008), 37–46.
3. [3] Wang, G.J., Luo, Y.H., Deng, J., Kuang, J.H., Zhang, Y.L., Pretreatment of biomass by torrefaction. Chinese Sci. Bull. 56 (2011), 1442–1448.
4. [4] Medic, D., Darr, M., Shah, A., Potter, B., Zimmerman, J., Effects of torrefaction process parameters on biomass feedstock upgrading. Fuel 91 (2012), 147–154.
5. [5] Ren, S., Lei, H., Wang, L., Bu, Q., Chen, S., Wu, J., Thermal behaviour and kinetic study for woody biomass torrefaction and torrefied biomass pyrolysis by TGA. Biosyst. Eng. 116 (2013), 420–426.
6. [6] Grønli, M.G., Várhegyi, G., Di Blasi, C., Thermogravimetric analysis and devolatilization kinetics of wood. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res. 41 (2002), 4201–42018.
7. [7] Tenorio, C., Moya, R., Thermogravimetric characteristics, its relation with extractives and chemical properties and combustion characteristics of ten fast-growth species in Costa Rica. Thermochim. Acta 563 (2013), 12–21.
8. [8] Yang, H., Yan, R., Chen, H., Lee, D.H., Zheng, C., Characteristics of hemicellulose, cellulose and lignin pyrolysis. Fuel 86 (2007), 1781–1788.
9. [9] Chen, W.H., Kuo, P.C., Torrefaction and co-torrefaction characterization of hemicellulose, cellulose and lignin as well as torrefaction of some basic constituents in biomass. Energy 36 (2011), 803–811.
10. [10] Arteaga-Pérez, L.E., Segura, C., Bustamante-García, V., Gómez, O., Jiménez, R., Torrefaction of wood and bark from Eucalyptus globulus and Eucalyptus nitens: focus on volatile evolution vs feasible temperatures. Energy 93 (2015), 1731–1741.
11. [11] Jeguirim, M., Elmay, Y., Limousy, L., Lajili, M., Said, R., Devolatilization behavior and pyrolysis kinetics of potential tunisian biomass fuels. Environ. Sci. Technol. 33 (2014), 1452–1458.
12. [12] McKendry, P., Energy production from biomass (part 2): conversion technologies. Bioresour. Technol. 83 (2008), 47–54.
13. [13] Aragón-Garita, S., Moya, R., Bond, B., Valaert, J., Tomazello Filho, M., Production and quality analysis of pellets manufactured from five potential energy crops in the Northern Region of Costa Rica. Biomass Bioenergy 87 (2016), 84–95.
14. [14] Tenorio, C., Moya, R., Arias-Aguilar, D., Briceño-Elizondo, E., Biomass yield and energy potential of short-rotation energy plantations of Gmelina arborea one year old in Costa Rica. Ind. Crops Prod. 82 (2016), 63–73.
15. [15] Tenorio, C., Moya, R., Salas, C., Berrocal, A., Evaluation of wood properties from six native species of forest plantations in Costa Rica. Rev. Bosques 33 (2016), 78–87.
16. [16] Serrano, R., Moya, R., Procesamiento, uso y mercado de la madera en Costa Rica: aspectos históricos y análisis crítico. Ver. For. Mesoamericana Kurú 8:21 (2011), 1–12.
17. [17] Espinoza, J., Moya, R., Aprovechamiento e industrialización de dos plantaciones de Gmelina arborea de 15 años de edad en diferentes condiciones de pendiente. Rev. Chapingo Ser. Cienc. For. 9:2 (2011), 237–248.
18. [18] Johansen, J.M., Gadsbøll, R., Thomsen, J., Jensen, P.A., Glarborg, P., Ek, R., Mitchell, E., Devolatilization kinetics of woody biomass at short residence times and high heating rates and peak temperatures. Appl. Energy 162 (2016), 245–256.
19. [19] Anastasakis, K., Kitsiou, I., de Jong, W., Fast devolatilization characteristics of ‘low cost’ biomass fuels, wood and reed Potential feedstock for gasification. Fuel Proc. Technol. 142 (2016), 157–166.
20. [20] TAPPI. Technical Association of the Pulp and Paper Industry, US. Tappi T 222 om-02 revised 2002. Standart test for acid-insoluble lignin in wood and pulp. Parkway South Norcross, US, TAPPI. 2002.
21. [21] Seifert, K., Zur frage der Cellulose-Schnellbestimmung nach der acetylaceton-methode. Das Papier 14:1060 (1960), 104–106.
22. [22] ASTM, American Society for Testing and Materials. D-1110-84, Standard test method for water solubility of wood. Annual Book of ASTM Standards, vol. 11.06, 2003, ASTM, Philadelphia,US.
23. [23] ASTM, American Society for Testing and Materials. D-1109-84, Standard test method for 1% sodium hydroxide solubility of wood. Annual Book of ASTM Standards, vol. 11.06, 2003, ASTM, Philadelphia,US.
24. [24] ASTM, American Society for Testing and Materials. D-1107-84, Standard test method for ethanol-toluene solubility of wood. Annual Book of ASTM Standards, vol. 11.06, 2003, ASTM, Philadelphia,US.
25. [25] ASTM, American Society for Testing and Materials. D-1108-96, Standard test method for dichloromethane solubles in wood. Annual Book of ASTM Standards, vol. 11.06, 2003, ASTM, Philadelphia,US.
26. [26] Várhegyi, G., Antal, M.J., Jakab, E., Szabó, R., Kinetic modelling of biomass pyrolysis. J. Anal. Appl. Pyrolysis 42 (1997), 73–82.
27. [27] SAS Institute, SAS/STAT® useŕs guide: vertion 6.08. Carrey, v.2, 846 p. (1997).
28. [28] Moya, R., Rodriguez-Zuñiga, A., Tenorio, C., Valdez, J., Valaert, J., Pellets evaluation made from tropical-climate agricultural and forestry crops of Costa Rica with a domestic stove. Waste Biomass Valor 6 (2016), 1037–1046.
29. [29] Pereira, H., Graca, J., Rodrigues, J.C., Wood chemistry relation to quality. Barnett, J., JeEronimidis, G., (eds.) Wood Quality and Its Biological Basis, 2003, Blackwell Publishing Ltd, London, 3–340.
30. [30] Moya, R., Salas, C., Berrocal, A., Valverde, J.C., Evaluation of chemical compositions, air-dry, preservation and workability of eight fast-growing plantation species in Costa Rica. Maderas y Bosques 21(especial), 2015, 31–47.
31. [31] Demeyer, A., Voundi, J.C., Verloo, M.G., Characteristics of wood ash and influence on soil properties and nutrient uptake: an overview. Bioresour. Technol. 77 (2001), 287–295.
32. [32] Kjaer, E.D., Kajornsrichon, S., Lauridsen, E.B., Heartwood, calcium and silica content in five provenances of teak (Tectona grandis L.). Silvae Gennetica 48 (1999), 1–7.
33. [33] Vassilev, S.V., Baxter, D., Andersen, L.K., Vassileva, C.G., An overview of the composition and application of biomass ash. Part 1. Phase–mineral and chemical composition and classification. Fuel 105 (2013), 40–76.
34. [34] Abuelnuor, A.A., Wahid, M.A., Hosseini, S.E., Saat, A., Saqr, K.M., Sait, H.H., Osman, M., Characteristics of biomass in flameless combustion: a review. Renewable Sust. Energy Rev 33 (2014), 363–370.
35. [35] Demirbas, A., Combustion characteristics of different biomass fuels. Prog. Energy Comb. Sci. 30 (2011), 219–230.
36. [36] Ramiah, R.V., Thermogravimetric and differential thermal analysis of cellulose, hemicelloluse and lignin. J. Appl. Polymer Sci. 14 (1970), 1323–1337.
37. [37] Avni, E., Coughlin, R.W., Kinetic analysis of lignin pyrolysis using non-isothermal TGA data. Thermochim. Acta 90 (1985), 157–167.
38. [38] Poletto, M., Dettenborn, J., Pistor, V., Zeni, V., Zattera, A.J., Materials produced from plant biomass. Part I: evaluation of thermal stability and pyrolysis of wood. Mater. Res. 13 (2010), 375–379.
39. [39] Islam, S., Hamdan, S., Rahman, R., Jusoh, I., Ahmed, A.S., Idrus, M., Dynamic young modulus, morphological, and thermal stability of 5 tropical light hardwoods modified by benzene diazonium salt treatment. BioResources 6 (2011), 737–750.
40. [40] Shebani, A.N., Van Reenen, A.J., Meincken, M., The effect of wood extractives on the thermal stability of different wood species. Thermochim. Acta 471 (2008), 43–50.
41. [41] Várhegyi, G., Grønli, M.G., Di Blasi, C., Effects of sample origin, extraction, and hot-water washing on the devolatilization kinetics of chestnut wood. Ind. Eng. Chem. Res 43 (2004), 2356–2367.
42. [42] Sebio-Puñal, T., Naya, S., López-Beceiro, J., Tarrío-Saavedra, J., Artiaga, R., Thermogravimetric analysis of wood, holocellulose, and lignin from five wood species. J. Therm. Anal. Calorim. 109 (2012), 1163–1167.
43. [43] Guo, X.J., Wang, S.R., Wang, K.G., Qian, L.I.U., Luo, Z.Y., Influence of extractives on mechanism of biomass pyrolysis. J. Fuel Chem. Technol. 38 (2010), 42–46.
44. [44] Mészáros, E., Jakab, E., Várhegyi, G., TG/MS Py-GC/MS THM-GC/MS study of the composition and thermal behavior of extractive components of Robinia pseudoacacia. J. Analy. Applied Pyroly. 79 (2007), 61–70.
45. [45] Raveendran, K., Ganesh, A., Khilar, C., Pyrolysis characteristics of biomass and biomass components. Fuel 75 (1996), 987–998.
46. [46] Yang, H., Yan, R., Chen, H., Zheng, C., Lee, D.H., Liang, D.T., In depth investigation of biomass pyrolysis based on three major components: hemicellulose, cellulose and lignin. Energy Fuels 20 (2006), 388–393.
47. [47] Misra, M.K., Ragland, K.W., Baker, A.J., Wood ash composition as a function of furnace temperature. Biomass Bioener. 4 (1993), 103–116.
48. [48] Etiegni, L., Campbell, A.G., Physical and chemical characteristics of wood ash. Bioresour. Techn. 37 (1991), 173–178.
49. [49] Vassilev, S.V., Baxter, D., Andersen, L.K., Vassileva, C.G., Morgan, T.J., An overview of the organic and inorganic phase composition of biomass. Fuel 94 (2012), 1–33.
50. [50] Vamvuka, D., Kakaras, E., Kastanaki, E., Grammelis, P., Pyrolysis characteristics and kinetics of biomass residuals mixtures with lignite. Fuel 82 (2003), 1949–1960.
51. [51] Skreiberg, A., Skreiberg, Ø., Sandquist, J., Sørum, L., TGA and macro-TGA characterisation of biomass fuels and fuel mixtures. Fuel 90 (2011), 2182–2197.
52. [52] Kan, T., Strezov, V., Evans, T.J., Lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis: a review of product properties and effects of pyrolysis parameters. Renew. Sust. Energy Rev. 57 (2016), 1126–1140.