Novel treatment of a biomass tar model compound via microwave-metal discharges

Fuel

Volumn 207, Issue , 2017, Pages 121-125

  Sun, Jing ^a   Wang, Qing ^a   Wang, Wenlong ^a   Song, Zhanlong ^a   Zhao, Xiqiang ^a   Mao, Yanpeng ^a   Ma, Chunyuan ^a  

^a National Engineering Laboratory for Coal Fired Pollutants Emission Reduction   (China)

Author keywords

Cracking; Discharge; Efficiency; Microwave; Plasma; Toluene

Indexed keywords

CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; CRACK INITIATION; CRACKS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); EFFICIENCY; ELECTRODES; MICROWAVE HEATING; MICROWAVES; PLASMAS; TOLUENE; TUNGSTEN;

BIOMASS GASIFICATION; DISCHARGE PROCESS; ELECTRICAL DISCHARGES; HIGH CONVERSION EFFICIENCY; METAL INTERACTIONS; MICROWAVE HEATING PROCESS; TAR MODEL COMPOUNDS; TUNGSTEN ELECTRODES;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 85021063838     PISSN: 00162361     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fuel.2017.06.075     Document Type: Article

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