Co-gasification of coal and biomass: Synergy, characterization and reactivity of the residual char

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 244, Issue , 2017, Pages 1-7

  Hu, Junhao ^a   Shao, Jingai ^a   Yang, Haiping ^a   Lin, Guiying ^a   Chen, Yingquan ^a   Wang, Xianhua ^a   Zhang, Wennan ^b   Chen, Hanping ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Co gasification; Gasification reactivity; Residual char; Structural characteristics; Synergy

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BLENDING; CHEMICAL REACTORS; COAL; CRYSTALLITE SIZE;

CO-GASIFICATION; GASIFICATION REACTIVITY; RESIDUAL CHAR; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; SYNERGY;

GASIFICATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL; GRAPHITE; INORGANIC COMPOUND; TAR; CHARCOAL; GAS;

BIOMASS; CHARCOAL; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CHEMICAL REACTION; COAL; EQUIPMENT; INORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; ASH; BIOMASS; COAL GASIFICATION; GAS; GAS ANALYSIS; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RICE; STRAW; SURFACE PROPERTY; X RAY DIFFRACTION; KINETICS;

BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHARCOAL; COAL; GASES; KINETICS;

EID: 85026540646     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2017.07.111     Document Type: Article

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