Novel hydrogen-rich gas production by steam gasification of biomass in a research-scale rotary tubular helical coil gasifier

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 40, Issue 13, 2016, Pages 1788-1799

  Andrew, Renny ^a   Gokak, D T ^a   Sharma, Pankaj ^b   Gupta, Shalini ^a  

^a Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM AND ENERGY STUDIES   (India)

Author keywords

biomass steam gasification; reforming; rotary tubular helical coil gasifier; steam to biomass ratio; superheated steam; water gas shift reaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 85027918058     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: 1099114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/er.3558     Document Type: Article

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