Study of light, middle and severe torrefaction and effects of extractives and chemical compositions on torrefaction process by thermogravimetric analysis in five fast-growing plantations of Costa Rica

Energy

Volumn 149, Issue , 2018, Pages 1-10

  Moya, Roger ^a   Rodríguez Zúñiga, Ana ^a   Puente Urbina, Allen ^a   Gaitán Álvarez, Johanna ^a  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO DE COSTA RICA   (Costa Rica)

Author keywords

Cellulose; Chemical composition; Extractives; Hemicellulose; Lignin; TGA; Tropical species

Indexed keywords

CELLULOSE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DICHLOROMETHANE; LIGNIN;

BIOMASS FEEDSTOCK; CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; DEVOLATILIZATION; EXTRACTIVES; EXTRACTIVES CONTENT; HEMICELLULOSE; TROPICAL SPECIES; WOODY SPECIES;

THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; COSTA RICA; LIGNINS; PLANTATIONS;

EID: 85042201655     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2018.02.049     Document Type: Article

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