Unconventional biomass fuels for steam gasification: Kinetic analysis and effect of ash composition on reactivity

Energy

Volumn 155, Issue , 2018, Pages 426-437

  Gonzalez Vazquez M P ^a   Garcia R ^a   Gil, M V ^a   Pevida, C ^a   Rubiera, F ^a  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DEL CARBÓN   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ash inorganic elements; Biomass; Kinetic parameters; Steam gasification; TGA

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ENERGY; CHEMICAL REACTORS; FLUID CATALYTIC CRACKING; FLUIDIZED BEDS; FUELS; GASIFICATION; KINETIC PARAMETERS; KINETICS; STEAM; WOOD FUELS;

ASH COMPOSITION; BIOMASS ASHES; BIOMASS FUELS; BUBBLING FLUIDIZED BED REACTOR; INORGANIC ELEMENTS; KINETIC ANALYSIS; RANDOM PORE MODEL; STEAM GASIFICATION;

BIOMASS;

ALKALINE EARTH METAL; ASH; BIOFUEL; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EQUIPMENT; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; REACTION KINETICS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

MISCANTHUS; PANICUM VIRGATUM; PRUNUS DULCIS; THEOBROMA CACAO; VITACEAE;

EID: 85048169694     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2018.04.188     Document Type: Article

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