Pyrolysis of cashew nutshells: Characterization of products and energy balance

Energy

Volumn 158, Issue , 2018, Pages 72-80

  Ábrego, Javier ^a   Plaza, Daniel ^a   Luño, Francisco ^a   Atienza Martínez, María ^a   Gea, Gloria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carbonization; Cashew nutshell; Charcoal; CNSL; Pyrolysis

Indexed keywords

CHARCOAL; CHEMICAL REACTORS; CULTIVATION; ENERGY BALANCE; LIQUIDS; PYROLYSIS;

BURKINA FASO; CARBONISATION; CASHEW NUTSHELL; CASHEW NUTSHELL LIQUIDS; FIXED BED REACTOR; FIXED-BED REACTORS; LARGE AMOUNTS; SOLIDS FRACTION; TEMPERATURE RANGE; VALORISATION;

CARBONIZATION;

CHARCOAL; CHEMICAL REACTION; CROP RESIDUE; CULTIVATION; ENERGY BALANCE; HEATING; NUT; PYROLYSIS; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

BURKINA FASO;

ANACARDIUM OCCIDENTALE;

EID: 85049340272     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2018.06.011     Document Type: Article

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