Co-pyrolysis and co-gasification of biomass and polyethylene: Thermal behaviors, volatile products and characteristics of their residues

Journal of the Energy Institute

Volumn 92, Issue 6, 2019, Pages 1926-1935

  Fan, Honggang ^a,b   Gu, Jing ^a,b   Hu, Shuangqing ^a,b,c   Yuan, Haoran ^a,b   Chen, Yong ^a,b  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF ENERGY CONVERSION   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c GUANGDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Biomass; Co gasification; Co pyrolysis; PE; Residue

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; GASIFICATION; POLYETHYLENES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROMETERS;

CO-GASIFICATION; COPYROLYSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROMETER; OXYGENATED COMPOUNDS; PYROLYSIS AND GASIFICATION; RESIDUE; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYZERS;

PYROLYSIS;

EID: 85057395461     PISSN: 17439671     EISSN: 17460220     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.joei.2018.11.002     Document Type: Article

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