Investigation of the Effects of Torrefaction Temperature and Residence Time on the Fuel Quality of Corncobs in a Fixed-Bed Reactor

Biomass from agriculture is a promising alternative fuel due to its carbon-neutral feature. However, raw biomass does not have properties required for its direct utilization for energy generation. Torrefaction is considered as a pretreatment method to improve the properties of biomass for energy app...

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Main Authors: Joseph I. Orisaleye, Simeon O. Jekayinfa, Ralf Pecenka, Adebayo A. Ogundare, Michael O. Akinseloyin, Opeyemi L. Fadipe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-07-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/15/14/5284