Torrefaction of Pine Using a Pilot-Scale Rotary Reactor: Experimentation, Kinetics, and Process Simulation Using Aspen Plus™
Biomass is an excellent sustainable carbon neutral energy source, however its use as a coal/petroleum coke substitute in thermal applications poses several challenges. Several inherent properties of biomass including higher heating value (HHV), bulk density, and its hydrophilic and fibrous nature, a...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-05-01
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Series: | Clean Technologies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2571-8797/5/2/34 |