Design and Development of a Catalytic Fixed-Bed Reactor for Gasification of Banana Biomass in Hydrogen Production

Hydrogen produced from biomass is an alternative energy source to fossil fuels. In this study, hydrogen production by gasification of the banana plant is proposed. A fixed-bed catalytic reactor was designed considering fluidization conditions and a height/diameter ratio of 3/1. Experimentation was c...

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Main Authors: Diego Tacuri, Christian Andrade, Paúl Álvarez, Mónica Abril-González, Silvana Zalamea, Verónica Pinos-Vélez, Lourdes Jara, Andres Montero-Izquierdo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-04-01
Series:Catalysts
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4344/12/4/395