Author(s) :
Fan JiaJun
;
Shuttleworth, P. S.
;
Gronnow, M.
;
Breeden, S. W.
;
Clark, J. H.
;
Macquarrie, D. J.
;
Budarin, V. L.
Author Affiliation :
Green Chemistry Centre of Excellence, Department of Chemistry, University of York, Heslington, York, North Yorkshire YO10 5DD, UK.
Author Email :
vitaliy.budarin@york.ac.uk
Journal article
:
ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
2018
Vol.6
No.3
pp.2916-2920
Abstract :
Herein we present the influence of sample
densitydensitySubject Category: Properties
see more details on the microwave induced
pyrolysispyrolysisSubject Category: Techniques, Methodologies and Equipment
see more details of crystalline
cellulosecelluloseSubject Category: Chemicals and Chemical Groups
see more details, with
heatingheatingSubject Category: Techniques, Methodologies and Equipment
see more details rate, biochar and bio-oil
yieldsyieldsSubject Category: Properties
see more details investigated. This Letter demonstrates that sample density is a fundamental parameter influencing microwave-assisted
biomassbiomassSubject Category: Miscellaneous
see more details pyrolysis, with a direct impact on heating rate, the speed of volatiles
diffusiondiffusionSubject Category: Miscellaneous
see more details through the sample matrix and distribution of products. Of significant interest was that the maximum heating rate and bio-oil yield corresponded to an optimum sample density as a result of heat and
mass transfermass transferSubject Category: Miscellaneous
see more details effects. Increase in density above this value stimulated a rise in biochar yield. The increased understanding of the mechanisms influenced by sample density in a microwave field gives increased ability for users to produce bio-oil or biochar, giving rise to improved microwave-based biorefineries for future energy and chemical needs.
ISSN :
2168-0485
URL :
https://pubs.acs.org/doi/10.1021/acss...
Record Number :
20193192763
Publisher :
American Chemical Society
Location of publication :
Washington
Country of publication :
USA
Language of text :
English
Indexing terms for this abstract:
Descriptor(s) :
bioenergybioenergySubject Category: Miscellaneous
see more details, biofuelsbiofuelsSubject Category: Chemicals and Chemical Groups
see more details, biomassbiomassSubject Category: Miscellaneous
see more details, cellulosecelluloseSubject Category: Chemicals and Chemical Groups
see more details, charcoalcharcoalSubject Category: Chemicals and Chemical Groups
see more details, densitydensitySubject Category: Properties
see more details, diffusiondiffusionSubject Category: Miscellaneous
see more details, heat transferheat transferSubject Category: Miscellaneous
see more details, heatingheatingSubject Category: Techniques, Methodologies and Equipment
see more details, mass transfermass transferSubject Category: Miscellaneous
see more details, microwave treatmentmicrowave treatmentSubject Category: Techniques, Methodologies and Equipment
see more details, pyrolysispyrolysisSubject Category: Techniques, Methodologies and Equipment
see more details, renewable energyrenewable energySubject Category: Miscellaneous
see more details, yieldsyieldsSubject Category: Properties
see more details