An Index for Quantifying the Degree of Torrefaction
Torrefaction, a thermochemical pre-treatment process, is used to enhance the properties of biomass to make it more compatible with solid fossil fuels. A quantitative index (TI) is proposed here to define the degree or quality of torrefaction especially for its use in the energy industries. Torrefact...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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North Carolina State University
2017-01-01
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Series: | BioResources |
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Online Access: | http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_12_1_1749_Basu_Index_Quantifying_Degree_Torrefaction |