Tar Formation and Destruction in a Fixed Bed Reactor Simulating Downdraft Gasification: Optimization of Conditions

S. Monteiro Nunes; N. Paterson; A. A. Herod; D. R. Dugwell; R. Kandiyoti

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journal article Mar 18, 2008

Tar Formation and Destruction in a Fixed Bed Reactor Simulating Downdraft Gasification: Optimization of Conditions

S. Monteiro Nunes N. Paterson A. A. Herod D. R. Dugwell R. Kandiyoti

Energy & Fuels Vol. 22 No. 3 pp. 1955-1964 · American Chemical Society (ACS)

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Published: Mar 18, 2008
Vol/Issue: 22(3)
Pages: 1955-1964

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