Biomass Chars: Elaboration, Characterization and Applications

• Main Author: Mejdi Jeguirim (Ed.) (auth)
• Other Authors: Lionel Limousy (ed.) (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2018
• Subjects: Chemistry; morphological; reactivity; thermochemical conversion; textural and structural properties; surface chemistry; gasification; soil amendment; Biomass; chars
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Thermochemical conversion processes convert biomass into gaseous, liquid and solid products named, syngas, bio-oil and char, respectively. Syngas and bio-oil are considered as alternative biofuels to fossil fuels and wide investigations are implemented currently on their production, purification, mo...