Bio-oils from vacuum ablative pyrolysis of torrefied tobacco residues
Nattawut Khuenkaeo, Blake MacQueen, Thossaporn Onsree, Sangu Daiya, Nakorn Tippayawong, Jochen Lauterbach
Abstract
Thermochemical conversion of tobacco residues to value-added bio-fuels and chemicals <italic>via</italic> fast pyrolysis, in combination with torrefaction pretreatment, in a rotating blade ablative reactor under vacuum conditions.
Topics & Concepts
TorrefactionPyrolysisPyrolytic carbonChemistryHeat of combustionBiofuelPulp and paper industryMaterials scienceOrganic chemistryCombustionWaste managementEngineeringThermochemical Biomass Conversion ProcessesHeat transfer and supercritical fluidsGraphite, nuclear technology, radiation studies