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Integral, differential and advanced isoconversional methods: Complex mechanisms and isothermal predicted conversion–time curves

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In this paper, it was shown that the assumption of a constant activation energy is a key parameter that must be considered in the case of a complex reaction mechanism leading to a great variation of the effective activation energy on conversion.
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This article is published in Chemometrics and Intelligent Laboratory Systems.The article was published on 2009-04-15. It has received 198 citations till now.

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Thermogravimetric analysis and kinetic study of poplar wood pyrolysis

TL;DR: In this article, a comparison of selected non-isothermal methods for analyzing solid-state kinetics data is presented, and the results of the kinetic study can be used in modeling devolatilization process through computational fluid dynamics (CFDs) to simulate mass and energy balances.
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Development of novel chitosan-lignin composites for adsorption of dyes and metal ions from wastewater.

TL;DR: In this article, a facile preparation and characterization of a range of chitosan-alkali lignin composites for the removal of harmful effluents present in wastewater was reported.
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Processing thermogravimetric analysis data for isoconversional kinetic analysis of lignocellulosic biomass pyrolysis: Case study of corn stalk

TL;DR: In this paper, a detailed isoconversional kinetic analysis of TGA data obtained from the pyrolysis of corn stalks at five heating rates was presented, and the results have shown that the effective activation energies of corn stalk pyrotechnics vary from 148 to 473 kJ mol−1 when the conversion ranges from 0.05 to 0.85.
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Co-gasification of coal and biomass blends: Chemistry and engineering

TL;DR: A critical review and analysis of co-gasification of coal/biomass blends is presented in this paper, where the chemistry of coal and biomass has been described along with different models for pyrolysis of cellulose and biomass.
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Determination of pre-exponential factors and of the mathematical functions f(α) or G(α) that describe the reaction mechanism in a model-free way

TL;DR: Two methods were presented for the model-free computation of the pre-exponential factor dependency using kinetic compensation parameters and isoconversional methods, which give accurate results for both single and multi-step kinetics.
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A New Method of Analyzing Thermogravimetric Data

TL;DR: In this paper, a new method of obtaining the kinetic parameters from thermogravimetric curves has been proposed, which is simple and applicable to reactions which can not be analyzed by other methods.
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Variation of Peak Temperature With Heating Rate in Differential Thermal Analysis

TL;DR: In this article, the temperature at which the maximum deflection is observed varies with heating rate for certain types of reactions, and an expression can be derived relating this variation with the kinetics of the reaction.
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Kinetics of thermal degradation of char-forming plastics from thermogravimetry. Application to a phenolic plastic

TL;DR: In this article, a technique was devised for obtaining rate laws and kinetic parameters which describe the thermal degradation of plastics from TGA data, based on the inter-comparison of experiments which were performed at different linear rates of heating.
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General treatment of the thermogravimetry of polymers

TL;DR: It is concluded that methods involving a variable rate of heating or involving several thermogravimetric traces at different rates of heating are capable of establishing the uniqueness of kinetic parameters.
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