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Mechanisms of liquefaction and pyrolysis reactions of biomass

Ayhan Demirbas
- 01 Apr 2000 - 
- Vol. 41, Iss: 6, pp 633-646
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In the liquefaction process, the micellar-like broken down fragments produced by hydrolysis are degraded to smaller compounds by dehydration, dehydrogenation, deoxygenation and decarboxylation as mentioned in this paper.
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This article is published in Energy Conversion and Management.The article was published on 2000-04-01. It has received 904 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Deoxygenation & Thermal depolymerization.

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