- Author
- Branca, C. | DiBlasi, C.
- Title
- Oxidation Characteristics of Chars Generated From Wood Impregnated With (NH4)2HPO4 and (NH4)2SO4.
- Coporate
- Università degli Studi di Napoli "Federico II", P.le V. Tecchio, 80125 Napoli, Italy
- Journal
- Thermochimica Acta, Vol. 456, No. 2, 120-127, May 2007
- Keywords
- wood | oxidation | combustion | pyrolysis | thermogravimetric analysis | heating rates | char | kinetics
- Identifiers
- heating rates between 5 and 15 K/min up to 873 K; physical and morphological characteristics of the char samples; Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM); estimated values of kinetic parameters for the oxidation of char produced from Douglas firwood and firwood after hotwaterwashing (two-reaction model); estimated values of kinetic parameters and deviations between measured and predicted curves for the various char samples and heating rates; values of the peak rates and corresponding temperatures and mass fractions for the various char samples and heating rates