A Review of the Literature on Catalytic Biomass Tar Destruction Milestone Completion Report

A summary of literature pertaining to catalytic biomass gasification''tar'' destruction, an overview of catalysts studied, and an evaluation of the future potential for this gas cleaning technology.

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[65]  Kaoru Fujimoto,et al.  Catalytic Performance of Rh/CeO2 in the Gasification of Cellulose to Synthesis Gas at Low Temperature , 2001 .

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[74]  Catalysed and uncatalysed steam gasification of eucalyptus char: influence of variables and kinetic study , 2001 .

[75]  A. Krause,et al.  Steam Reforming of Gasification Gas Tar over Dolomite with Benzene as a Model Compound , 1999 .

[76]  Pekka Simell,et al.  Effects of gasification gas components on tar and ammonia decomposition over hot gas cleanup catalysts , 1997 .

[77]  Daniel Montané,et al.  Steam reforming model compounds of biomass gasification tars: conversion at different operating conditions and tendency towards coke formation , 2001 .

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