Investigating the Reaction Kinetics of Tropical Wood Biomass : A Prospect for Energy Recovery

The utilization of wood biomass for energy recovery purposes is a phenomenon that is increasingly attracting attentions from researchers, companies and countries all over the world. The effect of c ...

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