Production technologies – Gasification

Authors & references

Author:

Raimo Alén, University of Jyväskylä has condensed and modified the text mainly from the reference “Konttinen, J., Reinikainen, M., Oasmaa, A. and Solantausta, Y. 2011. Thermochemical conversion of forest biomass. In: Alén, R. (Ed.). Biorefining of Forest Resources. Paper Engineers’ Association, Helsinki, Finland. Pp. 262−304”.

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