The composition and properties of the products of fast pyrolysis of hardwood, obtained in a two-chamber ablation type reactor in the temperature range 450-600ºС, are investigated. It has been found …
Birch in the Northern hemisphere is a very widespread tree genus, which is extensively used in the furniture, pulp and plywood manufacture where, as a by-product, it accumulates birch bark …
Outer birch bark (OBB) contains an unusually high amount of extractives (35–40%), from which up to 71% is composed of a lupane type pentacyclic triterpene – betulin in the mixture …
The conversion of biomass and its wastes to valuable products by termochemical route is of high interest but at the current moment it is far from practical realization. There are …
