Plasma reforming of glycerol for synthesis gas production.
Glycerol can be effectively converted to synthesis gas (selectivity higher than 80%) with small amounts of water or no water using plasmas at low temperature and atmospheric pressure, without external heating.
Center for Biomass Refining, School of Chemical, Biological, and Materials Engineering, The University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019, USA.
Xinli
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Zhu
Trung
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Hoang
Lance L
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Lobban
Richard G
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Mallinson
D001274:Atmospheric Pressure; D002248:Carbon Monoxide / Q000138:chemical synthesis* / Q000737:chemistry; D004583:Electrons; D004736:Energy-Generating Resources; D005990:Glycerol / Q000138:chemical synthesis / Q000737:chemistry*; D006859:Hydrogen / Q000737:chemistry*; D013696:Temperature; D013816:Thermodynamics; D014867:Water / Q000737:chemistry*
D014867:Water; D002248:Carbon Monoxide; D006859:Hydrogen; D005990:Glycerol