Plasma gasification process: Modeling, simulation and comparison with conventional air gasification
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Conventional gasification typically operates below 1200°C and produces solid char, whereas plasma gasification uses plasma torches to achieve much higher temperatures (often >2000°C and up to 14,000°C in the plasma jet) and produces vitrified inert slag.
“Conventional gasification technologies typically generate heat for organic fraction decomposition through partial combustion or indirect heating at temperatures generally below 1200 • C, producing a solid char by-product, whereas plasma gasification utilizes electrically generated plasma torches to achieve much higher temperatures (often exceeding 2000 • C and up to 14,000 • C in the plasma jet”
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- Authors
- Janajreh, I., Raza, S. S., & Valmundsson, A. S.
- Affiliations
- Masdar Institute of Science and Technology (AE)
- Corresponding author
- Janajreh, Isam
- Venue
- Energy Conversion and Management
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- Published
- 2013-01
- Volume
- 65
- Pages
- 801-809
- ISSN
- 0196-8904 (ISSN-L)
- OpenAlex
- W2011530698
- Cited by
- 220
- References
- 29
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- FWCI
- 4.01
- Type
- journal article
- Language
- en
- Open access
- closed
- Locations
- Energy Conversion and Management (publishedVersion)
- Topics
- Physical Sciences › Engineering › Biomedical Engineering › Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Processes
- Physical Sciences › Engineering › Mechanical Engineering › Mining and Gasification Technologies
- Physical Sciences › Environmental Science › Waste Management and Disposal › Municipal Solid Waste Management
- Keywords
- plasma gasification, air gasification, syngas composition, Gibbs free energy minimization, waste tires, coal, municipal solid waste, oil shale, algae, wood, exergy efficiency, process efficiency, waste-to-energy, oxidizing agents, steam gasification
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