Pyrolysis-GC/MS of Plant Material

#103a Pyrolysis-GC/MS of Switchgrass Application Note Energy Author: T. Wampler Switchgrass, like many other plant materials, is comprised largely of cellulose and lignin. Cellulose is a glucose polymer, and when pyrolyzed produces considerable char, water, carbon dioxide and many polar…

159 olutions APPLICATIONS INFORMATION USING ADVANCED SAMPLE HANDLING TECHNOLOGY Analysis of Gases Produced from the Pyrolysis of Biomass Most biomass contains both cellulose and lignin, and when pyrolyzed using a capillary GC/MS produces a pyrogram like the one shown in…

#111a Pyrolysis of Switchgrass at Elevated Pressure Application Note Energy Author: T. Wampler Plant materials like switchgrass, straw and wood are comprised of two important biopolymers - cellulose and lignin. Cellulose is a polysaccharide made from glucose, while lignin is…

#168a Four Temperature Analysis of a Biomass Feedstock Application Note Energy Author: T. Wampler In the production of bio-oils a variety of starting materials has been used, including wood and grasses like switchgrass. An attractive source of feedstock lies in…