Topic: syngas

The primary products of synthetic gas (syngas) production from biomass are hydrogen gas, carbon monoxide, and methane.  Unfortunately, those are not the only compounds formed.  Other compounds form depending on the elemental chemistry of the biomass.  One of the more common [...]

Concern for global climate change coupled with high oil prices has generated new interest in renewable energy sources.  One of these sources is waste to energy using gasification.  Gasification is a thermal destruction process which produces synthetic gas (syngas) as [...]