Microwave pyrolysis and its applications to the in situ recovery and conversion of oil from tar-rich coal: An overview on fundamentals, methods, and challenges

Efficient, safe, and environmentally friendly methods for the low-carbon utilization of coal are required to exploit this resource as a source of cleaner energy. Tar-rich coal can produce a high volume of oil and is abundant in western China. Currently, tar-rich coal is mostly combusted for power ge...

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Main Authors: Yang Ju, Yan Zhu, Hongwei Zhou, Shirong Ge, Heping Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Energy Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352484721000226