Fig 1.
Summary of (a) one-component (b) semi-global reaction mechanism k is kinetic parameter, V stands for volatile matters and B and C refer intermediate matter.
Fig 2.
Flowchart of this study.
Table 1.
Solid species and trapped gases in the simulation.
Table 2.
Volatile and gasous species in the simulation.
Table 3.
Table 4.
Distributions of LigC, LigO, LigH depending on the type of biomass.
Fig 3.
Schematic of mass reduction model.
Table 5.
Simulation result with previous kinetic parameters of WP.
Table 6.
Simulation result with previous kinetic parameters of BE.
Table 7.
Modified multiple-step kinetic model for biomass.
Table 8.
Simulation result with modified kinetic parameters of WP and BE.
Fig 4.
Comparison of experimental and simulation results (a) WP, (b) BE.
Table 9.
Simulation result of PP, BB and CC with modified kinetic parameters.
Fig 5.
Comparison of experimental and simulation results (a) PP, (b) BB, (c) CC.
Table 10.
Energy yield calculation of R2 and RMSE of biomass.
Fig 6.
Comparison of experimental and simulation mass yield result (a) RC, (b) AP.
Table 11.
Energy yield calculation of R2 and RMSE of biomass.
Fig 7.
Energy yield comparison between prediction and experiment results (a) WP, (b) BE, (c) PP, (d) BB, and (e) CC.