Thermal dissolution

Thermal dissolution is a hydrogen-donor solvent refining process. It may be used for the shale oil extraction and coal liquefaction‎.[1] Other liquids extraction processes from solid fuels are pyrolysis and hydrogenation.[2]

References

  1. ^ Gorlov, E.G. (October 2007). "Thermal Dissolution Of Solid Fossil Fuels" (PDF). Solid Fuel Chemistry (Allerton Press, Inc.) 41 (5): 290. doi:10.3103/S0361521907050047. ISSN 1934-8029. http://www.springerlink.com/content/n06l546490wt3544/fulltext.pdf?page=1. Retrieved 2009-06-09. 
  2. ^ Luik, Hans (2009-06-08). "Alternative technologies for oil shale liquefaction and upgrading" (PDF). International Oil Shale Symposium. Tallinn, Estonia: Tallinn University of Technology. http://www.oilshalesymposium.com/fileadmin/user_upload/documents/LUIK_2.pdf. Retrieved 2009-06-09.