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AMMONIA FREEZE EXPLOSION [1 record]

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Record 1 1988-05-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Energy (Physics)
  • Biochemistry
CONT

The ammonia freeze explosion (AFEX) treatment is based on placing the lignocellulosic substrate in contact with anhydrous ammonia under pressure and then rapidly releasing the pressure to evaporate the liquid ammonia.

Key term(s)
  • AFEX treatment
  • ammonia freeze explosion treatment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Énergie (Physique)
  • Biochimie
OBS

Équivalent français proposé par Mme Mary Mes-Hartree, de Énergie, Mines et Ressources (Ottawa).

Spanish

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