Make: Indigenous Pyrolysis reactor
Model: Indigenous Fabrication
- Capabilities
Capabilities
Sample Requirements
- Continuous reactor
- Operating Temperature ambient to 1000 °C
- Holding time from 3 sec to 60 min
- Bio oil, Bio char and Syngas
Sample Requirements
- Fast pyrolysis (bio-oil): < 2 mm (ideally 0.5–2 mm) (Bio Oil, B
- Slow/char/torrefaction style pyrolysis: 1–30 mm
- Large pieces / chunks: up to ~40–50 mm
- Applications
Bio-oil Production
Biochar Production
Syngas Generation
- Converts agricultural residues (rice husk, bagasse, corn stover, sawdust) into liquid bio-oil.
Biochar Production
- Produces stable carbon-rich char for:
- Soil amendment
- Carbon sequestration
- Water/air filtration
- Heavy-metal adsorption
Syngas Generation
- Produces combustible pyrolysis gas
- Charges
| S. No. | Experiment Details | Students (UG/PG)/Research Scholars from VIT | UG /PG Students from Academic Institutions (in INR) | Research Scholar from Academic Institution (in INR) | Project Staff from Academic Institution (in INR) | Faculty Members from Academic Institutions (in INR) | Research Scientist from R&D Organizations (in INR) | Industry Personnel from Industry (in INR) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sample -(500G) | 500 | 2000 | 3000 | 4500 | 5000 | 5000 | 8000 |
- Location
Room No.: 201
CO2 Research and Green Technologies Centre
Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT), Vellore.
- Contact
Dr. S. Murugavelh
Co2 research and green technologies centre (co2 rgtc)
Vellore institute of technology – vellore campus,
Thiruvalam road, vellore – 632 014, tamil nadu, india.
Office Phone: +91 – 416 – 220 22504
Mobile: +91 9445209683
Faculty in charge email id: murugavelh.s@vit.ac.in