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Table 1 % char yields of individual pyrolysis of model biomass materials

From: Mechanistic formation of hazardous molecular heterocyclic amines from high temperature pyrolysis of model biomass materials: cellulose and tyrosine

Temp. (°C)

200

300

350

400

450

500

600

700

% char yield (tyrosine)

99.9

81.5

46.1

37.0

36.4

33.3

26.6

18.5

% char yield (cellulose)

92.7

91.4

90.2

32.7

30.8

27.6

21.6

21.3