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: cellulose), ratio 1:3
98.3
96.4
94.2
89.2
46.6
32.8
28.5
23.2
% char yield (cellulose: tyrosine), ratio 3:1
99.1
98.1
90.0
86.4
49.3
38.1
25.3
21.7