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Table 2 % char yields of binary mixtures from the 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: 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