%A LIU Shou-xin;ZHANG Shi-run %T REVIEW ON FAST PYROLYSIS OF BIOMASS FOR BIO-OIL %0 Journal Article %D 2004 %J Chemistry and Industry of Forest Products %R %P 95-101 %V 24 %N 3 %U {http://www.cifp.ac.cn/CN/abstract/article_1804.shtml} %8 2004-09-30 %X Fast pyrolysis of biomass for bio-oil is a kind of new technology of energy conversion which attracts growing research rapidly.Bio-oil can replace traditional mineral fuels or be used as raw material to produce special chemicals such as slow-releasing fertilizers.In the present article,the principle,characteristics,reactors,and special requirements for the fast pyrolysis of biomass were reviewed.The potential application fields of bio-oil were summarized.A practical study showed the application of this technology on waste wood and indicated the potential application of this approach to control contaminations.