Research Article

Studies on Pyrolysis Kinetic of Newspaper Wastes in a Packed Bed Reactor: Experiments, Modeling, and Product Characterization

Table 5

Main atomic groups and structure of pyro-oil.

Wavenumber (cm−1)Infrared spectrumAtomic groups and structures

3200–3700O–H stretchingHydroxyl
2800–3000C–H stretchingAliphatic structures
1650–1770C=O stretchingCarbonyl
1610–1680C=C stretchingOliefinic structures
1450–1600C=C stretchingAromatic structures
1420–1480C–H bendingAliphatic structures
1360–1430O–H and C–H bendingHydroxyl, acid, phenol, olefins, and methyl
1200–1300C–O stretchingUnsaturated ethers
1000–1200C–H out-of-plane blendingAromatic structures