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| Document Type: | Book |
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| All Authors / Contributors: |
Sunggyu Lee; Yatish T Shah |
| ISBN: | 9781420089554 1420089552 |
| OCLC Number: | 227914360 |
| Description: | xvii, 323 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | Introduction to Biofuels and Bioenergy Definition Global Energy Outlook Sustainability Biomass Feedstocks Processes and Technologies Environment and Ecology Crop Oils, Biodiesel, and Algae Fuels Vegetable Oils Algae Oil Extraction of Straight Vegetable Oil Manufacture of Biodiesel Ethanol from Corn Fuel Ethanol from Corn Corn Ethanol as Oxygenated Fuel Chemistry of Ethanol Fermentation Corn-to-Ethanol Process Technology By-Products/Coproducts of Corn Ethanol Ethanol as Oxygenated and Renewable Fuel Ethanol Vehicles Other Uses of Ethanol Ethanol from Lignocellulose Lignocellulose and Its Utilization Lignocellulose Conversion Historical Perspective of Alcohol Fermentation Technology Agricultural Lignocellulosic Feedstock Cellulosic Ethanol Technology Energy Balance for Ethanol Production from Biomass Process Economics and Strategic Direction Fast Pyrolysis and Gasification of Biomass Biomass and Its Utilization Analysis and Composition of Biomass Chemistry of Biomass Gasification Fast Pyrolysis of Biomass Biomass Gasification Processes Utilization of Biomass Synthesis Gas Conversion of Waste to Biofuels, Bioproducts, and Bioenergy Introduction Types of Waste and Their Distributions Strategies for Waste Management Waste Preparation and Pretreatment for Conversion Technologies for Conversion of Waste to Energy and Products Economic and Environmental Issues Related to Waste Conversion Future of the Waste Industry Mixed Feedstock Introduction Advantages and Disadvantages of Mixed Feedstock Transportation, Storage, and Pretreatment Gasification Technologies Liquefaction Technologies Summary Future of Mixed Feedstock |
| Series Title: | Green chemistry and chemical engineering. |
| Responsibility: | Sunggyu Lee, Y.T. Shah. |
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"This book fulfills a long needed review of bio-mass conversion to supply the needs of the energy and fuels sector of our society. The current state of the conversion of bio-mass to energy and fuels is covered in a comprehensive way. Requirements for future process developments to ensure economic viability are clearly stated." -David G. Retzioff, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Missouri, Columbia, USA "... a valuable addition to the bioenergy literature. It outlines the essentials in biofuels and bioenergy processing with authority and clarity. It is an excellent read!" -Khaled A.M. Gasem, School of Chemical Engineering, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, USA Read more...
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