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Record Nr.

UNINA9910583070603321

Titolo

Ethanol : science and engineering / / edited by Angelo Basile [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam : , : Elsevier, , [2019]

©2019

ISBN

0-12-811536-X

0-12-811458-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (695 pages)

Disciplina

665.7

Soggetti

Methane - Environmental aspects

Methane

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Science and production pt. 2. Application and innovation pt. 3. Modeling and technology pt. 4. Environment and economy

Sommario/riassunto

Methanol: Science and Engineering provides a comprehensive review of the chemistry, properties, and current and potential uses and applications of methanol. Divided into four parts, the book begins with a detailed account of current production methods and their economics. The second part deals with the applications of methanol, providing useful insights into future applications. Modeling of the various reactor systems is covered in the next section, with final discussions in the book focusing on the economic and environmental impact of this chemical. Users will find this to be a must-have resource for all researchers and engineers studying alternative energy sources.