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Record Nr.

UNINA9910960255103321

Titolo

Ethanol biofuel production / / Bratt P. Haas, editor

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2011

ISBN

1-61122-443-8

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (209 p.)

Collana

Energy science, engineering and technology series

Altri autori (Persone)

HaasBratt P

Disciplina

662/.6692

Soggetti

Ethanol as fuel

Biomass energy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- 1 NEW TECHNOLOGIES IN ETHANOL PRODUCTION -- 2 RESEARCH ADVANCES - CELLULOSIC ETHANOL -- 3 THERMOCHEMICAL ETHANOLVIA INDIRECT GASIFICATION AND MIXED ALCOHOL SYNTHESIS OF LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS -- 4 WHEY TO ETHANOL: ABIOFUEL ROLE FOR DAIRY COOPERATIVES? -- CHAPTER SOURCES -- INDEX.

Sommario/riassunto

This text examines the use of ethanol as fuel, as well as its other applications in different parts of the world. It also addresses a policy initiative by the Federal Administration to apply United States Department of Energy (DOE) research to broadening the country's domestic production of economic and flexible energy fuels.