Energy from Organic Materials (Biomass) : A Volume in the Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology, Second Edition / / edited by Martin Kaltschmitt |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (615 illus., 339 illus. in color. eReference.) |
Disciplina | 662.88 |
Collana | Encyclopedia of Sustainability Science and Technology Series |
Soggetto topico |
Energy systems
Biochemical engineering Thermodynamics Heat engineering Heat transfer Mass transfer Renewable energy resources Energy Systems Biochemical Engineering Engineering Thermodynamics, Heat and Mass Transfer Renewable and Green Energy |
ISBN |
1-78785-237-7
1-4939-7813-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Algae: A New Biomass Resource -- Anaerobic Fermentation of Organic Material, Biological Processes and their Control Parameters -- Bio-Gtl Processes -- Bioenergy within Global Energy Systems -- Current and Future Contribution -- Bioenergy: Role in Balancing the Electricity Grid and as Energy Storage -- Bioethanol from Lignocellulosic Biomass -- Bioethanol from Starch: The US Experience -- Bioethanol from Sugar and Starch -- Bioethanol from Sugar: The Brazilian Experience -- Biofuels: A Technical, Economic and Environmental Comparison -- Biofuels: Upgraded New Solids -- Biogas Production and Energy Cropping -- Biogas Substrates from Municipalities and Industries -- Biogas for Energy Provision from Agricultural Feedstock, Hi-Tech Applications -- Biogas for Energy Provision from Organic Waste, Hi-tech Applications -- Biomass Combustion for Electricity Generation -- Biomass Energy Heat Provision for Cooking and Heating in Developing Countries -- Biomass Energy Heat Provision in Modern Large-Scale Systems -- Biomass Energy Heat Provision in Modern Small-Scale Systems -- Biomass Energy Small-Scale Combined Heat and Power Systems -- Biomass Gasification for Electricity and Fuels, Large Scale -- Biomass Gasification for Rural Electrification, Small Scale -- Biomass Production, Biological Basics -- Biomass Provision and Use, Sustainability Aspects -- Biomass Resources, Worldwide -- Biomass as Renewable Source of Energy, Possible Conversion Routes -- Biomass to Liquid (BtL) -- Biomethane in Transportation Sector -- Biorefinery Approach Biosynthetic Natural Gas (Bio-SNG) -- Co-combustion of Solid Biofuels in Coal-Fired Power Plants -- Conversion Pathways towards Transportation Fuels: Identification and Comparison -- Emissions from solid biofuel combustion, Pollutant formation and control options -- Hydrothermal Conversion of Biomass -- Innovative Options for Energy Provision -- Lignocellulosic Energy Grasses for Combustion, Production, and Provision -- Liquid Fuels from Vegetable Oil -- Liquid Hydrocarbon Fuels Derived from Alcohols -- Plant Oil Fuels Combined Heat and Power (CHP) -- Pyrolysis of Solid Biomass: Basics, Processes and Products -- Renewable Energy from Biomass, Introduction -- Short Rotation Coppice: Status and Prospects -- Solid Biofuels, Fuels, and Their Characteristics -- Thermochemical Conversion of Solid Biofuels: Processes and Techniques -- Transportation Biofuels via the Pyrolysis Pathway: Status and Prospects -- Wood from Forests: Trees and Production Schemes -- World Markets for Sugar and Starch, Status and Prospects -- World Markets for Vegetable Oils: Status and Prospects -- World Markets for Wood: Status and Prospects. |
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New York, NY : , : Springer New York : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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Engineered biochar : fundamentals, preparation, characterization and applications / / Sudipta Ramola [and four others], editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (vii, 381 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 662.88 |
Soggetto topico |
Biochar
Biochar - Industrial applications |
ISBN | 981-19-2488-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Engineered Biochar: Fundaments -- Pristine Biochar and Engineered Biochar: Differences and Application -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Production of Pristine Biochar -- 3 Modified Biochar -- 3.1 Physical Modification -- 3.2 Chemical Modification -- 3.3 Biochar-Based Composite -- 4 Applications of Biochar -- 4.1 Biochar for Soil Conditioning and Carbon Sequestration -- 4.2 Biochar for Remediation of Pollutants from Aqueous Medium -- 4.3 Biochar Application for Removal of the Pathogen -- 5 Factors Affecting Adsorption by Biochar -- 5.1 pH -- 5.2 Functional Groups Present in Biochar -- 5.3 Minerals in Biochar -- 6 Conclusion and Recommendation for Future Direction -- References -- Waste to Wealth: Types of Raw Materials for Preparation of Biochar and Their Characteristics -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Biochar Characterization -- 3 Classification of Biochar -- 4 Raw Materials for the Preparation of Biochar -- 4.1 Effect of Type of Raw Material on Biochar Properties -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Biochar Preparation by Different Thermo-Chemical Conversion Processes -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Biomass Pyrolysis -- 2.1 Overview of the Pyrolysis Process -- 2.2 Slow Pyrolysis -- 2.3 Intermediate Pyrolysis -- 2.4 Fast Pyrolysis -- 2.5 Microwave Pyrolysis -- 3 Biomass Gasification -- 4 Biomass Hydrothermal Carbonization (HTC) -- 5 Conclusion and Prospects -- 5.1 An Overview of the Current Status of Biochar Production -- References -- Engineered Biochar: Preparation and Characterization -- Physical Treatment for Biochar Modification: Opportunities, Limitations and Advantages -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Biochar Activation/Treatment -- 3 Physical Modification of Biochar -- 3.1 Physical Modification Type I-Gaseous Activation -- 3.2 Physical Modification Type II-Ozone (O3) Activation -- 3.3 Physical Modification Type III-Thermal Activation.
3.4 Physical Modification Type IV-Microwave Activation -- 3.5 Physical Modification Type V-Ultrasound Activation -- 3.6 Physical Modification Type VI-Plasma Activation -- 3.7 Physical Modification Type VII-Electrochemical Modification -- 4 Limitations of Physical Modifications -- 5 Conclusions and Future Prospects -- References -- Chemical Treatments for Biochar Modification: Opportunities, Limitations and Advantages -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Chemical Modification of Biochar -- 2.1 Acidic Modification -- 2.2 Alkaline Modification -- 2.3 Modification Using Oxidizing Agents -- 2.4 Modification Using Metal Salts and Metal Oxides -- 2.5 Modification Using Carbon Nanotubes (CNTs) -- 2.6 Modification Using Clay Minerals -- 2.7 Magnetic Modification of Biochar -- 3 Advantages of Chemical Modifications -- 3.1 Improvement in Physical Properties of Biochar -- 3.2 Enhancement in Chemical Properties of Biochar -- 3.3 Enhancement in Electric and Magnetic Properties of Biochar -- 4 Limitations of Chemical Modifications of Biochar -- 5 Conclusion -- References -- Biological Treatment for Biochar Modification: Opportunities, Limitations, and Advantages -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Biological Modification Techniques -- 2.1 Interaction of Biochar with Intestinal Enzymes of Earthworms -- 2.2 Pyrolysis of Anaerobically Digested (AD) Waste -- 3 Effect of Biological Modification -- 3.1 On Microbial Properties -- 3.2 On Biochar Properties -- 4 Mechanisms Involved in Biological Modification of Biochar -- 4.1 Biological Modification Through Intestinal Enzymes of Earthworms -- 4.2 Biological Modification by Pyrolysis of Anaerobically Digested (AD) Biomass -- 5 Applications of Biologically Modified Biochar -- 6 Advantages and Limitations of Biological Modification of Biochar -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- New Trends in Pyrolysis Methods: Opportunities, Limitations, and Advantages. 1 Introduction -- 2 Principle of New Pyrolysis Methods -- 2.1 Co-pyrolysis -- 2.2 Microwave-Assisted Pyrolysis -- 2.3 Pyrolysis Under Non-inert Ambiances -- 2.4 Hydrothermal Carbonization (Wet Pyrolysis) -- 2.5 Integrated Pyrolysis Techniques -- 3 Advantages of New Pyrolysis Methods -- 3.1 Co-pyrolysis -- 3.2 Microwave-Assisted Pyrolysis -- 3.3 Pyrolysis Under Non-inert Ambiances -- 3.4 Hydrothermal Carbonization -- 3.5 Integrated Pyrolysis Techniques -- 4 Limitations of New Pyrolysis Methods -- 4.1 Co-pyrolysis -- 4.2 Microwave-Assisted Pyrolysis -- 4.3 Pyrolysis Under Non-inert Ambiances -- 4.4 Hydrothermal Carbonization -- 4.5 Integrated Pyrolysis Techniques -- 5 Conclusion and Future Prospects -- References -- Characterization of Engineered Biochar: Proximate Analyses, Ultimate Analyses, Physicochemical Analyses, Surface Analyses, and Molecular Analyses -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Proximate Analysis -- 3 Ultimate Analysis -- 4 Physicochemical Analyses -- 4.1 Physical Analyses -- 4.2 Chemical Analyses -- 5 Surface Analyses -- 5.1 Fourier-Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) -- 5.2 Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) -- 5.3 Specific Surface Area (BET) -- 6 Molecular Analyses -- 7 Limitations of Characterization of Engineered Biochar -- 8 Conclusions and Future Prospects -- References -- Engineered Biochar: Applications -- Engineered Biochar as Adsorbent for Removal of Heavy Metals from Soil Medium -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Soil Fertility Status of Indian Soils -- 3 Heavy metal -- 3.1 Adverse effects of heavy metals on Plant -- 3.2 Adverse effects of heavy metals on human -- 4 Heavy metal pathway in human being -- 5 Role of Biochar in Agriculture -- 5.1 Properties of biochar -- 6 Remediation methods of heavy metal from ecosystems -- 6.1 Role of biochar in heavy metal remediation -- 7 Conclusions and future prospects -- References. Engineered Biochar as Adsorbent for Removal of Emerging Contaminants from Aqueous and Soil Medium -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Pharmaceuticals -- 2.1 Antibiotics -- 2.2 Anti-inflammatory Pharmaceuticals -- 2.3 Antidepressants -- 3 Personal Care Products Components -- 3.1 Synthetic and Natural Hormones -- 3.2 Pesticides -- 3.3 Triclosan -- 4 Organic Solvents and Dyes -- 5 Nitrogen and Phosphorus Contaminants -- 5.1 Nitrates -- 5.2 Phosphates -- 5.3 Ammonia -- 6 Microplastic -- 7 Conclusions and Future Prospects -- References -- Engineered Biochar as Soil Fertilizer -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Engineered Biochar: Definition and Need -- 2 Bibliometric Analysis for Research on Engineered Biochar as Soil Fertilizer -- 3 Engineered Biochar as Soil Fertilizer -- 4 Enhanced Properties of Engineered Biochar and Its Impact on Soil Properties -- 4.1 Physicochemical Properties -- 4.2 Improvement in Soil Nutrient Contents -- 4.3 Soil Biological Properties -- 4.4 Crop Responses to Engineered Biochar Application -- 5 Limitations Related to Engineered Biochar Use as Soil Fertilizer -- 6 Conclusion and Future Prospects -- References -- Engineered Biochar: Sink and Sequestration of Carbon -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Relevant Characteristics of Biochar for CO2 Capture and Sequestration -- 2.1 Physical Properties -- 2.2 Chemical Properties -- 3 Engineered Biochar Potential for Carbon Capture and Sequestration -- 4 Limitations -- 5 Conclusions and Future Prospects -- References -- Engineered Biochar as Gas Adsorbent -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 History of Gas Adsorption -- 1.2 Origin of Biochar Applications -- 1.3 Adsorbent-Application of Adsorption Technique on Biochar -- 2 Principle of the Gas Sorption -- 2.1 Mechanism of Gas Adsorption and Desorption Processes -- 2.2 Isotherm of Gas Adsorption -- 2.3 Kinetics of Gas Adsorption -- 2.4 Thermodynamics of Gas Adsorption. 3 Changing Biochar Properties by Modification -- 4 Studies of Engineered Biochar as Gas Adsorbent -- 4.1 CO2 Adsorbents -- 4.2 Other Gas Adsorbents -- 5 Limitations -- 6 Conclusions and Future Prospects -- References -- Engineered Biochar as Supercapacitors -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Principle of Supercapacitor -- 2.1 Electric Double Layer (EDL) -- 2.2 Performance of Supercapacitor -- 3 Components of Supercapacitor -- 3.1 Separator -- 3.2 Electrolyte -- 3.3 Current Collector -- 3.4 Polarizable Electrode -- 3.5 Style and Construction of Supercapacitor -- 4 Preparation of Biochar for Electrode Material of Supercapacitor -- 4.1 Physical Activation -- 4.2 Chemical Activation -- 5 Biochar as Supercapacitor Electrode -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Engineered Biochar as a Catalyst -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Modified Biochar as Catalysts -- 2.1 Modified Biochar as a Catalyst in Advanced Oxidation Processes -- 2.2 Modified Biochar in Photocatalysis of Emerging Pollutants -- 2.3 Modified Biochar as a Catalyst in Energy Production Applications -- 3 Conclusion and Future Prospects -- References -- Engineered Biochar as Construction Material -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Properties of Engineered Biochar Suitable for Geoengineering and Advantages -- 2.1 Chemical Stability of Engineered Biochar -- 2.2 Low Thermal Conductivity -- 2.3 Flammability -- 3 Effect of Engineered Biochar on the Characteristics of Building Materials -- 3.1 Physical Properties -- 3.2 Mechanical Properties -- 3.3 Durability Properties -- 4 Applications of Engineered Biochar for Geoengineering -- 4.1 Insulation Material -- 4.2 Biochar-Based Clay and Lime Plasters -- 4.3 Building Bricks, Tiles, and Concrete -- 4.4 Biochar Roof Tiles -- 5 Limitations of Engineered Biochar for Geoengineering -- 6 Conclusions and Future Prospects -- References. Engineered Biochar as Feed Supplement and Other Husbandry Applications. |
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Enzymes in biomass conversion / Gary F. Leatham, editor ; Michael E. Himmel, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : American Chemical Society, 1991 |
Descrizione fisica | xv, 520 p. : ill. ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 662.88 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
Leatham, Gary F.
Himmel, Michael E. |
Collana | ACS symposium series, 0097-6156 ; 460 |
Soggetto topico |
Hydrolases - Industrial applications - Congresses
Biomass conversion - Congresses Microbial enzymes - Industrial applications - Congresses |
ISBN | 0841219958 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991000716939707536 |
Washington : American Chemical Society, 1991 | ||
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Evaluation of drying processes for biomass co-firing in coal fired steam power plants / / Birte Everts |
Autore | Everts Birte |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Göttingen, [Germany] : , : Cuvillier Verlag, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (137 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 662.88 |
Soggetto topico |
Biomass energy
Renewable energy sources |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-7369-8441-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910511893603321 |
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Göttingen, [Germany] : , : Cuvillier Verlag, , 2016 | ||
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Evaluation of drying processes for biomass co-firing in coal fired steam power plants / / Birte Everts |
Autore | Everts Birte |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Göttingen, [Germany] : , : Cuvillier Verlag, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (137 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 662.88 |
Soggetto topico |
Biomass energy
Renewable energy sources |
ISBN | 3-7369-8441-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795095403321 |
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Göttingen, [Germany] : , : Cuvillier Verlag, , 2016 | ||
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Evaluation of drying processes for biomass co-firing in coal fired steam power plants / / Birte Everts |
Autore | Everts Birte |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Göttingen, [Germany] : , : Cuvillier Verlag, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (137 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina | 662.88 |
Soggetto topico |
Biomass energy
Renewable energy sources |
ISBN | 3-7369-8441-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910815398503321 |
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Explosion Risk of Solid Biofuels / / by Nieves Fernandez-Anez, Blanca Castells Somoza, Isabel Amez Arenillas, Javier Garcia-Torrent |
Autore | Fernandez-Anez Nieves |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (IX, 104 p. 54 illus., 45 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 662.88 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in Energy |
Soggetto topico |
Renewable energy resources
Fire prevention Quality control Reliability Industrial safety Materials science Force and energy Renewable and Green Energy Fire Science, Hazard Control, Building Safety Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk Energy Materials |
ISBN | 3-030-43933-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1.Solid fuels: fossil and renewable combustible products -- 2.Solid biofuels -- 3.Risk in handling solid fuels -- 4.Flammability parameters -- 5.Composition and characteristics -- 6.Fuel mixtures -- 7.Accidents -- 8.Legislation -- 9.Safety measures -- 10.Conclusions and future trends. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910410022003321 |
Fernandez-Anez Nieves
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Food waste to green fuel : trend and development / / Neha Srivastava and Maqsood Ahmad Malik |
Autore | Srivastava Neha |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (282 pages) |
Disciplina | 662.88 |
Collana | Clean Energy Production Technologies |
Soggetto topico |
Biomass energy
Waste products as fuel |
ISBN | 981-19-0813-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910568281303321 |
Srivastava Neha
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Forest Biomass : From Trees to Energy / / edited by Ana Cristina Gonçalves, Adélia Sousa, and Isabel Malico |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : IntechOpen, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 pages) |
Disciplina | 662.88 |
Soggetto topico | Biomass |
ISBN | 1-83962-971-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Forest Biomass |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910490746503321 |
London, England : , : IntechOpen, , 2021 | ||
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Forest biomass : from trees to energy / / Ana Cristina Gonçalves, Adelia Sousa, Isabel Malico, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : IntechOpen, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 662.88 |
Soggetto topico |
Biomass
Biomass - Combustion |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Forest Biomass |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910688328403321 |
London : , : IntechOpen, , 2021 | ||
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