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Handbook of bioenergy crops : a complete reference to species, development and applications / / N. El Bassam
| Handbook of bioenergy crops : a complete reference to species, development and applications / / N. El Bassam |
| Autore | El Bassam Nasir |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (545 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/39 |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy crops
Agriculture and energy |
| ISBN |
1-136-54362-7
1-136-54363-5 1-282-61724-9 9786612617249 1-84977-478-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Handbook of Bioenergy Crops A Complete Reference to Species, Development and Applications; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Foreword; PART I; 1 Global Energy Production, Consumption and Potentials of Biomass; Structure of energy production and supply; Global potential of biomass; Perspectives of bioenergy crops; 2 Bioenergy Crops versus Food Crops; Impact of bioenergy on food security and food sovereignty; Bioenergy and food prices; 3 Transportation Biofuels; Automotive biofuels; Aviation biofuels
4 Primary Biomass Productivity, Current Yield Potentials, Water and Land AvailabilityBasic elements of biomass accumulation; Photosynthetic pathways; The potential biomass resource base; 5 Harvesting, Logistics and Delivery of Biomass; Harvesting systems and machinery; Multi-phase procedure; Single-phase Procedure; Upgrading and storage; Chopped material; Bales; Bundles; Pellets; Chips; 6 Technical Overview: Feedstocks, Types of Biofuels and Conversion Technologies; Ethanol; Oils; Solid biofuels; Wet biofuels; Biogas; Conversion of biofuels to heat, power and electricity; Heat; Electricity Fuel cellsThe Stirling engine; Biofuel properties; 7 Environmental Impacts; Energy plant species; Environment impact; Energy balances; Reductions in greenhouse gas emissions; 8 Economic and Social Dimensions; Energy and development; Jobs and employment; Biomass stoves; Investment in the energy supply sector; Economic and social impact of bioenergy in developing countries; Investments and market development; 9 Integrated Bioenergy Farms and Rural Settlements; Integrated energy farms (IEFs) - a concept of the FAO; Jühnde bioenergy village; PART II; 10 Energy Crops Guide; Scope and definition Bioenergy cropsAleman grass (carib grass); Alfalfa; Algae; Annual ryegrass; Argan tree (ironwood); Babassu palm (babaçú); Bamboo; Banana; Black locust; Broom (genista); Buffalo gourd; Cardoon; Cassava; Castor oil plant; Coconut palm; Common reed; Cordgrass; Cotton; Cuphea; Date palm; Eucalyptus; Giant knotweed; Giant reed; Groundnut; Hemp; Jatropha (physic nut); Jojoba; Kallar grass; Kenaf; Kudzu; Leucaena (horse tamarind); Lupins; Meadow foxtail; Miscanthus; Neem tree; Oil palm; Olive tree; Perennial ryegrass; Pigeonpea; Poplar; Rape and canola; Reed canarygrass; Rocket; Root chicory Rosin weedSafflower; Safou; Salicornia; Shea tree; Sorghum; Sorrel; Soya bean; Sugar beet; Sugar cane; Sunflower; Sweet potato; Switchgrass; Tall fescue (reed fescue); Tall grasses; Timothy; Topinambur (Jerusalem artichoke); White Foam; Water Hyacinth; Willow; PART III; 11 Ethanol Crops; Barley; Maize; Potato; Rice; Wheat; Pseudocereals: Amaranthus, buckwheat, quinoa; 12 Oil Crops; Calendula officinalis; Camelina sativa; Carthamus tinctorius; Crambe abyssinica; Dimorphoteca pluvialis; Flax; Lesquerella grandiflora and L. gordonii; Limnanthes alba; Linseed; 13 Biogas from Crops Biogas in developing countries |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792598703321 |
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| London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 | ||
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Handbook of bioenergy crops : a complete reference to species, development and applications / / N. El Bassam
| Handbook of bioenergy crops : a complete reference to species, development and applications / / N. El Bassam |
| Autore | El Bassam Nasir |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (545 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/39 |
| Soggetto topico |
Energy crops
Agriculture and energy |
| ISBN |
1-136-54362-7
1-136-54363-5 1-282-61724-9 9786612617249 1-84977-478-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Handbook of Bioenergy Crops A Complete Reference to Species, Development and Applications; Copyright; Contents; List of figures and tables; List of acronyms and abbreviations; Foreword; PART I; 1 Global Energy Production, Consumption and Potentials of Biomass; Structure of energy production and supply; Global potential of biomass; Perspectives of bioenergy crops; 2 Bioenergy Crops versus Food Crops; Impact of bioenergy on food security and food sovereignty; Bioenergy and food prices; 3 Transportation Biofuels; Automotive biofuels; Aviation biofuels
4 Primary Biomass Productivity, Current Yield Potentials, Water and Land AvailabilityBasic elements of biomass accumulation; Photosynthetic pathways; The potential biomass resource base; 5 Harvesting, Logistics and Delivery of Biomass; Harvesting systems and machinery; Multi-phase procedure; Single-phase Procedure; Upgrading and storage; Chopped material; Bales; Bundles; Pellets; Chips; 6 Technical Overview: Feedstocks, Types of Biofuels and Conversion Technologies; Ethanol; Oils; Solid biofuels; Wet biofuels; Biogas; Conversion of biofuels to heat, power and electricity; Heat; Electricity Fuel cellsThe Stirling engine; Biofuel properties; 7 Environmental Impacts; Energy plant species; Environment impact; Energy balances; Reductions in greenhouse gas emissions; 8 Economic and Social Dimensions; Energy and development; Jobs and employment; Biomass stoves; Investment in the energy supply sector; Economic and social impact of bioenergy in developing countries; Investments and market development; 9 Integrated Bioenergy Farms and Rural Settlements; Integrated energy farms (IEFs) - a concept of the FAO; Jühnde bioenergy village; PART II; 10 Energy Crops Guide; Scope and definition Bioenergy cropsAleman grass (carib grass); Alfalfa; Algae; Annual ryegrass; Argan tree (ironwood); Babassu palm (babaçú); Bamboo; Banana; Black locust; Broom (genista); Buffalo gourd; Cardoon; Cassava; Castor oil plant; Coconut palm; Common reed; Cordgrass; Cotton; Cuphea; Date palm; Eucalyptus; Giant knotweed; Giant reed; Groundnut; Hemp; Jatropha (physic nut); Jojoba; Kallar grass; Kenaf; Kudzu; Leucaena (horse tamarind); Lupins; Meadow foxtail; Miscanthus; Neem tree; Oil palm; Olive tree; Perennial ryegrass; Pigeonpea; Poplar; Rape and canola; Reed canarygrass; Rocket; Root chicory Rosin weedSafflower; Safou; Salicornia; Shea tree; Sorghum; Sorrel; Soya bean; Sugar beet; Sugar cane; Sunflower; Sweet potato; Switchgrass; Tall fescue (reed fescue); Tall grasses; Timothy; Topinambur (Jerusalem artichoke); White Foam; Water Hyacinth; Willow; PART III; 11 Ethanol Crops; Barley; Maize; Potato; Rice; Wheat; Pseudocereals: Amaranthus, buckwheat, quinoa; 12 Oil Crops; Calendula officinalis; Camelina sativa; Carthamus tinctorius; Crambe abyssinica; Dimorphoteca pluvialis; Flax; Lesquerella grandiflora and L. gordonii; Limnanthes alba; Linseed; 13 Biogas from Crops Biogas in developing countries |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824295803321 |
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El Bassam Nasir
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| London ; ; Washington, D.C. : , : Earthscan, , 2010 | ||
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Landscape-based crop management for food, feed, and bioenergy ... annual report
| Landscape-based crop management for food, feed, and bioenergy ... annual report |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.], : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 333.76 |
| Soggetto topico |
Agricultural landscape management - United States - Evaluation
Cropping systems - United States - Evaluation Alternative agriculture - United States Energy crops - United States Sustainable agriculture - United States Alternative agriculture Energy crops Sustainable agriculture |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2325-1646 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703355603321 |
| [Washington, D.C.], : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Molecular to global photosynthesis [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Mary D. Archer, James Barber
| Molecular to global photosynthesis [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Mary D. Archer, James Barber |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | River Edge, NJ, : Imperial College Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (785 p.) |
| Disciplina |
572.46
662.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ArcherMary D
BarberJ <1940-> (James) |
| Collana | Series on photoconversion of solar energy |
| Soggetto topico |
Photosynthesis
Energy crops |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-86652-0
978186094549X 9786611866525 1-60119-772-1 1-86094-549-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Molecular to Global Photosynthesis; CONTENTS; About the Authors; Preface; 1 Photosynthesis and photoconversion J. Barber and M. D. Archer; 2 Light absorption and harvesting A. Holzwarth; 3 Electron transfer in photosynthesis W. Leibl and P. Mathis; 4 Photosynthetic carbon assimilation G. E. Edwards and D. A. Walker; 5 Regulation of photosynthesis in higher plants D. Godde and J. F. Bornman; 6 The role of aquatic photosynthesis in solar energy conversion: a geoevolutionary perspective P. G. Falkowski, R. Geider and J. A. Raven
7 Useful products from algal photosynthesis R. Martinez and Z. Dubinsky8 Hydrogen production by photosynthetic microorganisms V. A. Boichenko, E. Greenbaum and M. Seibert; 9 Photoconversion and energy crops M. J. Bullard; 10 The production of biofuels by thermal chemical processing of biomass A. V. Bridgwater and K. Maniatis; 11 Photosynthesis and the global carbon cycle D. Schimel; 12 Management of terrestrial vegetation to mitigate climate change R. Tipper and R. Carr; 13 Biotechnology: its impact and future prospects D. J. Murphy; Appendices; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450187903321 |
| River Edge, NJ, : Imperial College Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Molecular to global photosynthesis [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Mary D. Archer, James Barber
| Molecular to global photosynthesis [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Mary D. Archer, James Barber |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | River Edge, NJ, : Imperial College Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (785 p.) |
| Disciplina |
572.46
662.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ArcherMary D
BarberJ <1940-> (James) |
| Collana | Series on photoconversion of solar energy |
| Soggetto topico |
Photosynthesis
Energy crops |
| ISBN |
1-281-86652-0
978186094549X 9786611866525 1-60119-772-1 1-86094-549-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Molecular to Global Photosynthesis; CONTENTS; About the Authors; Preface; 1 Photosynthesis and photoconversion J. Barber and M. D. Archer; 2 Light absorption and harvesting A. Holzwarth; 3 Electron transfer in photosynthesis W. Leibl and P. Mathis; 4 Photosynthetic carbon assimilation G. E. Edwards and D. A. Walker; 5 Regulation of photosynthesis in higher plants D. Godde and J. F. Bornman; 6 The role of aquatic photosynthesis in solar energy conversion: a geoevolutionary perspective P. G. Falkowski, R. Geider and J. A. Raven
7 Useful products from algal photosynthesis R. Martinez and Z. Dubinsky8 Hydrogen production by photosynthetic microorganisms V. A. Boichenko, E. Greenbaum and M. Seibert; 9 Photoconversion and energy crops M. J. Bullard; 10 The production of biofuels by thermal chemical processing of biomass A. V. Bridgwater and K. Maniatis; 11 Photosynthesis and the global carbon cycle D. Schimel; 12 Management of terrestrial vegetation to mitigate climate change R. Tipper and R. Carr; 13 Biotechnology: its impact and future prospects D. J. Murphy; Appendices; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783486703321 |
| River Edge, NJ, : Imperial College Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Molecular to global photosynthesis [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Mary D. Archer, James Barber
| Molecular to global photosynthesis [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Mary D. Archer, James Barber |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | River Edge, NJ, : Imperial College Press, c2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (785 p.) |
| Disciplina |
572.46
662.8 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
ArcherMary D
BarberJ <1940-> (James) |
| Collana | Series on photoconversion of solar energy |
| Soggetto topico |
Photosynthesis
Energy crops |
| ISBN |
1-281-86652-0
978186094549X 9786611866525 1-60119-772-1 1-86094-549-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Molecular to Global Photosynthesis; CONTENTS; About the Authors; Preface; 1 Photosynthesis and photoconversion J. Barber and M. D. Archer; 2 Light absorption and harvesting A. Holzwarth; 3 Electron transfer in photosynthesis W. Leibl and P. Mathis; 4 Photosynthetic carbon assimilation G. E. Edwards and D. A. Walker; 5 Regulation of photosynthesis in higher plants D. Godde and J. F. Bornman; 6 The role of aquatic photosynthesis in solar energy conversion: a geoevolutionary perspective P. G. Falkowski, R. Geider and J. A. Raven
7 Useful products from algal photosynthesis R. Martinez and Z. Dubinsky8 Hydrogen production by photosynthetic microorganisms V. A. Boichenko, E. Greenbaum and M. Seibert; 9 Photoconversion and energy crops M. J. Bullard; 10 The production of biofuels by thermal chemical processing of biomass A. V. Bridgwater and K. Maniatis; 11 Photosynthesis and the global carbon cycle D. Schimel; 12 Management of terrestrial vegetation to mitigate climate change R. Tipper and R. Carr; 13 Biotechnology: its impact and future prospects D. J. Murphy; Appendices; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816001403321 |
| River Edge, NJ, : Imperial College Press, c2004 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Native perennial warm-season grasses as components of sustainable farming systems in the southeastern USA ... annual report
| Native perennial warm-season grasses as components of sustainable farming systems in the southeastern USA ... annual report |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.], : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service |
| Descrizione fisica | : HTML files |
| Disciplina | 584 |
| Soggetto topico |
Grasses - Southern States
Forage plants - Southern States Energy crops - Southern States Sustainable agriculture - Southern States Energy crops Forage plants Grasses Sustainable agriculture |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Periodicals. |
| ISSN | 2156-4175 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910698457403321 |
| [Washington, D.C.], : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Novel feedstocks for biofuels production / / Abhishek Guldhe, Bhaskar Singh, editors
| Novel feedstocks for biofuels production / / Abhishek Guldhe, Bhaskar Singh, editors |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (374 pages) |
| Disciplina | 662.88 |
| Collana | Clean energy production technologies |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomass energy
Energy crops |
| ISBN | 981-19-3582-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Chapter 1: Biofuel Production from Conventional Feedstocks: Challenges and Alternatives -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Types of Biofuel Feedstock -- 1.2.1 First Generation -- 1.2.2 Second Generation -- 1.2.3 Third Generation -- 1.2.4 Fourth Generation -- 1.3 Types of Biofuel -- 1.3.1 Bioethanol -- 1.3.2 Biodiesel -- 1.4 Challenges with Conventional Biofuel Feedstocks -- 1.4.1 Environmental Impacts -- 1.4.2 Socio-economic Issues -- 1.4.3 Technological Issues -- 1.4.4 Certification Issues -- 1.5 Application of Waste Materials as Feedstock for Biofuel Production -- 1.5.1 Waste Oil -- 1.5.2 Fishery Waste -- 1.5.3 Animal Fats -- 1.5.4 Agricultural Waste -- 1.5.5 Food Waste -- 1.5.6 Microalgae Biofuel Feedstock -- 1.6 Summary and Future Research -- References -- Chapter 2: Novel Feedstocks for Biofuels: Current Scenario and Recent Advancements -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Biofuels -- 2.2.1 First-Generation Biofuels -- 2.2.2 Second-Generation Biofuels -- 2.2.3 Third-Generation Biofuels -- 2.2.4 Fourth-Generation Biofuels -- 2.3 Types of Biofuels -- 2.3.1 Bioethanol -- 2.3.2 Biodiesel -- 2.3.3 Biogas -- 2.4 Biofuel Production from Various Novel Feedstocks -- 2.4.1 Biofuel Production Using Biomass and Lignocellulose-Based Feedstocks -- 2.4.1.1 Non-edible Forest Products -- 2.4.1.2 Aquatic Weeds -- 2.4.1.3 Microalgae -- 2.4.2 Biofuel Production Using Non-edible Oilseeds -- 2.4.3 Biofuel Production Using Waste Products -- 2.4.3.1 Municipal Solid Waste -- 2.4.3.2 Waste Oils -- 2.4.3.3 Sewage Wastes -- 2.5 Challenges of Using Novel Feedstocks -- 2.6 Future Prospects and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Non-edible Oil Plants for Biodiesel Production -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Global Scenario of the Biodiesel Production -- 3.3 Agricultural Aspects About Non-edible Plants.
3.4 Physicochemical Properties of Non-edible Oil Feedstock -- 3.5 Biodiesel Production from Non-edible Oils: Case Studies -- 3.5.1 Physicochemical Proprieties and Biodiesel Quality -- 3.5.2 Emissions of Biodiesel from Non-edible Oils -- 3.6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 4: Role of Microorganisms in Production of Biofuels -- 4.1 Overview -- 4.2 Application of Microorganisms for Waste Treatment -- 4.2.1 Microorganisms as Source of Hydrolytic Enzymes -- 4.2.1.1 Starch and Saccharification Enzymes -- Alpha-Amylase -- Beta-Amylase -- Glucoamylase -- 4.2.1.2 Pectins and Pectinolytic Enzymes -- 4.2.1.3 Hemicellulose and Hemicellulolytic Enzymes -- 4.2.1.4 Cellulose and Cellulolytic Enzymes -- 4.2.1.5 Lignin and Ligninolytic Enzymes -- 4.2.1.6 Mannan -- 4.2.2 Microorganisms for Pretreatment of Solid Waste -- 4.2.2.1 Bacterial Pretreatment -- 4.2.2.2 Fungal Pretreatment -- 4.2.3 Microorganisms for Treatment of Wastewater -- 4.3 Potential Microorganisms for Biofuel Production -- 4.3.1 Bioethanol -- 4.3.2 Biodiesel -- 4.3.3 Biogas -- 4.3.3.1 Hydrolytic Bacteria -- 4.3.3.2 Acetogenic Bacteria -- 4.3.3.3 Methanogenic Bacteria -- 4.3.4 Biohydrogen -- 4.3.4.1 Syntrophic H2-Producing Bacteria -- 4.3.4.2 Anaerobic Bacteria -- 4.3.4.3 Photosynthetic Algae -- 4.3.4.4 In Vitro Photosynthetic-Hydrogenase System -- 4.3.5 Microbial Fuel Cell -- 4.4 Microbial Factories for Biofuels -- 4.5 Whole-Cell Catalyst for Biofuel Production -- 4.6 Bioprospecting Microorganisms by Genetic and Metabolic Engineering and Synthetic Biology for Second- and Fourth-Generation... -- 4.7 Challenges and Prospects -- 4.8 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5: Algal Biomass for Biodiesel and Bio-oil Production -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Microalgae Cultivation -- 5.2.1 Open Raceway Ponds -- 5.2.2 Photobioreactors -- 5.3 Biomass Harvesting and Drying -- 5.3.1 Centrifugation. 5.3.2 Filtration -- 5.3.3 Flocculation -- 5.3.4 Flotation -- 5.3.5 Gravity Sedimentation -- 5.3.6 Combination of Harvesting Methods -- 5.3.7 Drying Techniques -- 5.4 Biodiesel Production from Microalgae -- 5.4.1 Lipid Extraction from Microalgal Biomass -- 5.4.2 Conversion of Lipids to Biodiesel -- 5.4.2.1 Chemical Catalysis -- 5.4.2.2 Biocatalysts -- 5.5 Bio-oil Production from Microalgae -- 5.5.1 Bio-oil Production Using Pyrolysis -- 5.5.2 Bio-oil Production Using HTL -- 5.5.3 Bio-oil Production Study by the Combination of Techniques -- 5.6 Challenges in Biodiesel Production from Microalgae -- 5.7 Challenges in Bio-oil Production from Microalgae -- 5.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Algae as a Feedstock for Bioethanol and Biomethane Production -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.1.1 Microalgae Vs Macroalgae -- 6.1.2 Overview of Global Algal Production -- 6.1.3 Bioethanol Vs Biomethane -- 6.2 Economics and Limitations of Algal Biofuel Production -- 6.3 Algal Composition -- 6.4 Algae Cultivation and Harvesting Systems -- 6.4.1 Macro- and Microalgae Cultivation -- 6.4.2 Algal Harvesting Systems -- 6.5 Processing of Algae to Bioethanol and Biomethane -- 6.5.1 Pretreatment -- 6.5.1.1 Mechanical Methods -- 6.5.1.2 Ultrasound Pretreatment -- 6.5.1.3 Pretreatment by Irradiation -- 6.5.1.4 Hydrothermal Pretreatment -- 6.5.1.5 Chemical Pretreatment -- 6.5.1.6 Ozone Treatment -- 6.5.1.7 Enzymatic Pretreatment -- 6.5.1.8 Other Treatment Methods -- 6.5.2 Bioethanol Production -- 6.5.3 Biomethane Production -- 6.6 Algal Biorefinery Concept -- 6.6.1 Upstream Processing -- 6.6.2 Downstream Processing -- 6.7 Biotechnological Strategies to Improve Algal Biomass and Biofuel Production -- 6.7.1 Optimization of Physicochemical Parameters -- 6.7.2 Effect of Different Physicochemical Parameters -- 6.7.3 Genetic Engineering-Mediated Metabolite Improvement. 6.8 Life Cycle Assessment -- 6.9 Conclusion and Prospects for Future Research Works -- References -- Chapter 7: Aquatic Weeds as Bioenergy Feedstock -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Potential of Aquatic Weeds as Bioenergy Feedstock -- 7.3 Approaches for Bioenergy Production from Aquatic Weed -- 7.3.1 Biochemical Conversion -- 7.3.1.1 Anaerobic Digestion -- 7.3.1.2 Acidogenic Fermentation -- 7.3.1.3 Microbial Electrolytic Cell -- 7.3.2 Thermochemical Conversion -- 7.3.2.1 Pyrolysis -- 7.3.2.2 Hydrothermal Liquefaction -- 7.3.2.3 Gasification -- 7.4 Bio Energy Production from Aquatic Weeds -- 7.4.1 Biomethane -- 7.4.2 Bioethanol -- 7.4.3 Biohydrogen -- 7.4.4 Bio-oil -- 7.4.5 Biodiesel -- 7.5 Other High-Value Commercial Bioproducts -- 7.6 Major Challenges and Future Prospective -- 7.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Wastewater and Solid Waste as Feedstock for Energy Production -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Solid Waste as a Potential Feedstock -- 8.2.1 Municipal Solid Waste -- 8.2.2 Agriculture Solid Waste -- 8.2.3 Forestry Solid Waste -- 8.2.4 Industrial Waste -- 8.3 Wastewater as Feedstock -- 8.4 Feedstock to Energy Conversion Techniques -- 8.4.1 Thermochemical Route for Biomass to Energy -- 8.4.1.1 Gasification -- 8.4.1.2 Liquefaction -- 8.4.1.3 Pyrolysis -- 8.4.2 Biochemical Route for Biomass to Biofuel -- 8.5 Pretreatment Methods for Biomass -- 8.5.1 Physical Pretreatment -- 8.5.2 Physiochemical Pretreatment -- 8.5.3 Chemical Pretreatment -- 8.5.4 Biological Pretreatment -- 8.5.5 Detoxification -- 8.5.6 Hydrolysis -- 8.6 Solid Waste and Wastewater as Feedstock for the Production of Second-Generation Biofuels -- 8.6.1 Bioethanol -- 8.6.2 Biogas -- 8.6.3 Hydrogen Production -- 8.6.4 Microbial Fuel Cells from Wastewater and Solid Waste -- 8.7 Wastewater and Solid Waste as Feedstock for Third-Generation Biofuel (Biodiesel) -- 8.8 The Economics of Biofuels. 8.9 Future Prospects and Challenges -- References -- Chapter 9: Agricultural Lignocellulosic Waste for Bioethanol Production -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Chemistry of Lignocellulosic Biomass (LB): Challenges and Prospects -- 9.2.1 Cellulose -- 9.2.2 Hemicelluloses -- 9.2.3 Lignin -- 9.3 Available Techniques for Physicochemical Analysis -- 9.4 Bioethanol Production: An Overview -- 9.4.1 Pretreatment Process -- 9.4.1.1 Mechanical Processing -- 9.4.1.2 Physicochemical Pretreatment -- Steam Explosion -- Hydrothermal Pretreatment -- Acid and Alkaline Hydrolysis -- Green Solvent Versus Organic Solvents -- Enzymatic Hydrolysis -- 9.5 Enzymes and Microbes for Second-Generation Bioethanol Production -- 9.6 Advances in Pretreatment Strategies -- 9.6.1 Physical Methods -- 9.6.1.1 Milling -- 9.6.1.2 Freezing -- 9.6.1.3 Microwave -- 9.6.1.4 Ultrasound -- 9.6.2 Physicochemical Methods -- 9.6.2.1 Hydrothermal Pretreatment -- 9.6.2.2 Ionic Liquid (IL) Pretreatment -- 9.6.2.3 Biological Pretreatment -- 9.7 Agricultural Lignocellulosic Waste Feasibility Assessment for Bioethanol Production -- 9.8 Industrial Fermentation with Lignocellulosic Biomass -- 9.8.1 Selective-Fractionation Technology Based on Steam Explosion Pretreatment -- 9.8.2 Synergistic Enzymatic Hydrolysis System -- 9.8.3 Industrial Fermenting Yeast Strains -- 9.8.4 Pre-hydrolysis and Simultaneous Saccharification and Co-fermentation -- 9.8.5 Consolidated Bioprocess (CBP) -- 9.9 Biorefinery for Management of Agro-waste -- 9.10 Environmental Impact Assessment and Future Directions -- References -- Chapter 10: Food Wastes for Biofuel Production -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Food Wastes as Feedstock for Biofuel Production -- 10.2.1 Biodiesel Production -- 10.2.1.1 Non-catalytic and Catalytic Transesterification Process -- 10.2.2 Bioethanol and Biobutanol Production. 10.2.3 Biohydrogen and Biomethane Production. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910624381903321 |
| Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022] | ||
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Oversight on domestic renewable fuels : from ethanol to advanced biofuels : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, April 13, 2011
| Oversight on domestic renewable fuels : from ethanol to advanced biofuels : hearing before the Committee on Environment and Public Works, United States Senate, One Hundred Twelfth Congress, first session, April 13, 2011 |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iv, 189 pages) : illustrations |
| Collana | S. hrg. |
| Soggetto topico |
Renewable energy sources - United States
Ethanol as fuel - United States Energy crops - United States Biomass energy - United States Biomass energy - Economic aspects - United States Energy policy - United States Biomass energy Biomass energy - Economic aspects Energy crops Energy policy Ethanol as fuel Renewable energy sources |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | Oversight on domestic renewable fuels |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910703546203321 |
| Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2015 | ||
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Phytotechnology with biomass production : sustainable management of contaminated sites / / edited by Larry E. Erickson and Valentina Pidlisnyuk
| Phytotechnology with biomass production : sustainable management of contaminated sites / / edited by Larry E. Erickson and Valentina Pidlisnyuk |
| Autore | Erickson Larry E |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Taylor & Francis, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 pages) |
| Disciplina | 628/.74 |
| Soggetto topico |
Phytoremediation
Soil remediation Energy crops SCIENCE / Environmental Science TECHNOLOGY / Agriculture / Soil Science |
| Soggetto non controllato |
miscanthus biomass
phytotechnology soil carbon restoration soil ecology soil quality sustainability |
| ISBN |
1-00-308261-0
1-003-08261-0 1-000-38728-3 1-000-38730-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Editors -- Contributors -- 1. Introduction -- 1.1 Soil Quality -- 1.1.1 Soil Contamination -- 1.1.2 Types of Contaminants -- 1.2 Phytotechnology with Biomass Production -- 1.3 Miscanthus -- 1.4 Case Studies -- References -- 2. Phytotechnologies for Site Remediation -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Phytotechnologies -- 2.3 Phytostabilization of Arable Land Contaminated with Trace Elements -- 2.4 Bioenergy Crops and Phytostabilization Options -- 2.5 M. × giganteus as an Effective Phytoagent -- 2.5.1 Miscanthus Tolerance to Metals and Removal Capacity -- 2.5.2 Changes in Soil Parameters Induced by Miscanthus Phytoremediation -- 2.6 Miscanthus Phytotechnology in Action -- 2.6.1 M. × giganteus Application for Phytoremediation of Trace Elements' Contaminated Mining Soil, Tekeli, Kazakhstan -- 2.6.2 M. × giganteus Application for Phytoremediation of Post-Industrial Soil Contaminated with Trace Elements, Bakar, Croatia -- 2.6.3 Field Study Results, Fort Riley, Kansas, USA -- 2.7 Conclusions -- References -- 3. Remediation of Sites Contaminated by Organic Compounds -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Types of Organic Contaminants -- 3.2.1 Remediation of Petroleum Contaminants -- 3.2.2 Remediation of Explosives -- 3.2.3 Remediation of Chlorinated Hydrocarbons -- 3.2.4 Remediation of Pesticides -- 3.3 Landfills and Containment -- 3.4 Phytoremediation of Organic Contaminants with Miscanthus -- References -- 4. Phytomining Applied for Postmining Sites -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Advantages and Limitations of Phytomining -- 4.3 Field Experiments on Phytomining -- 4.4 Agronomic Practices -- 4.5 Economic Viability and Environmental Considerations -- 4.6 Options for Commercial Application of Phytomining -- 4.7 Conclusions and Perspectives -- References.
5. Establishing Miscanthus, Production of Biomass, and Application to Contaminated Sites -- 5.1 Plant Selection and Breeding -- 5.2 Plant Establishment -- 5.2.1 Weight -- 5.2.2 Water -- 5.2.3 Weeds -- 5.2.4 Weather -- 5.3 Site Characterization -- 5.4 Plant Nutrition and Supplementation -- 5.5 Role of Soil Amendments -- 5.5.1 Impact of Soil Amendments on the Phytoremediation of Soil Contaminated by Organic Substances -- 5.5.2 Impact of Soil Amendments on Miscanthus Production in Postmilitary Soil -- 5.5.3 Impact of Soil Amendments on Miscanthus Biomass Production in Contaminated Postmining Soil -- 5.6 Geography and Soil Types -- 5.7 Role of Plant Growth Regulators in Production of M. × giganteus -- 5.7.1 Lab Research on Impact of PGRs on Phytoremediation with Biomass Production Using Soils from Military Sites Contaminated with Trace Elements -- 5.7.2 Field Research on Impact of PGRs on Biomass Parameters of M. × giganteus during Field Production on the Marginal and Slightly Contaminated Lands -- References -- 6. Balancing Soil Health and Biomass Production -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Properties of Soils -- 6.3 Soil Quality -- 6.4 Soil Health Affects Human Health -- 6.5 Improving Soil Health Using Phytotechnology -- 6.6 Conclusions -- References -- 7. Plant-Microbe Associations in Phytoremediation -- 7.1 Role of Plant-Microbe Association in Phytoremediation -- 7.1.1 Endophytic Bacteria -- 7.1.2 Rhizobacteria -- 7.2 Impact of PGPB Isolated from Contaminated Soil to Phytoremediation with Miscanthus -- 7.3 Influence of Rhizobacteria Isolated from Miscanthus Rhizosphere to Phytoremediation of Trace Elements Contaminated Soil -- 7.4 Changing of Soil Microbial Communities during Miscanthus Production at the Contaminated Military Land -- References -- 8. Plant Feeding Insects and Nematodes Associated with Miscanthus -- 8.1 Introduction. 8.2 Plant Feeding Insects with Piercing-Sucking Mouth Parts -- 8.2.1 Miscanthus Mealybug -- 8.2.1.1 Identification -- 8.2.1.2 Life Cycle -- 8.2.1.3 Damage -- 8.2.2 Aphids -- 8.2.2.1 Identification -- 8.2.2.2 Life Cycle -- 8.2.2.3 Damage -- 8.2.2.4 Identification -- 8.2.2.5 Life Cycle -- 8.2.2.6 Damage -- 8.3 Plant Feeding Insects with Chewing Mouth Parts -- 8.3.1 Generalist Coleoptera -- 8.3.1.1 Identification -- 8.3.1.2 Life Cycle -- 8.3.1.3 Damage -- 8.3.2 Generalist Lepidoptera -- 8.3.2.1 Identification -- 8.3.2.2 Life Cycle -- 8.3.2.3 Damage -- 8.3.3 Generalist Coleopteran -- 8.3.3.1 Identification -- 8.3.3.2 Life Cycle -- 8.3.3.3 Damage -- 8.4 Plant Feeding Nematodes Associate with M. × giganteus -- 8.4.1 PPNs − Potential Vector of Plant Viruses -- 8.4.2 Ecto-, Endoparasites, and Hyphal/Root Feeders -- 8.4.3 The Indication of M. × giganteus Plantation State with Plant-Feeding Nematodes -- References -- 9. Economics of Phytoremediation with Biomass Production -- 9.1 Introduction to Phytoremediation with Biomass Production -- 9.2 Sustainable Approach -- 9.3 Benefits of Remediation -- 9.4 Motivation for Action -- 9.5 Economics of Phytoremediation -- 9.6 Economics of Biomass Production -- 9.7 Bioeconomy of Miscanthus in Europe -- 9.8 Conclusions -- References -- 10. Miscanthus Biomass for Alternative Energy Production -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Evaluation of Biomass Suitability for Energy -- 10.3 Bioethanol Production -- 10.3.1 Physicochemical Pretreatment -- 10.3.2 Enzymatic Hydrolysis and Fermentation -- 10.4 Biomethane and Biohydrogen Production -- 10.5 Thermochemical Conversion -- 10.5.1 Heat and Power Generation -- 10.5.2 Bio-Oil and Syngas Production -- References -- 11. Miscanthus as Raw Materials for Bio-based Products -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Material Products -- 11.2.1 Agricultural Products -- 11.2.1.1 Bedding Applications. 11.2.1.2 Mulch Applications -- 11.2.2 Insulation -- 11.2.3 Composites, Building Materials, Cement -- 11.2.4 Composite Materials -- 11.2.5 Hemicelluloses -- 11.3 Processing of Miscanthus to Fibers, Pulp, and Papers -- 11.4 Production of Pulp from M. × giganteus Biomass Produced on Pb-Contaminated Soil -- References -- 12. Conclusions and Recommendations -- 12.1 Conclusions -- 12.2 Recommendations -- References -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Phytotechnology with Biomass Production |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910488731303321 |
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