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Biofuels [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wim Soetaert, Erick J. Vandamme
Biofuels [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wim Soetaert, Erick J. Vandamme
Autore Soetaert Wim
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, U.K., : Wiley, 2009
Descrizione fisica xiv, 242 p. : ill
Disciplina 333.95/39
Altri autori (Persone) SoetaertWim
VandammeErick J. <1943->
Collana Wiley series in renewable resource
Soggetto topico Biomass energy - Technological innovations
Biomass energy - Economic aspects
Renewable natural resources
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9786612010682
0-470-75410-9
0-470-75409-5
1-282-01068-9
1-119-96536-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910208847403321
Soetaert Wim  
Chichester, U.K., : Wiley, 2009
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Biofuels [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wim Soetaert, Erick J. Vandamme
Biofuels [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Wim Soetaert, Erick J. Vandamme
Autore Soetaert Wim
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, U.K., : Wiley, 2009
Descrizione fisica xiv, 242 p. : ill
Disciplina 333.95/39
Altri autori (Persone) SoetaertWim
VandammeErick J. <1943->
Collana Wiley series in renewable resource
Soggetto topico Biomass energy - Technological innovations
Biomass energy - Economic aspects
Renewable natural resources
ISBN 9786612010682
0-470-75410-9
0-470-75409-5
1-282-01068-9
1-119-96536-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830900303321
Soetaert Wim  
Chichester, U.K., : Wiley, 2009
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Biofuels / / edited by Wim Soetaert, Erick J. Vandamme
Biofuels / / edited by Wim Soetaert, Erick J. Vandamme
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, U.K., : Wiley, 2009
Descrizione fisica xiv, 242 p. : ill
Disciplina 333.95/39
Altri autori (Persone) SoetaertWim
VandammeErick J. <1943->
Collana Wiley series in renewable resource
Soggetto topico Biomass energy - Technological innovations
Biomass energy - Economic aspects
Renewable natural resources
ISBN 9786612010682
0-470-75410-9
0-470-75409-5
1-282-01068-9
1-119-96536-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910877451503321
Chichester, U.K., : Wiley, 2009
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Biotechnology in the Generation of Biofuels / / Maria del Pilar Rodriguez-Torres, Claudia Martinez-Alonso, editors
Biotechnology in the Generation of Biofuels / / Maria del Pilar Rodriguez-Torres, Claudia Martinez-Alonso, editors
Edizione [1st ed. 2023.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd, , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (153 pages)
Disciplina 660.6
Collana Interdisciplinary Biotechnological Advances Series
Soggetto topico Bioengineering
Biomass energy - Technological innovations
Biotechnology
ISBN 9789811991868
981-19-9187-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Biotechnology and Its Connection to Renewable Energies: Biofuels Production -- Chapter 3. Biotechnological Formation of Biogas -- Chapter 4. Biotechnology in Bioethanol Generation -- Chapter 5. Biological Methods for Diesel Formation -- Chapter 6. Biotechnological-based Production of Bio-Oil and Vegetable Oil -- Chapter 7. Biotechnology in Hydrogen Generation -- Chapter 8. Global Conclusions and Future Perspectives.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910659483103321
Singapore : , : Springer, Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd, , [2023]
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Renewable energy technologies for energy efficient sustainable development / / Arindam Sinharoy, Piet N. L. Lens, editors
Renewable energy technologies for energy efficient sustainable development / / Arindam Sinharoy, Piet N. L. Lens, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (410 pages)
Disciplina 016.3637384
Collana Applied Environmental Science and Engineering for a Sustainable Future
Soggetto topico Biomass energy - Environmental aspects
Biomass energy - Technological innovations
ISBN 3-030-87633-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910523000103321
Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2022]
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Sustainability in biofuel production technology / / Pratibha Agrawal, Pramod Belkhode, Samuel Lalthazuala Rokhum
Sustainability in biofuel production technology / / Pratibha Agrawal, Pramod Belkhode, Samuel Lalthazuala Rokhum
Autore Agrawal Pratibha (Professor)
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2023]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (365 pages)
Disciplina 662.88
Soggetto topico Biomass energy - Technological innovations
Renewable energy sources
ISBN 1-119-88884-0
1-119-88886-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 Introduction to biofuel -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.1.1 Need of Emerging Technology -- 1.1.2 Renewable Energy -- 1.2 History of Biofuel Development -- 1.3 Generation in Biofuel -- 1.4 Classification of Biofuels -- 1.5 Technologies Involved in Biofuel Production -- 1.6 Biofuel Properties -- 1.7 Socioeconomic and Environmental Impact -- 1.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 Ethanol as the leading 'first-Generation' biofuel -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Historical Development of Ethanol as Biofuels -- 2.2.1 Feedstock Used for First-generation Bioethanol Production -- 2.3 Environmental Aspects of Using Ethanol as Biofuels -- 2.3.1 Adaptive Capacity -- 2.3.2 Biofuel Technology -- 2.3.3 Geographical Impact -- 2.3.4 Technology Transfer -- 2.3.5 Government Regulations -- 2.3.6 Resource Mobilisation -- 2.3.7 Entrepreneurship -- 2.4 Cost Models of Ethanol as Biofuels -- 2.5 Sustainability Aspects - Need of Alternative Biofuel -- 2.6 Summary -- References -- Chapter 3 Advanced biofuels - alternatives to biofuels -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Biofuels Deserve Another Look -- 3.2.1 Economic Model of Biofuels -- 3.2.2 Advanced Biofuels -- 3.3 Global Production, Need and Demand -- 3.3.1 Environmental Factor -- 3.3.2 Clean Fuel -- 3.3.3 Biofuel Policies -- 3.3.4 National Biofuel Policy 2018 -- 3.4 Feedstock for Advanced Biofuels -- 3.5 Advanced Biofuels for Different Applications -- 3.6 Commercial Development -- 3.7 Aviation Fuel and Green Diesel -- 3.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4 Biofuel production technologies - an overview -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Industry Challenges Associated with Biofuels -- 4.3 Edible Vegetable to Non-edible/low-cost Raw Materials for Biodiesel Production -- 4.3.1 Advantages of Non-edible Oil -- 4.3.2 Oil Extraction Technologies.
4.3.3 Biodiesel Standards and Characterisation of Non-edible Biodiesel -- 4.3.4 Technologies of Biodiesel Production from Non-edible Oil -- 4.4 Development of Chemical Conversion Technologies -- 4.5 Development of Thermochemical Conversion Technologies -- 4.6 Development of Biological Conversion Technologies -- 4.7 Development of Biochemical Conversion Technologies -- 4.8 Technology Innovation in Biofuel Production -- 4.9 Process Integration and Biorefinery -- 4.10 Alternatives to Biofuel Production -- 4.11 Technology Survey -- 4.12 Key Collaborations for Biofuel Production -- 4.13 Market Research on Biofuels -- 4.13.1 Technology Commercialisation of Innovation in Biofuel -- 4.13.2 Start-up Innovation In Biofuel Technology -- 4.14 Future Trends -- 4.15 Summary -- References -- Chapter 5 Chemically produced biofuels -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Triglycerides - Best Participant as Fuels -- 5.2.1 Base-catalysed Transesterification Process -- 5.2.2 Acid-catalysed Transesterification Process -- 5.2.3 Enzyme-catalysed Transesterification Process -- 5.3 Biogas Using Anaerobic Digestion -- 5.4 Catalytic Biofuel Production -- 5.4.1 Biomass Gasification -- 5.4.2 Production of Hydrogen -- 5.4.3 Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis -- 5.4.4 Isosynthesis -- 5.4.5 Methanol To Gasoline (MTG Process) -- 5.4.6 Biofuels Production -- 5.5 Nanoparticles Potential in Biofuel Production -- 5.5.1 Magnetic Nanoparticle -- 5.5.2 Carbon Nanotubes -- 5.5.3 Solid Acid Nanocatalyst -- 5.5.4 Base Nanocatalysts -- 5.5.5 Bi-functional Nanocatalysts -- 5.6 Production Cost Analysis -- 5.7 Environmental Footprints of Chemical Processes -- 5.7.1 Water Pollution -- 5.7.2 Air Pollution -- 5.8 Future Demand and Scope -- 5.9 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6 Microalgae - biofuel production trends -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Technology for Microalgae Cultivation.
6.2.1 Autotropic/phototropic Cultivation -- 6.2.2 Heterotropic Cultivation -- 6.2.3 Mixotropic Cultivation -- 6.2.4 Photoheterotropic Cultivation -- 6.2.5 Large-scale and Lab-scale Microalgal Cultivation for Biomass Production -- 6.3 Biofuels from Microalgae -- 6.3.1 Pyrolysis of Microalgae to Biochar/bio-oil -- 6.3.2 Biodiesel from Microalgae -- 6.3.3 Bioethanol Production from Microalgae -- 6.3.4 Biohydrogen and Bio-Syngas Production from Microalgae -- 6.4 Role of Nanoadditives in Algae-based Biofuel Production -- 6.5 Cost Analysis of Microalgae-based Biofuel Production -- 6.6 Challenges and Opportunities in Microalgae-based Biofuel Production -- 6.7 Summary -- References -- Chapter 7 Agro-Waste-Produced biofuels -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Agricultural Waste and Residues as Valuable Materials -- 7.3 Pre-treatment of Agro-waste -- 7.3.1 Physical Pre-treatment -- 7.3.2 Chemical Pre-treatment -- 7.3.3 Physiochemical Treatment -- 7.3.4 Biological Pre-treatment -- 7.4 Process Technology - Agro-waste to Bioenergy -- 7.4.1 Hydrolysis -- 7.4.2 Anaerobic Digestion -- 7.4.3 Dark Fermentation -- 7.4.4 Transesterification -- 7.5 Creating Wealth from The Agricultural Waste -- 7.6 Economic Valuation of Agro-waste -- 7.7 Impact of Agricultural Waste -- 7.8 Current Challenges and Future Trends -- 7.9 Summary -- References -- Chapter 8 Biofuels for Aviation -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.1.1 Types of Aviation Fuel -- 8.1.2 Comparison of Jet and AVGAS -- 8.2 Chemistry of Fuel Molecules -- 8.2.1 Iso-alkane -- 8.2.2 Cycloalkane -- 8.2.3 Pathways for Producing Sustainable Aviation Fuel -- 8.3 Alcohol to Jet (ATJ) -- 8.3.1 Feedstock Used -- 8.3.2 Process Analysis -- 8.3.3 Economic and Life-cycle Analysis -- 8.4 Oil to Jet (OTJ) -- 8.4.1 Feedstock Used -- 8.4.2 Process Analysis -- 8.4.3 Economic and Life-cycle Analysis -- 8.5 Gas to Jet (GTJ) -- 8.5.1 Feedstock Used.
8.5.2 Process Analysis -- 8.5.3 Economic and Life-cycle Analysis -- 8.6 Sugar-to-Jet (STJ) Fuel -- 8.6.1 Feedstock Used -- 8.6.2 Process Analysis -- 8.6.3 Economic and Life-cycle Analysis -- 8.7 Overview of Blending Sustainable Aviation Fuel -- 8.8 Summary -- References -- Chapter 9 State of the Art Design and Fabrication of a Reactor in Biofuel Production -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Limitation of Conventional Production Technology -- 9.3 Ideal Reactors -- 9.4 Reaction Designing from an Engineering Aspect -- 9.5 Process Parameters in Reactor Designing -- 9.5.1 Kinetics and Reaction Equilibrium -- 9.5.2 Collection of Required Data -- 9.5.3 Reaction Condition -- 9.6 Safety Consideration of Reaction Design -- 9.7 Reactors for Biodiesel Production -- 9.8 Ultrasonic Biodiesel Reactors -- 9.9 Supercritical Reactors -- 9.10 Static Mixers as Biodiesel Reactors -- 9.11 Reactive Distillation -- 9.12 Capital Cost and Performance Analysis of Reactors -- 9.13 Summary -- References -- Chapter 10 Modelling and Simulation to Predict the Performance of the Diesel Blends -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Cause and Effect Relationships -- 10.3 Approach to Formulate -- 10.4 Concept of Man-Machine System -- 10.5 Formulation of the Mathematical Model -- 10.5.1 Identify the Causes and Effects -- 10.5.2 Perform Test Planning -- 10.5.3 Physical Design of an Experimental Set-up -- 10.5.4 Checking and Rejection of Test Data -- 10.5.5 Formulation of the Model -- 10.6 Limitations of Adopting the Experimental Database Model -- 10.7 Identification of Causes and Effects of an Activity -- 10.8 Dimensional Analysis -- 10.8.1 Dimensional Equation -- 10.8.2 Rayleigh's Method -- 10.9 Case Study on the Engine Performance by Using Alternative Fuels -- 10.10 Establishment of Dimensionless Group of Terms -- 10.10.1 Creation of Field-data-based Model.
10.10.2 Model Formulation by Identifying the Curve-fitting Constant and Various Indices of Terms -- 10.10.3 Basis for Arriving at the Number of Observations -- 10.10.4 Model Formulation -- 10.10.5 Artificial Neural Network Simulation -- 10.10.6 Sensitivity Analysis -- 10.10.7 Optimisation of Models -- 10.10.8 Reliability of the Models -- 10.11 Summary -- References -- Chapter 11 Challenges to Biofuel Development -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Key Issues and Challenges in Biofuel Production Pathways -- 11.2.1 Production from Biomass -- 11.2.2 Transportation of Goods -- 11.2.3 Economic Effects -- 11.2.4 Switching to Biofuels -- 11.2.5 Environmental Effects -- 11.3 -- 11.4 Biofuel Blends and Future Trends -- 11.5 Environmental Effects of Biofuels -- 11.5.1 Biofuel Impact on Food Security -- 11.5.2 Bioenergy Effect on Water (Quantity and Quality) -- 11.5.3 Emissions of Greenhouse Gases -- 11.5.4 Effect of Biofuel on Biodiversity -- 11.6 Economic Impact of Biofuels -- 11.6.1 Jobs in the Field of Biofuel -- 11.6.2 Bioethanol -- 11.6.3 Biodiesel -- 11.6.4 Biohydrogen -- 11.6.5 Biogas -- 11.7 Biorefineries -- 11.8 Summary -- References -- Chapter 12 Greener Catalytic Processes in Biofuel Production -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Sustainable Catalysts -- 12.2.1 Chemical Catalyst -- 12.2.2 Industrial Wastes -- 12.2.3 Biological Catalysts -- 12.3 Summary -- References -- Chapter 13 Life Cycle Assessment -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Life Cycle Assessment of Biomass -- 13.3 Feedstock Used -- 13.4 Purpose of Life Cycle Impact Assessment -- 13.5 Life Cycle for Fossil Fuels -- 13.6 Ethanol Life Cycle -- 13.7 Life Cycle Analysis -- 13.8 ISO Life Cycle Assessment Standards -- 13.8.1 ISO 14040 -- 13.8.2 ISO 14067 -- 13.8.3 ISO 13065 -- 13.9 Life Cycle Assessment Benefits -- 13.10 Role of LCA in Public Policies/Regulations -- 13.11 Conclusion -- References.
Chapter 14 Socioeconomic Impact of Biofuel.
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Agrawal Pratibha (Professor)  
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