Handbook of Plant-Based Biofuels
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Handbook of Plant-Based Biofuels

  1. 312 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Handbook of Plant-Based Biofuels

About this book

Explores Worldwide Trends Involving the Production and Use of Biofuels

With the depletion of oil resources as well as the negative environmental impact of fossil fuels, there is much interest in alternative energy sources. Focusing on some of the most important alternate energy sources for the foreseeable future, the Handbook of Plant-

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Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2008
Print ISBN
9781560221753
eBook ISBN
9780789038746

Table of contents

  1. Front cover
  2. Contents
  3. Preface
  4. The Editor
  5. Contributors
  6. Section I: General
  7. Chapter 1. Plant-Based Biofuels: An Introduction
  8. Chapter 2. World Biofuel Scenario
  9. Chapter 3. Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass to Liquids and Gaseous Fuels
  10. Chapter 4. Production of Biofuels with Special Emphasis on Biodiesel
  11. Section II: Production of Bioethanol
  12. Chapter 5. Fuel Ethanol: Current Status and Outlook
  13. Chapter 6. Bioethanol from Biomass: Production of Ethanol from Molasses
  14. Chapter 7. Bioethanol from Starchy Biomass: Part I Production of Starch Saccharifying Enzymes
  15. Chapter 8. Bioethanol from Starchy Biomass: Part II Hydrolysis and Fermentation
  16. Chapter 9. Bioethanol from Lignocellulosic Biomass: Part I Pretreatment of the Substrates
  17. Chapter 10. Bioethanol from Lignocellulosic Biomass: Part II Production of Cellulases and Hemicellulases
  18. Chapter 11. Bioethanol from Lignocellulosic Biomass: Part III Hyrolysis and Fermentation
  19. Section III: Production of Biodiesel
  20. Chapter 12. Biodiesel: Current and Future Perspectives
  21. Chapter 13. Biodiesel Production Technologies and Substrates
  22. Chapter 14. Lipase-Catalyzed Preparation of Biodiesel
  23. Chapter 15. Biodiesel Production With Supercritical Fluid Technologies
  24. Chapter 16. Palm Oil Diesel Production and Its Experimental Test on a Diesel Engine
  25. Chapter 17. Biodiesel from Rice Bran Oil
  26. Chapter 18. Biodiesel Production Using Karanja (Pongamia pinnata) and Jatropha (Jatropha curcas) Seed Oil
  27. Chapter 19. Biodiesel Production from Mahua Oil and Its Evaluation in an Engine
  28. Chapter 20. Biodiesel Production from Rubber Seed Oil
  29. Index
  30. Back cover