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Biofuels : advances in research and applications.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
New York :
Nova Science Publishers, Inc.,
[2020]
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| Colección: | Energy science, engineering and technology series.
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| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Contents
- Preface
- Chapter 1
- Non-Catalytic Production of Biodiesel: Energy and Safety Considerations
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Non-Catalytic Processes for Biodiesel Production
- Reducing Energy Requirements: Process Intensification and Process Integration
- Safety Issues in Biodiesel Processes
- Strategies to Evaluate Safety
- Safety Evaluation of Biodiesel Production
- Conclusion
- References
- Biographical Sketches
- Chapter 2
- Thermodynamic Properties of Biofuels: Comparison and Review of Excess Enthalpy of Mixtures of Butanol, or Dibutylether, with Representative Hydrocarbons
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Experimental Section
- Chemicals
- Apparatus
- Excess Enthalpy Results
- Literature Review
- Conclusion
- References
- Biographical Sketches
- Chapter 3
- Environmental Aspects of Using Biodiesel as a Sustainable Energy Source: Current Situation and Future Trends
- Abstract
- Introduction
- Renewable Source of Energy
- Biodiesel
- Biodiesel Biodegradability
- Toxicity
- Environmental Impacts
- Carbon Cycle
- Net Energy Balance
- Biodiesel Generations
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 4
- Non-Conventional Yeasts with Potential for Production of Second-Generation Ethanol
- Abstract
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Xylose Metabolism by Yeasts
- 2.1. Xylose Transporters
- 2.2. Reductive/Oxidative XR-XDH Pathway
- 2.3. Direct Isomerization of Xylose to Xylulose by Xylose Isomerase (XI) Pathway
- 3. Natural Xylose-Fermenting Yeasts
- 4. Xylanolytic Enzyme Producers
- Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Index
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