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Chemistry of Fossil Fuels and Biofuels /

Discusses the formation, composition, properties and processing of the principal fossil and biofuels, ideal for graduate students and professionals.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schobert, Harold H., 1943- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Colección:Cambridge series in chemical engineering.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Fuels and the global carbon cycle
  • Catalysis, enzymes, and proteins
  • Photosynthesis and the formation of polysaccharides
  • Ethanol
  • Plant oils and biodiesel
  • Composition and reactions of wood
  • Reactive intermediates
  • Formation of fossil fuels
  • Structure-property relationships among hydrocarbons
  • Composition, properties, and processing of natural gas
  • Composition, classification, and properties of petroleum
  • Petroleum distillation
  • Heterogeneous catalysis
  • Catalytic routes to gasoline
  • Middle distillate fuels
  • Thermal processing in refining
  • Composition, properties, and classification of coals
  • The inorganic chemistry of coals
  • Production of synthesis gas
  • Gas treatment and shifting
  • Uses of synthesis gas
  • Direct production of liquid fuels from coal
  • Carbonization and coking of coal
  • Carbon products from fossil and biofuels
  • Carbon dioxide.