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Biodiesel production : technologies, challenges, and future prospects /

Biodiesel Production: Technologies, Challenges, and Future Prospectsprovides in-depth information on fundamentals, approaches, technologies, source materials and associated socio-economic and political impacts of biodiesel production.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Tyagi, R. D., 1952- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Reston, Virginia : American Society of Civil Engineers, [2019]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; Contents; Preface; Contributing Authors; About the Editors; Chapter 1: Biodiesel Basics; 1.1 Biodiesel History; 1.2 Properties of Biodiesel; 1.2.1 Chemical Composition; 1.2.2 Cetane Number; 1.2.3 Oxidative Stability; 1.2.4 Heat of Combustion; 1.2.5 Density of Biodiesel; 1.2.6 Viscosity of Biodiesel; 1.2.7 Cold Flow Properties; 1.2.8 Iodine Value; 1.3 Biodiesel Standards; 1.4 Biodiesel versus Other Biorefinery Products; 1.5 Biodiesel Blending, Storage, and Transport; 1.5.1 Biodiesel Blending; 1.5.2 Storage and Transport
  • 1.6 Performance of Biodiesel as a Fuel and Demonstration of its UsageReferences; Chapter 2: Biodiesel: Variations, Properties, and Comparison with Diesel; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Variations in Biodiesel; 2.3 Physicochemical Aspects; 2.4 Contaminants in Biodiesel; 2.5 Particulate Emissions; 2.6 Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Biodiesel Production by Transesterification; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Transesterification of Oil/Fat to Biodiesel; 3.2.1 Catalyst Impact; 3.2.2 Effect of Alcohol Type; 3.2.3 Effect of Oil Type; 3.2.4 Alcohol-to-Oil Ratio; 3.2.5 Assisted Transesterification
  • 3.3 Transesterification of Oil-Bearing Substances to Biodiesel3.4 Biodiesel Production; 3.5 Summary; 3.6 Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: Enzyme-Catalyzed Transesterification for Biodiesel Production; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Feedstocks and General Methods for Biodiesel Production; 4.2.1 Potential Feedstocks; 4.2.2 Overview of Transesterification Methods; 4.3 Enzyme-Catalyzed Transesterification for Biodiesel Production; 4.3.1 Sources of Lipases; 4.3.2 Lipase Enzyme Production; 4.3.3 Reaction Mechanism of Lipase-Assisted Transesterification; 4.3.4 Extracellular Lipases
  • 4.3.5 Intracellular Lipases and Whole-Cell Immobilization4.3.6 Parameters Affecting Lipase-Catalyzed Transesterifications; 4.3.7 Immobilization of Lipases for Transesterification; 4.3.8 Reactors for Immobilized Lipase-Based Transesterification; 4.4 Cost Analysis of Immobilized Lipase-Based Transesterification; 4.5 Summary; References; Chapter 5: Plant Oil to Biodiesel; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Feedstocks for Biodiesel Production; 5.2.1 Commonly Used Edible Oils; 5.2.2 Commonly Used Nonedible Oils; 5.3 Physical and Chemical Properties of Plant Oils; 5.4 Transesterification Processes of Plant Oils
  • 5.4.1 Homogeneously Catalyzed Transesterification Process5.4.2 Heterogeneously Catalyzed Transesterification Process; 5.4.3 Enzyme-Catalyzed Transesterification Process; 5.4.4 Supercritical Transesterification Process; 5.5 Challenges in Biodiesel Production from Plant Oils; 5.6 Future Work and Prospects; 5.7 Summary; References; Chapter 6: Animal Fat Biodiesel; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Sources of Animal Fats for Biodiesel Production; 6.2.1 Edible and Inedible Tallow Products; 6.2.2 Lard Products; 6.2.3 Poultry Fat; 6.2.4 Fish Waste; 6.3 Comparative Studies of Free Fatty Acids