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Recent advances in thermochemical conversion of biomass /
Provides information on the most advanced and innovative biohydrogen technology Useful as reference book Provides examples on large scales and commercial applications of biohydrogen processes Useful for researchers intending to study sacle-up Provides information on integration of process and techno...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Elsevier,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; Recent Advances in Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass; Copyright; Contents ; Contributors; Preface ; Part I: General ; Chapter 1: Advances in Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass-Introduction; 1.1. World Energy Demand and Supply/Preamble; 1.2. Biofuel Policies; 1.2.1. Renewable Fuel Standards in the United States; 1.2.2. EU Biofuels Policy; 1.3. Biomass-an Opportunity; 1.3.1. Generations of Biofuels; 1.3.2. Components of Lignocellulosic Biomass; 1.3.3. Agricultural Residues; 1.3.4. Forest Residues; 1.3.5. Energy Crops; 1.3.6. Global Biomass Potential.
- The United States of AmericaEuropean Union; BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India, and China); Brazil; Russia; India; China; 1.4. Biomass Conversion Methods; 1.5. Advantages of Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass; 1.5.1. Thermochemical Methods of Conversion; 1.5.2. Feedstock Handling Methods; 1.5.3. Methods of Thermochemical Conversion; 1.5.4. Syngas Platform; 1.5.5. C6 and C6 /C5 Sugar Platforms; 1.5.6. Lignin Platform; 1.5.7. Pyrolysis Oil Platform; 1.6. Concept of Biorefinery; 1.7. Scientometric Analysis; 1.8. Conclusion and Perspectives; References.
- Chapter 2: Feedstock Suitability for Thermochemical Processes2.1. Introduction; 2.1.1. Why Biofuel?; 2.1.2. Biobased Society and Economy; 2.2. Processes for the Conversion of Biomass into Various Products in a Biorefinery; 2.3. Thermochemical Conversion; Feedstocks for Thermochemical Conversion; Feedstock Classification; Compositional Analysis of the Feedstock; 2.3.1. Diversity of Feedstock Types that Can Be Utilized for Thermochemical Conversion; 2.4. Nonprocess Parameters Affecting the Conversion Process; 2.4.1. Process Efficiencies as Affected by Feedstock Properties/Composition.
- CombustionGasification; Pyrolysis; 2.4.2. Ways to Overcome Drawbacks of the Feedstock Composition-Necessity for Pretreatment; Torrefaction as a Biomass Pretreatment for Improvement of Conversion Efficiency; Leaching/Acid or Alkali Pretreatment; 2.5. Conclusions and Perspectives; References; Chapter 3: Analytical Techniques as a Tool to Understand the Reaction Mechanism; 3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Composition of Lignocellulosic Biomass Samples; 3.3. Thermal Analysis; 3.3.1. Reaction Heat of the Biomass Decomposition; 3.3.2. Thermogravimetric Analysis of Biomass.
- 3.3.3. Thermal Decomposition Products as Measured by Thermogravimetry/Mass spectrometry3.3.4. Reaction Kinetic Modeling Using Thermogravimetric Data; 3.4. Analytical Pyrolysis; 3.4.1. Pyrolysis Techniques; 3.4.2. Pyrolysis of Macromolecular Biomass Constituents; 3.4.3. Pyrolysis of Whole Biomass Samples; 3.5. Reaction Mechanisms of the Thermal Decomposition; 3.5.1. Cellulose Decomposition; 3.5.2. Hemicellulose Decomposition; 3.5.3. Lignin Decomposition; 3.5.4. Mechanisms of Biomass Pyrolysis; 3.6. Effect of Inorganic Materials on the Decomposition Mechanism.