Recent developments in bioenergy research /
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , , , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands :
Elsevier,
2020.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover
- Recent Developments in Bioenergy Research
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- List of contributors
- About the authors
- 1 Biomass to bioenergy research: current and future trends for biofuels
- 1.1 Global biofuel scenario
- 1.1.1 Biofuel production and demand
- 1.1.2 Government incentives
- 1.2 Bioenergy and the biorefinery concept
- 1.2.1 Bioethanol
- 1.2.2 Biodiesel
- 1.2.3 Biogas
- 1.2.4 Emerging and reemerging biofuels
- 1.2.4.1 Biohydrogen
- 1.2.4.2 Biobutanol
- 1.2.4.3 Biooil
- 1.2.4.4 Bio-dimethyl ether
- 1.3 Final considerations
- References
- 2 Biomass-a resource for environmental bioremediation and bioenergy
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Biomass-sustainable natural resource
- 2.3 Biomass in environmental bioremediation
- 2.3.1 Phytoremediation
- 2.3.2 Biosorption
- 2.3.3 Valorization of exhausted biomass loaded with contaminants
- 2.4 Biorefinery, concepts, and emerging opportunities for sustainable economy
- 2.5 Short history of biorefineries and bio-based products
- 2.6 Biomass feedstock
- 2.7 Structure of biorefinery concept
- 2.8 Biorefinery platforms
- 2.9 Biorefinery eco-efficiency
- 2.10 Concluding remarks and perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 3 Renewable energy and the role of biofuels in the current world
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Energy security in the world
- 3.2.1 Alternative energy growth and its geographical aspects
- 3.2.1.1 The US case-recent primary energy issues
- 3.2.1.2 The Chinese case: changes in energy
- 3.2.1.3 The Brazilian case: a model for renewable energy generation
- 3.2.1.4 The Indian case: demands and oil dependence
- 3.3 Renewable energy generation: costs and policy to sustain its development
- 3.3.1 Economic aspects of renewable energy development around the world
- 3.4 The role of biofuels
- 3.4.1 Biofuels in the United States
- 3.4.2 Biofuel development in China
- 3.4.3 Biofuels in Europe
- 3.4.4 Biofuel production in emerging countries
- 3.4.4.1 Brazilian case: ethanol production
- 3.4.4.2 Biodiesel production
- 3.5 Highlights in policy initiatives
- 3.5.1 Policy changes in global scale
- 3.5.2 Policy changes expected in the local region
- 3.6 Final remarks
- References
- 4 Power the future with bioenergy from organic wastes
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Organic wastes for bioenergy
- 4.2.1 Animal wastes
- 4.2.1.1 Pig wastes
- 4.2.1.2 Cattle wastes
- 4.2.2 Sugarcane bagasse and vinasse wastes
- 4.2.3 Municipal wastewater and organic solid waste
- 4.3 Technologies for generating bioenergy from organic wastes
- 4.3.1 Combustion
- 4.3.1.1 Pelletization
- 4.3.1.2 Incineration
- 4.3.1.2.1 Fixed bed incinerators
- 4.3.1.2.2 Rotary kiln incinerators
- 4.3.1.2.3 Liquid injection incinerators
- 4.3.1.2.4 Fluidized bed incinerators
- 4.3.2 Gasification
- 4.3.3 Pyrolysis
- 4.3.3.1 Torrefaction
- 4.3.4 Transesterification