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by James Clark, Karen Wilson, Carol Ki Lin, Rafael Luque
Handbook of Biofuels Production, 2nd Edition
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- Table of Contents
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- Woodhead Publishing Series in Energy
- Part One. Key issues and assessment of biofuels production
- 1. Introduction: An overview of biofuels and production technologies
- 2. Multiple objectives policies for biofuels production: Environmental, socio-economic, and regulatory issues
- 3. Life cycle sustainability assessment of biofuels
- 4. Biofuels: Technology, economics, and policy issues
- 5. Feedstocks and challenges to biofuel development
- Part Two. Biofuels from chemical and biochemical conversion processes and technologies
- 6. Production of biodiesel via catalytic upgrading and refining of sustainable oleagineous feedstocks
- 7. Biochemical catalytic production of biodiesel
- 8. Production of fuels from microbial oil using oleaginous microorganisms
- 8.1. Introduction
- 8.2. Oleaginous yeasts and raw materials used for microbial oil production
- 8.3. The biochemistry of lipid accumulation in the oleaginous microorganisms
- 8.4. Microbial oil production in fed-batch cultures
- 8.5. Biodiesel production from microbial oil
- 8.6. Techno-economic evaluation of biodiesel production from microbial oil
- 8.7. Perspective of biofuel production from microbial oil
- 9. Biochemical production of bioalcohols
- 10. Production of biogas via anaerobic digestion
- 10.1. Introduction
- 10.2. Factors affecting the anaerobic digestion process
- 10.3. Advantages and limitations
- 10.4. Reactor configurations
- 10.5. Methods for enhancing the efficiency of anaerobic digestion
- 10.6. Process modeling
- 10.7. Process monitoring and control
- 10.8. Biogas utilization
- 10.9. Existing biogas installations
- 10.10. Conclusions and future trends
- 11. Biological and fermentative production of hydrogen
- 11.1. Introduction
- 11.2. Fundamentals of biohydrogen production
- 11.3. Biological hydrogen production strategies
- 11.4. Enhancing hydrogen production through metabolic engineering
- 11.5. Hydrogen production by cell-free enzymatic systems
- 11.6. Comparison of biohydrogen production techniques
- 11.7. Conclusions and outlook
- 12. Biological and fermentative conversion of syngas
- 12.1. Introduction
- 12.2. Fundamentals of syngas fermentation
- 12.3. Bacteria for syngas conversion
- 12.4. Effects of process parameters
- 12.5. Reactors for fermentative conversion of syngas
- 12.6. Product recovery
- 12.7. Examples of commercial and semicommercial processes
- 12.8. Conclusions for biological fermentation of syngas
- 13. Chemical routes for the conversion of cellulosic platform molecules into high-energy-density biofuels
- 13.1. Introduction
- 13.2. Oxygenated fuels via 5-HMF: furanic compounds
- 13.3. Levulinic acid as platform molecule to oxygenated fuels: alkyl levulinates and valeric biofuels
- 13.4. Oxygenated fuels via furfural: furan derivatives
- 13.5. Blending effect of oxygenated biofuels with conventional fuels
- 13.6. Catalytic conversion of γ-valerolactone to liquid hydrocarbon fuels
- 13.7. Furan derivatives as platform molecules for liquid hydrocarbon fuels
- 13.8. Sugars to hydrocarbon fuels: aqueous phase reforming process
- 13.9. Final remarks and future outlook
- Part Three. Biofuels from thermal and thermo-chemical conversion processes and technologies
- 14. Catalytic fast pyrolysis for improved liquid quality
- 15. Production of bio-syngas and bio-hydrogen via gasification
- 15.1. Introduction
- 15.2. Biomass feedstock for gasification
- 15.3. Biomass gasification process
- 15.4. Gasification technology
- 15.5. Syngas technology: composition, conditioning and upgrading to valuable products
- 15.6. Current status in commercial gasification of biomass
- 15.7. Challenges and opportunities
- 16. Production of bioalcohols via gasification
- 17. Production of biofuels via hydrothermal conversion
- 18. Production of biofuels via Fischer–Tropsch synthesis: Biomass-to-liquids
- 19. Production of biofuels via bio-oil upgrading and refining
- Part Four. Integrated production and application of biofuels
- 20. Biofuel production from food wastes
- 21. Biochar in thermal and thermochemical biorefineries—production of biochar as a coproduct
- 22. Algae for biofuels: An emerging feedstock
- 23. Utilization of biofuels in diesel engines
- 23.1. Introduction
- 23.2. Utilization of vegetable pure plant oil and crude oil in diesel engines
- 23.3. Utilization of biodiesel-based palm oil, jatropha oil, coconut oil, and kapok nut oil in diesel engines
- 23.4. Utilization of biodiesel B5-based cat-fish fat in diesel engines
- 23.5. The concept of using biofuel on engines (prime mover)
- 23.6. Conclusion and remarks
- Index
Handbook of Biofuels Production
Processes and Technologies
Second Edition
Editors
Rafael Luque
Carol Sze Ki Lin
Karen Wilson
James Clark
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