Fuel Processing and Energy Utilization / edited by Sonil Nanda, Prakash Kumar Sarangi and Dai-Viet N. Vo. - 1 online resource : illustrations.

Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; Editors; Contributors; Chapter 1: Fossil Fuels versus Biofuels: Perspectives on Greenhouse Gas Emissions, Energy Consumptions, and Projections; Chapter 2: An Overview of Fossil Fuel and Biomass-Based Integrated Energy Systems: Co-firing, Co-combustion, Co-pyrolysis, Co-liquefaction, and Co-gasification; Chapter 3: Catalytic Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass into Fuels and Value-Added Chemicals; Chapter 4: Production and Characterization of Biodiesel through Catalytic Routes Chapter 5: Recent Advances in Hydrogen Production through Bi-Reforming of BiogasChapter 6: Effects of Mesoporous Supports and Metals on Steam Reforming of Alcohols; Chapter 7: Current Developments in the Production of Liquid Transportation Fuels through the Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis; Chapter 8: Production of Biolubricant Basestocks from Structurally Modified Plant Seed Oils and Their Derivatives; Chapter 9: Recent Advances in Consolidated Bioprocessing for Microbe-Assisted Biofuel Production; Chapter 10: Cultivation and Conversion of Algae for Wastewater Treatment and Biofuel Production Chapter 11: Life-Cycle Assessment of Biofuels Produced from Lignocellulosic Biomass and AlgaeChapter 12: Synthetic Crude Processing: Impacts of Fine Particles on Hydrotreating of Bitumen-Derived Gas Oil; Index

This book provides different aspects on fuel processing and refinery for energy generation. Most updated research findings along with case studies, real scenario examples, and extensive analyses of original research work and literature reviews is included in this book.

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Fuel--Usage.
Force and energy--Usage.
Fuel--Analysis--Periodicals.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Chemical & Biochemical.
SCIENCE / Chemistry / Industrial & Technical
SCIENCE / Life Sciences / General
TECHNOLOGY / Engineering / Chemical & Biochemical

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