Biomass Preprocessing and Pretreatments for Production of Biofuels - Mechanical, Chemical and Thermal Methods

Summary

Mechanical, chemical, and thermal preprocessing and pretreatment methods helps to improve the biomass properties. Mechanical methods address feedstock handling, storage, and transportation issues; thermal methods improve proximate, ultimate and energy properties; and chemical pretreatments modify lignin and hemicellulose.

Product details

• Authors: Jaya Shankar Tumuluru
• Assisted by: Jaya Shankar Tumuluru (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2021
• EAN: 9780367781002
• ISBN: 978-0-367-78100-2
• No. of pages: 458
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Genetics, genetic engineering; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / General, ENERGY, SCIENCE / Biotechnology, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Environmental / General, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Chemical & Biochemical, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Power Resources / Fossil Fuels, biotechnology, environmental science, engineering & technology, Biology, life sciences, Chemical Engineering, Fossil fuel technologies, Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology, Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology, Biochemical Engineering