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Fuel Production from Non-Food Biomass - Corn Stover

English · Paperback / Softback

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This title includes a number of Open Access chapters.

The practice of converting corn to ethanol is controversial, with debates currently being raged in both public policy and science. While biofuels from corn have important implications in alleviating some of the global energy crisis, critics argue that it takes away from vital


List of contents

Introduction. Part I: Overview. Part II: Process Treatments and Technologies. Part III: Considerations for Policy Formation. Index.

About the author

Barnabas Gikonyo graduated from Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, Illinois (2007), with a PhD in organic and materials chemistry. He currently teaches organic and general chemistry classes at the State University of New York Geneseo, along with corresponding laboratories and the oversight of general chemistry labs. His research interests range from the application of various biocompatible, polymeric materials as "biomaterial bridging surfaces" for the repair of spinal cord injuries, to the use of osteoconductive cements for the repair of critical sized bone defects/fractures. Currently, he is studying the development of alternative, non-food biofuels.

Summary

This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. The practice of converting corn to ethanol is controversial, with debates currently being raged in both public policy and science. While biofuels from corn have important implications in alleviating some of the global energy crisis, critics argue that it takes away from vital

Product details

Assisted by Barnabas Gikonyo (Editor)
Publisher Apple Academic Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 31.03.2021
 
EAN 9781774635445
ISBN 978-1-77463-544-5
No. of pages 352
Dimensions 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
Weight 510 g
Subjects Guides > Nature
Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general)

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