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1 online resource |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
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Woodhead Publishing in energy |
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Woodhead Publishing in energy.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 17, 2019). |
| Contents |
Front Cover; ADVANCED BIOFUELS; ADVANCED BIOFUELS: APPLICATIONS, TECHNOLOGIES ANDENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Biographies of the editors; Preface; I -- FEEDSTOCKS; 1 -- Ecofuel feedstocks and their prospect; 1.1 INTRODUCTION TO SOLID BIOFUELS; 1.1.1 Feedstocks; 1.1.1.1 Wood; 1.1.1.2 Animal dung; 1.1.1.3 Municipal waste; 1.1.1.4 Energy crops; 1.1.2 Future prospective; 1.1.2.1 Environmental impacts; 1.1.2.2 Solid biofuels worldwide standards; 1.1.2.3 Fossil fuels versus solid biofuels; 1.1.2.4 Biofuels policy and economy; 1.2 LIQUID BIOFUELS; 1.2.1 Biodiesel |
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1.2.1.1 Feedstocks for biodiesel1.2.2 Bioethanol; 1.2.2.1 Feedstocks for bioethanol; 1.2.3 Future perspective; 1.3 BIOGAS; 1.3.1 Feedstock; 1.3.2 Future prospective; 1.3.3 Biohydrogen; 1.3.4 Feedstock; 1.3.4.1 Anaerobiosis; 1.3.4.2 Methods to improve hydrogen yield; 1.3.5 Future perspective; 1.4 CONCLUSION; References; Further reading; 2 -- Alternative fuels for IC engines and jet engines and comparison of their gaseous and particulate matter emissions; 2.1 INTRODUCTION; 2.2 ALTERNATIVE FUELS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES; 2.2.1 Biodiesel; 2.2.1.1 Standards and properties of biodiesel |
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2.2.1.2 Production pathways2.2.1.2.1 Pyrolysis; 2.2.1.2.2 Dilution with hydrocarbons (blending); 2.2.1.2.3 Microemulsification; 2.2.1.2.4 Transesterification; 2.2.1.2.4.1 Catalytic transesterification; 2.2.1.2.5 Homogeneous catalytic transesterification; 2.2.1.2.6 Heterogeneous catalytic transesterification; 2.2.1.2.6.1 Noncatalytic transesterification; 2.2.2 Bioalcohol; 2.2.2.1 Biomethanol; 2.2.2.2 Bioethanol; 2.2.2.3 Biobutanol; 2.2.2.4 Other alternative fuels for diesel and gasoline; 2.2.2.4.1 Liquefied petroleum gas; 2.2.2.4.2 Coal-to-liquid (CtL); 2.2.2.4.3 Hydrogen (H2) |
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2.3 ALTERNATIVE FUELS FOR JET ENGINES2.3.1 Fischer-Tropsch (F-T) synthetic aviation fuels; 2.3.2 HEFA synthetic aviation fuels; 2.4 GASEOUS EMISSIONS FROM IC ENGINES BURNING DIFFERENT BIOFUELS; 2.4.1 Carbon dioxide (CO2) emission; 2.4.2 Nitrogen oxides (NOx) emission; 2.4.2.1 The effect of utilizing biodiesel on NOx emission; 2.4.2.2 The effect of utilizing bioalcohol on NOx emission; 2.4.3 Carbon monoxide (CO) emission; 2.4.3.1 The effect of utilizing biodiesel on CO emission; 2.4.3.2 The effect of utilizing bioalcohol on CO emission; 2.4.4 Hydrocarbon emissions |
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2.4.4.1 The effect of utilizing biodiesel on hydrocarbon emission2.4.4.2 The effect of utilizing bioalcohol on hydrocarbon emission; 2.5 PARTICULATE MATTER EMISSIONS FROM IC ENGINES BURNING DIFFERENT BIOFUELS; 2.5.1 Particulate matter emissions from IC engines burning biodiesel; 2.5.1.1 Particle mass; 2.5.1.2 Particle size distribution; 2.5.1.3 Morphology and microstructure; 2.5.2 PM emissions from IC engines burning bioalcohol; 2.5.2.1 Particle mass and size distribution; 2.5.2.2 Morphology and microstructure; 2.6 GASEOUS EMISSIONS FROM JET ENGINES BURNING ALTERNATIVE JET FUELS |
| Summary |
Advanced Biofuels: Applications, Technologies, and Environmental Sustainability presents recent developments and applications of biofuels in the field of internal combustion engines, with a primary focus on the recent approaches of biodiesel applications, low emission alternative fuels, and environmental sustainability. Editors Dr. Azad and Dr. Rasul, along with their team of expert contributors, combine a collection of extensive experimental investigations on engine performance and emissions and combustion phenomena using different types of oxygenated fuel with in-depth research on fuel applications, an analysis of available technologies and resources, energy efficiency improvement methods, and applications of oxygenated fuel for the sustainable environment. Academics, researchers, engineers and technologists will develop a greater understanding of the relevant concepts and solutions to the global issues related to achieving alternative energy application for future energy security, as well as environmental sustainability in medium and large-scale industries. |
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Biomass energy.
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Bioénergie.
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical.
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Biomass energy
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| Added Author |
Azad, Abul Kalam (Energy resources scholar), editor.
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Rasul, Mohammad, editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version : 9780081027912 |
| ISBN |
9780081027929 (electronic bk.) |
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0081027923 (electronic bk.) |
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9780081027912 (electronic bk.) |
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0081027915 (electronic bk.) |
| Standard No. |
UKMGB 019445373 |
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