Advanced biofuels : applications, technologies and environmental sustainability /
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 environm...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, MA :
Woodhead Publishing,
[2019]
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| Series: | Woodhead Publishing in energy.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
Table of 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
- 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
- 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)
- 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
- 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
