Torrefaction of biomass for energy applications : from fundamentals to industrial scale /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nunes, Leonel Jorge Ribeiro
Group Author: Matias, João Carlos O; Catalão, João P. S
Published: Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier,
Publisher Address: London, United Kingdom :
Publication Dates: [2018]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Subjects:
Carrier Form: viii, 245 pages : illustrations, forms ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9780128094624 (paperback) :
0128094621 (paperback)
Index Number: TP339
CLC: F407.2
TK6
Call Number: TK6/N972
Contents: Biographies of the authors -- Introduction -- Physical pretreatment of biomass -- Biomass torrefaction process -- Additional processes -- Plant design and operation -- Torrefaction technologies -- Final users experiments and trials -- Torrefied biomass safety aspects -- Economical evaluation of torrefaction: case study analysis -- Biomass torrefaction for energy life cycle assessment -- Applications for torrefied biomass -- Torrefaction of nonwoody feedstocks -- Future developments and derived fuels -- Conclusions.