Screen LibraryRecent advances in thermochemical conversion of biomass /
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Elsevier,
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| Publisher Address: | Amsterdam : |
| Publication Dates: | [2015] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xii, 491 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780444632890 : 0444632891 9780444632906 |
| Index Number: | TP248 |
| CLC: | TK62 |
| Call Number: | TK62/R295 |
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Machine generated contents note: I.GENERAL -- 1.Advances in Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass -- Introduction / Ashok Pandey -- 1.1.World Energy Demand and Supply/Preamble -- 1.2.Biofuel Policies -- 1.3.Biomass -- an Opportunity -- 1.4.Biomass Conversion Methods -- 1.5.Advantages of Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass -- 1.6.Concept of Biorefinery -- 1.7.Scientometric Analysis -- 1.8.Conclusion and Perspectives -- References -- 2.Feedstock Suitability for Thermochemical Processes / Thallada Bhaskar -- 2.1.Introduction -- 2.2.Processes for the Conversion of Biomass into Various Products in a Biorefinery -- 2.3.Thermochemical Conversion -- 2.4.Nonprocess Parameters Affecting the Conversion Process -- 2.5.Conclusions and Perspectives -- References -- 3.Analytical Techniques as a Tool to Understand the Reaction Mechanism / Emma Jakab -- 3.1.Introduction -- 3.2.Composition of Lignocellulosic Biomass Samples -- 3.3.Thermal Analysis -- 3.4.Analytical Pyrolysis -- Note continued: 3.5.Reaction Mechanisms of the Thermal Decomposition -- 3.6.Effect of Inorganic Materials on the Decomposition Mechanism -- 3.7.Effect of Torrefaction on the Composition and Decomposition Mechanisms -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 4.Catalysts for Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass / Thallada Bhaskar -- 4.1.Introduction -- 4.2.Biomass and Biofuels -- 4.3.Properties of Catalysts -- 4.4.Types of Catalysts -- 4.5.Catalysts for the Conversion of Biomass -- 4.6.Catalysts for Hydropyrolysis of Biomass -- 4.7.Catalysts for Biochar Gasification -- 4.8.Conclusion and Perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 5.Artificial Neural Networks for Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass / Joan Carles Bruno -- 5.1.Introduction -- 5.2.Modeling Using Artificial Neural Networks -- 5.3.Development of Artificial Neural Network Models -- 5.4.Conclusions and Perspectives -- References -- 6.Thermochemical Biorefinery / Thallada Bhaskar -- 6.1.Introduction -- Note continued: 6.2.Biomass as a Sustainable Resource -- 6.3.Feedstocks for Thermochemical Biorefinery -- 6.4.Composition of Biomass -- 6.5.Biomass Conversion Methods -- 6.6.Existing Biorefinery Concepts -- 6.7.Products from Thermochemical Biorefinery -- 6.8.Conclusions and Perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References -- II.PRIMARY PROCESSES -- 7.Fast Pyrolysis of Biomass: Recent Advances in Fast Pyrolysis Technology / Qi Li -- 7.1.Introduction -- 7.2.Chemistry of Fast Pyrolysis of Biomass -- 7.3.Pyrolysis Reactors -- 7.4.Recent Advances in Fast Pyrolysis Technology -- 7.5.Future Research and Development Challenges -- References -- 8.Biomass Gasification to Produce Syngas / Francois Pinta -- 8.1.Introduction -- 8.2.Biomass Gasifiers for Syngas Production -- 8.3.Secondary Syngas Cleaning and Conditioning -- 8.4.Recent Trends Toward Process Intensification -- 8.5.Conclusions and Perspectives -- References -- 9.Hydrothermal Gasification of Biomass / Yukihiko Matsumura -- Note continued: 9.1.Hydrothermal Treatment Technologies -- 9.2.History -- 9.3.Reactions -- 9.4.Feedstocks -- 9.5.Catalysts -- 9.6.Process Design -- 9.7.Research and Development Topics -- 9.8.Conclusions and Perspectives -- References -- 10.Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Biomass / Thallada Bhaskar -- 10.1.Introduction -- 10.2.First-Generation Biofuels -- 10.3.Second-generation biofuels -- 10.4.Third-generation biofuels -- 10.5.Biomass Conversion Routes -- 10.6.Hydrothermal Liquefaction: Advantages Over Pyrolysis -- 10.7.Direct Liquefaction Processes -- 10.8.Hydrothermal Upgradation -- 10.9.Properties of Subcritical and Supercritical Water -- 10.10.Reactors -- 10.11.HTU Chemistry: Conceivable Reaction Pathways and Decomposition Mechanism in Hydrothermal Liquefaction -- 10.12.Parameters (Physical and Chemical) Influencing Product Distribution During HTU of Biomass -- 10.13.Conclusions and Perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Note continued: 11.Carbonization of Biomass / Wolter Prins -- 11.1.Introduction -- 11.2.Biomass Carbonization Process Conditions -- 11.3.Carbonization Products and Their Physicochemical Properties -- 11.4.Chemistry of the Carbonization Process -- 11.5.Relevant Feed Properties in Biomass Carbonization -- 11.6.Relevant Process Variables in Biomass Carbonization -- 11.7.Carbonization Pyrolysis Systems and Reactors -- 11.8.Conclusions and Perspectives -- References -- 12.Hydrothermal Carbonization of Biomass / Andrea Kruse -- 12.1.Introduction -- 12.2.HTC Chemistry -- 12.3.HTC Chemical Structure -- 12.4.Parameters Affecting the HTC Process -- 12.5.Nanostructuring and Functionalization -- 12.6.Applications of Hydrothermal Carbons -- 12.7.Conclusions -- References -- III.SECONDARY PROCESSES -- 13.Coprocessing of Bio-oil in Fluid Catalytic Cracking / Ulises Sedran -- 13.1.General View About Coprocessing Bio-oils in Refineries -- 13.2.Bio-oil Production and Characterization -- Note continued: 13.3.Upgrading of Bio-oils Prior to Coprocessing -- 13.4.Coprocessing Bio-oils and FCC Feedstocks -- 13.5.Conclusions -- References -- 14.Biomass Gasification Integrated Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis: Perspectives, Opportunities and Challenges / Vijayanand S. Moholkar -- 14.1.Introduction -- 14.2.Facets of FT Synthesis: Chemistry and Engineering -- 14.3.Reactors for FT Synthesis -- 14.4.Biomass Power in India -- 14.5.Biomass Utilization: Technical Options -- 14.6.Technology for Biomass Gasification -- 14.7.Coupling of Biomass Gasification and FT Synthesis for BGIFT (or BTL) Process -- 14.8.Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- 15.Utilization of Supercritical Fluid for Catalytic Thermochemical Conversions of Woody-Biomass Related Compounds / Osamu Sato -- 15.1.Introduction -- 15.2.Gasification of Lignin and Woody Biomass with Supported Ruthenium Catalysts in Supercritical Water -- Note continued: 15.3.Hydrogenation with Supported Metal Catalysis in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide -- 15.4.Conclusions and Perspectives -- References -- 16.Thermochemical Valorization of Lignin / S.K. Puri -- 16.1.Introduction -- 16.2.Composition of Lignin -- 16.3.Separation of Lignin from Biomass -- 16.4.Thermochemical Conversion of Lignin -- 16.5.Lignin to High-Value Products -- 16.6.Conclusions and Perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References. |