| Edition |
2nd edition. |
| Description |
1 online resource. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Green chemistry series ; 65
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Green chemistry series ; 65.
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| Note |
Previous edition: 2011. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Preface to the 2nd Edition -- Preface to the 1st Edition -- Contents -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- Chapter 2 Biological Conversion of Syngas into Ethanol -- 2.1 First Generation of Ethanol Production -- 2.2 Introduction of Biological Conversion of Syngas into Ethanol -- 2.3 Clostridium ljungdahlii and Other Strains -- 2.3.1 Introduction -- 2.3.1.1 Analytical Methods -- 2.3.2 Initial Growth Experiments (Medium Selection) -- 2.4 Conceptual Design: Gasification and Syngas Cleaning -- 2.4.1 Gasification Techniques -- 2.4.1.1 Fixed Bed Gasification (FBG) |
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2.4.1.2 Fluidised Bed Gasification (BFB, CFB) -- 2.4.1.3 Entrained Flow Gasification (EFG) -- 2.4.1.4 Multiple Stage Gasification -- 2.4.2 Syngas Purification -- 2.4.2.1 Syngas Quality Specifications -- 2.4.2.2 Syngas Cleaning Technologies -- 2.5 Bioreactor Design -- 2.5.1 Trickle-bed Reactor (Packed Bed or Monolith) -- 2.5.2 Liquid-Gas Membrane Reactor (Coskata) -- 2.5.3 Bubble and Micro-bubble Reactor -- 2.5.4 Reactor with External Venturi Water-Gas Mixing -- 2.6 Monolith Bioreactor Mass Transfer and Energy Consumption -- 2.6.1 Liquid/Gas Flow Patterns in Monolith Channels |
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2.6.2 Bioreactor Mass Transfer -- 2.6.3 Thickness of the Active Layer in Biofilm (Immobilized Cells) -- 2.6.4 Pressure Drop -- 2.6.5 Monolith vs. Conventional Bioreactors -- 2.7 Design of a Continuous Bioreactor Set-up -- 2.7.1 Design of a Continuous Bioreactor System -- 2.8 Analytical Methods -- 2.9 Experimental Results -- 2.9.1 Initial Cell Attachment to the Monolith Column -- 2.9.2 Biofilm Formation in the Monolith Column -- 2.9.3 Biofilm Test with Glucose as the Main C-source -- 2.9.4 CO Conversion in the Monolith Column |
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2.9.5 CO Conversion into Ethanol by Lowering pH in the Monolith Column -- 2.9.6 Designed Medium Test -- 2.9.7 Biofilm Test with CO as the Only C-source -- 2.9.8 Product Concentration Boost by Lowering the Dilution Rate -- 2.9.9 CO Conversion in Closed Bottles (Batch System) -- 2.9.10 Gas-to-liquid Mass Transfer Coefficient Test -- 2.10 Ethanol Distillation and Dehydration -- 2.10.1 Ethanol Distillation -- 2.10.1.1 Distillation Theory -- 2.10.1.2 Energy Consumption -- 2.10.2 Ethanol Dehydration -- 2.10.2.1 Molecular Sieves -- 2.10.2.2 Membrane Technologies -- 2.10.2.3 Vapor Permeation |
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2.10.2.4 Pervaporation -- 2.10.3 Energy Efficient Distilling and Dehydration Options -- 2.10.3.1 General Assumptions for Energy Calculations -- 2.10.3.2 Distilling Options and Energy Consumption with 2% Ethanol in the Feed -- 2.10.3.3 Distilling Options and Energy Consumption with 10% Ethanol in the Feed -- 2.11 Ethanol as a Transportation Biofuel -- 2.11.1 Anhydrous Ethanol in Low Percentage Petrol Blends -- 2.11.2 Anhydrous Ethanol in High Percentage Blends (E85) -- 2.12 Industrial Ethanol Production from Lignocellulose -- 2.12.1 Industrial Ethanol Production by Means of Gasification |
| Summary |
Biofuels produced from renewable resources offer a more sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. The new edition of this book provides updates on the previously discussed pathways for transportation biofuels. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Biodiesel fuels.
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Biodiesel fuels. |
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Ethanol as fuel.
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Ethanol as fuel. |
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Biogas.
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Biogas. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Kasteren, Han van, author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hoogendoorn, Alwin. Transportation biofuels. New edition. Cambridge : Royal Society of Chemistry, 2020 9781788015042 (OCoLC)1140669154 |
| ISBN |
9781839160172 (electronic book) |
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1839160179 (electronic book) |
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9781788015042 |
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1788015045 |
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