Table of Contents
1 Cover
4 Preface
5 1 Introduction to Biomass to Biofuels Technologies 1.1 Introduction 1.2 Lignocellulosic Biomass and Its Composition 1.3 Types and Category of the Biomass 1.4 Methods of Conversion of Biomass to Liquid Biofuels 1.5 Bioethanol and Biobutanol Conversion Techniques 1.6 Biogas and Syngas Conversion Techniques 1.7 Advantages and Drawbacks of Biofuels 1.8 Applications of Biofuels 1.9 Future Prospects 1.10 Conclusion References
6 2 Advancements of Cavitation Technology in Biodiesel Production – from Fundamental Concept to Commercial Scale-Up 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Principles of Ultrasound and Cavitation 2.3 Intensification of Biodiesel Production Processes Through Cavitational Reactors 2.4 Designing the Cavitation Reactors 2.5 Scale-Up of Cavitational Reactors 2.6 Application of Cavitational Reactors for Large-Scale Biodiesel Production 2.7 Future Prospects and Challenges References
7 3 Heterogeneous Catalyst for Pyrolysis and Biodiesel Production 3.1 Biodiesel Production 3.2 Plastic Pyrolysis 3.3 Conclusion References
8 4 Algal Biofuel: Emergent Applications in Next-Generation Biofuel Technology 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Burgeoning of Biofuel Resources 4.3 Common Steps Adopted for Microalgal Biofuel Production 4.4 Types of Microalgal Biofuels and their Emerging Applications 4.5 Conclusion References
9 5 Co-Liquefaction of Biomass to Biofuels 5.1 Introduction 5.2 Hydrothermal Liquefaction (HTL) 5.3 Co-Liquefaction of Biomass 5.4 Current Development, Challenges and Future Perspectives 5.5 Conclusions Acknowledgments References
10 6 Biomass to Bio Jet Fuels: A Take Off to the Aviation Industry 6.1 Introduction 6.2 The Transition of Biomass to Biofuels 6.3 Properties of Aviation Jet Fuel (Bio-Jet Fuel) 6.4 Fuel Specification for Civil Aviation 6.5 Choice of Feedstock (Renewable Sources) 6.6 Pathways of Biomass to Bio-Jet Fuels 6.7 Challenges Associates with the Future of Bio-Jet Fuel Development 6.8 Future Perspective 6.9 Conclusion Acknowledgements References
11 7 Advance in Bioethanol Technology: Production and Characterization 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Production Technology of Ethanol and Global Players 7.3 Microbiology of Bioethanol Production 7.4 Fermentation Technology 7.5 Downstream Process 7.6 Ethanol Analysis 7.7 Conclusion References
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8 Effect of Process Parameters on the Production of Pyrolytic Products from Biomass Through Pyrolysis
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