Hydrocarbon Biorefinery

Sustainable Processing of Biomass for Hydrocarbon Biofuels

Sunil Kumar Maity, Kalyan Gayen, Tridib Kumar Bhowmick
Elsevier S&T
462 pages
ISBN: 9780128233061
September 2021

This book presents a comprehensive and easy to understand consolidation of existing knowledge for the production of hydrocarbon biofuels from biomass. Three major areas for the conversion of biomass to hydrocarbon biofuels are addressed: i) Chemical and thermochemical conversion processes, ii) Biological and biochemical conversion processes, and iii) Conversion processes of biomass-derived compounds. This book offers an all-in-one resource for researchers, graduate students, and industry professionals working in the area of ​​bioenergy and will be of interest to energy engineers, chemical engineers, bioengineers, chemists, agricultural researchers, and mechanical engineers.