Handbook Of Bioenergy Crops : A Complete Reference to Species, Development and Applications
By: El Bassam, N. (Author).
Earthscan Ltd. Published: 23/01/2010. Audience Guide: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly, Professional & Vocational.
Hardback. Sourced from U.S.A.
'[The] most authoritative and rich source of information in biomass. It can be considered as a milestone and will be instrumental in promoting the utilization of biomass for human welfare in decades to come.' Prof. Dr. Rishi Kumar Behl, University of Hisar, Haryana, India Item Details
ISBN10/13: 184407854X/9781844078547
TITLE: Handbook of Bioenergy Crops
CONTRIBUTORS: El Bassam, N. (Author)
IMPRINT: Earthscan Ltd
PUBLISHER: Earthscan Ltd
FORMAT: Hardback
PUBLICATION DATE: 23/01/2010
SUBJECT: Agriculture & Farming, Scientific, Technical, Medical, Scientific, Technical, Medical, Crops, Energy Technology, Environment
DIMENSIONS (Width x Height): 189mm x 246mm
PAGES: 640
AUDIENCE GUIDE: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly, Professional & Vocational
ILLUSTRATIONS: Photographs, figures, tables, index
CONTENTS: Part I: Fuel and Feed the World 1. Global Energy Production, Consumption and Potentials of Biomass 2. Bioenergy Crops versus Food Crops 3. Transportation Biofuels 4. Primary Biomass Productivity, current yield potentials, Water and Land availability 5. Harvesting, Logistic and Delivery of Biomass 6. Technical Overview: Feedstocks, Types of Biofuels and Conversion Technologies 7. Environmental Impact 8. Economic and Social Dimensions 9. Integrated Bionergy Farms and Rural Settlements Part II: Energy Crops Guide 10. Energy Crops Guide Part III 11. Ethanol Crops 12. Oil Crops 13. Biogas from Crops 14. Hydrogen and Methanol Crops 15. Underutilized and unexploited Crops Appendices
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