Progress in bioethanol processing

Progress in Energy and Combustion Science

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 551-573

  Balat, Mustafa ^a   Balat, Havva ^a   Öz, Cahide ^b  

^a University Mahallesi   (Turkey)

^b Yasik Machinery Limited Company   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Bioconversion; Bioethanol; Feedstock; Fermentation; Fuel properties; Hydrolysis; Production

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; ANTIKNOCK RATING; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; BIOMASS; DIESEL ENGINES; FEEDSTOCKS; FLAME SPRAYING; FUELS; GASOLINE; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; IGNITION; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); LIQUID FUELS; PETROLEUM PRODUCTS; PRESSURE; RAW MATERIALS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SUGAR (SUCROSE); VAPOR PRESSURE; WATER VAPOR; WELL STIMULATION;

APPLIED (CO); BIO ETHANOLS; BIOETHANOL PRODUCTION; BLENDED FUELS; CELLULOSIC BIOMASS; CELLULOSIC FEEDSTOCKS; CETANE NUMBER (CN); COMMERCIAL PRODUCTIONS; CONVERSION TECHNOLOGIES; CRUDE OILS; ELSEVIER (CO); ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTIONS; GASOLINE ENGINES; GEOGRAPHIC LOCATIONS; GLOBAL PRODUCTION; GLOW PLUGS; HEAT OF VAPORIZATION; LIGNO CELLULOSIC MATERIALS; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS; LOW COSTS; LOWER ENERGIES; LOWER VAPOR PRESSURE; MIXED FUELS; OCTANE NUMBERS; ONE WAY; PILOT INJECTION; SELF IGNITION; SURFACE IGNITION; URBAN WASTES;

ETHANOL;

EID: 47249095445     PISSN: 03601285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pecs.2007.11.001     Document Type: Review

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