Development and perspective of promising energy plants for bioethanol production in Taiwan

Renewable Energy

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1902-1907

  Liu, Sin Yie ^a   Lin, Chien Yih ^a  

^a FISHERIES RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Bioethanol crops; Maize; Sugarcane; Sweet potato; Sweet sorghum

Indexed keywords

BIOETHANOL CROPS; MAIZE; SUGARCANE; SWEET POTATO; SWEET SORGHUM;

BIODIESEL; BIOMASS; CROPS; CULTIVATION; ENERGY POLICY; ETHANOL; FOSSIL FUELS; FUEL ADDITIVES; OIL WELL PRODUCTION;

BIOETHANOL;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; ALTERNATIVE FUEL; BIOFUEL; CULTIVATION; ENERGY CROP; ETHANOL; FOSSIL FUEL; POWER PLANT; SORGHUM;

ASIA; EURASIA; FAR EAST; TAIWAN;

IPOMOEA BATATAS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 64749088634     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2008.12.018     Document Type: Article

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