New nanomaterial and process for the production of biofuel from metal hyper accumulator water hyacinth

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 16, 2010, Pages 2381-2391

  Mahmood, Tariq ^a   Hussain, Syed Tajammul ^a   Malik, Salman Akbar ^a  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Bioethanol; Biofuel; Cobalt nano particles; Hydrocarbons; Metal; Nickel nano particles; Photocatalyst; Water hyacinth

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; COBALT; HYDROCARBON; METHANE; METHANOL; NANOMATERIAL; NICKEL; SULFURIC ACID; TITANIUM DIOXIDE;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOPROCESS; CATALYST; CONTAMINATED PLANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EICHHORNIA; FERMENTATION; GASIFICATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOCATALYSIS; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SACCHARIFICATION; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; WATER HYACINTH;

EICHHORNIA CRASSIPES; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

EID: 77951758098     PISSN: 16845315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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