Efficiency improvements by geothermal heat integration in a lignocellulosic biorefinery

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 101, Issue 23, 2010, Pages 9342-9347

  Sohel, M Imroz ^a   Jack, Michael ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bioenergy; Biorefinery; Geothermal energy; Integrated approach; Process heat

Indexed keywords

BIO-ENERGY; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOREFINERIES; CO-PRODUCTS; ECONOMIC VALUES; EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENT; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; GEOTHERMAL HEAT; INTEGRATED APPROACH; OPTIMIZED SYSTEM; PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENTS; POSSIBLE FUTURES; PROCESS HEAT; RESOURCE UTILIZATIONS;

BIOCONVERSION; ECONOMICS; GEOTHERMAL HEATING; INTEGRATED CONTROL; INTEGRATION; LIGNIN; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; STRESS INTENSITY FACTORS;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

BIOFUEL; LIGNIN; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOREFINERY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOFUEL; CELLULOSE; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; GEOTHERMAL POWER; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LIGNIN; OPTIMIZATION; RESOURCE USE; THERMODYNAMICS;

ARTICLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY RESOURCE; GEOTHERMAL ENERGY; INTEGRATION; OIL INDUSTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

BIOFUELS; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ELECTRICITY; HOT TEMPERATURE; LIGNIN;

EID: 77955658541     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.07.011     Document Type: Article

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