Application of computer-aided process engineering and exergy analysis to evaluate different routes of biofuels production from lignocellulosic biomass

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2768-2772

  Ojeda, Karina A ^a,b   Sánchez, Eduardo L ^a,b   Suarez, Jairo ^a   Avila, Omar ^a   Quintero, Viviana ^a   El Halwagi, Mahmoud ^b   Kafarov, Viatcheslav ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD INDUSTRIAL DE SANTANDER   (Colombia)

^b Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOETHANOL INDUSTRY; BIOFUELS PRODUCTION; COLOMBIA; COMPUTER-AIDED PROCESS ENGINEERINGS; EXERGY ANALYSIS; LATIN AMERICA; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS; PROCESS CONFIGURATION; PROCESS INTEGRATION; SECOND GENERATION; SUGAR-CANE BAGASSE;

AGRICULTURE; BAGASSE; BIOETHANOL; COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; CONSERVATION; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; ETHANOL; FOOD SUPPLY; PROCESS ENGINEERING; SUGAR INDUSTRY; SUGARS;

SUGAR CANE;

EID: 79951996447     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie100633g     Document Type: Conference Paper

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