Thermodynamic analysis of a high-yield biochemical process for biofuel production

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 124, Issue , 2012, Pages 406-412

  Sohel, M Imroz ^a   Jack, Michael W ^a  

^a SCION   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Bioenergy; Exergy analysis; High yield process; Lignocellulosic biomass

Indexed keywords

BIO-ENERGY; BIOCHEMICAL PROCESS; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; EXERGY ANALYSIS; HIGH-YIELD PROCESS; HIGHER YIELD; LIGNOCELLULOSIC BIOMASS; PERFORMANCE METRICES; THERMO DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC EFFICIENCY; YIELD GAIN;

ACETIC ACID; BIOCHEMISTRY; CARBON DIOXIDE; ETHANOL; SUGARS; SURVEYS; THERMOANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

BIOFUELS;

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; BIOFUEL; LIGNOCELLULOSE; SUGAR;

ACETIC ACID; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOENERGY; BIOFUEL; BIOMASS POWER; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELLULOSE; ESTER; ETHANOL; EXERGY; FERMENTATION; LIGNIN; SUGAR; THERMODYNAMICS;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTERIFICATION; HIGH YIELD BIOCHEMICAL PROCESS; HYDROGENATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMODYNAMICS;

BIOFUELS; CARBOHYDRATES; ESTERIFICATION; FERMENTATION; HYDROGEN; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 84866490676     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.08.058     Document Type: Article

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