Process systems engineering for biorefineries: New research vistas

Current Opinion in Chemical Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 442-447

  Daoutidis, Prodromos ^a   Kelloway, Adam ^a   Marvin, W Alex ^a   Rangarajan, Srinivas ^a   Torres, Ana I ^a  

^a University of Minnesota   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; PRODUCT DESIGN; REFINING;

BIOMASS FEEDSTOCK; BIOMASS PROCESSING; CHEMICAL TRANSFORMATIONS; INTEGRATED PLANTS; POLICY AND ECONOMICS; PROCESS SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; PRODUCT PORTFOLIOS; RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES;

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

EID: 84899958810     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22113398     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coche.2013.09.006     Document Type: Review

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