Castor plant for biodiesel, biogas, and ethanol production with a biorefinery processing perspective

Applied Energy

Volumn 136, Issue , 2014, Pages 14-22

  Bateni, Hamed ^a,b   Karimi, Keikhosro ^a   Zamani, Akram ^a   Benakashani, Fatemeh ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b Ohio University   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkaline pretreatment; Biodiesel; Biogas; Castor plant; Ethanol

Indexed keywords

BIODIESEL; BIOGAS; CROPS; ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS; ETHANOL; METHANE; METHANOL; OIL SHALE; PLANTS (BOTANY); PRODUCTION; SACCHARIFICATION;

ALKALI PRETREATMENT; ALKALINE PRETREATMENT; BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; BIOFUELS PRODUCTION; CASTOR PLANT; METHANE PRODUCTION; OPERATING CONDITION; SIMULTANEOUS SACCHARIFICATION AND FERMENTATION;

OILSEEDS;

ALKALINITY; BIOFUEL; BIOGAS; CROP RESIDUE; ENERGY CROP; ETHANOL; HYDROLYSIS; PARAMETERIZATION; PROCESSING; PRODUCTIVITY; REACTION KINETICS; REFINING INDUSTRY; VEGETABLE OIL;

EID: 84907773756     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.09.005     Document Type: Article

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