Biohydrogen production from lignocellulosic biomass: Technology and sustainability

Energies

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 13062-13080

  Singh, Anoop ^a   Sevda, Surajbhan ^b   Abu Reesh, Ibrahim M ^b   Vanbroekhoven, Karolien ^c   Rathore, Dheeraj ^d   Pant, Deepak ^c  

^a DEPARTMENT OF BIOTECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b QATAR UNIVERSITY   (Qatar)

^c FLEMISH INSTITUTE FOR TECHNOLOGICAL RESEARCH VITO   (Belgium)

^d CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF GUJARAT   (India)

Author keywords

Biofuels; Biohydrogen; Life cycle assessment; Lignocellulosic biomass; Sustainability; Technology

Indexed keywords

EID: 84955131510     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961073     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/en81112357     Document Type: Article

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