Comparative techno-economic analysis of advanced biofuels, biochemicals, and hydrocarbon chemicals via the fast pyrolysis platform

Biofuels

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 87-103

  Hu, Wenhao ^a   Dang, Qi ^b   Rover, Marjorie ^b   Brown, Robert C ^a,b   Wright, Mark M ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

biochemicals; biofuels; fast pyrolysis; hydrocarbon chemicals; techno economic analysis

Indexed keywords

BIOFUELS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICALS; EARNINGS; HYDROCARBONS; INDICATORS (CHEMICAL); INVESTMENTS; MATERIALS HANDLING; REFINING; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BIOCHEMICALS; DISCOUNTED CASH FLOW RATES; FAST PYROLYSIS; INFRASTRUCTURE MATERIALS; IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY; TECHNO-ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; TECHNO-ECONOMIC FEASIBILITY; THE NET PRESENT VALUE (NPV);

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

EID: 84955744751     PISSN: 17597269     EISSN: 17597277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17597269.2015.1118780     Document Type: Article

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