Handbook of Biofuels Production

<p>Part I Key issues and assessment of biofuels production   <br>1. Introduction: an overview of biofuels and production technologies <br>2. Multiple objectives policy for biofuels production: environmental, socio-economic and regulatory issues<br>3. Life cycle sustainability assessment of biofuels<br>4. Techno-economic studies of biofuels <br>5. Moving away from first generation biofuel feedstocks </p> <p>Part II Biofuels from chemical and biochemical conversion processes and technologies   <br>6. Production of biodiesel via chemical catalytic conversion<br>7. Biochemical catalytic production of biodiesel<br>8. Biodiesel production from microbial oil<br>9. Biochemical production of bioalcohols<br>10. Production of biogas via anaerobic digestion<br>11. Biological and fermentative production of hydrogen<br>12. Biological and fermentative conversion of syngas</p> <p>Part III Biofuels from thermal and thermo-chemical conversion processes and technologies<br>13. Production of bio-oils via catalytic pyrolysis<br>14. Production of biofuels via catalytic cracking<br>15. Production of bio-syngas and biohydrogen via gasification<br>16. Production of bioalcohols via gasification<br>17. Production of biofuels via hydrothermal conversion <br>18. Production of biofuels via Fischer-Tropsch synthesis: biomass-to-liquids<br>19. Production of biofuels via bio-oil upgrading & refining</p> <p>Part IV Integrated production and application of biofuels <br>20. Biofuel-driven biorefineries for the co-production of transportation fuels and added-value products<br>21. Food waste to biofuels<br>22. Agricultural waste (lignocellulose) to biofuels and biochar production <br>23. Microalgae for biofuels<br>24. Utilisation of biofuels in diesel engines <br>25. Emissions from the application of biofuels in engines: current status and future prospects</p>