Nanotechnology for bioenergy and biofuel production. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Mahendra Rai, Silvio Silvério da Silva, editors.
• Editors: Rai, Mahendra; Silva, Silvio Silvério da
• Contents: Nanotechnology for Green Bioenergy.- Exploring the role of nanobiotechnology in biofuel production.- Application of nanotechnology in biomass pretreatment.- Applications of carbon-based nanomaterials in biofuel cell.- Nanoparticle engineering for microalgal biodiesel production.- Potential on application of nanotechnology for thermochemical conversion of microalgal biomass.- Hierarchy nanostructure of lignocellulose and its impact on the conversion of cellulose to biofuels.- Role of nanoparticles in enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulose in ethanol.- Need for physico-chemical characterization of nanoparticles used in bioenergy and biofuel production.- From biomass to fuels: nano-catalytic processes .- Heterogeneous catalyst for biomass to biofuels conversion.- Nanocatalysts for advanced biofuel production.- An overview of recent advances in the application of metal-oxide nanocatalysts for biofuel production'.- Nanocatalysis for conversion of non-edible oil to biogasoline via deoxygenation reaction.- Impact of Nano-additives blended biodiesel fuels in diesel engines.- Nanotechnologies and the management of risk generated during bioenergy / biofuel production.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (370 pages)
• Subjects: 662/.88; Biomass energy; Nanobiotechnology; Nanotechnology; Biomass energy; Nanobiotechnology; Nanotechnology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319454597
• Related ISBNs: 9783319454580
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