Nanotechnology for advanced biofuels : fundamentals and applications /: fundamentals and applications. (2023)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Ashok Kumar Nadda, Tuan Anh Nguyen, Swati Sharma, Muhammad Bilal, Ram K. Gupta.
• Editors: (Professor of microbial biotechnology), Kumar, Ashok; (Chemist), Nguyen, Tuan Anh; Dr, Sharma, Swati; (Professor of bioengineering), Bilal, Muhammad; Gupta, Ram K
• Contents: 1. Biouels: An overview; 2. Green approaches to blend fuels with nanomaterials; 3. Nanomaterials as additives for use in conventional fuels; 4. Nanomaterial-bound biocatalysts for fuel synthesis; 5. Advanced techniques for the formulation of nano-additive blended fuels; 6. Effect of nano-additives on the performance of ignition engines; 7. Characteristics and effects on ignition of fuel with nano-sized materials; 8. Biomass-derived additives as blends in fuels; 9. Nano-formulated biofuels and their performance; 10. Non-edible waste bio-based oils as additives in conventional fuels. Magnetic nano-fuels and their performance; 11. CNT-based nano-fuels: performance and emission; 12. 2D nanomaterials as lubricant additives; 13. Graphene quantum dot/nanoplatelets as nano-lubricant additives; 14. Metal oxide-based nanomaterials as additives in nano-fuels; 15. Rare earth metals and their derivatives as additives in nano-fuels; 16. Boron nanoparticles as nano-fuel additives; 17. Cerium and aluminum-based nanomaterials as additives in nano-fuels; 18. Radiation-mediated combustion of nano-fuels and its effects; 19. Applications of nano-fuels in automobiles and industries; 20. Effects of nano-fuel additives to reduce total emissions; 21. Toxicity and hazardous effects of nano-additives in fuels; 22. Adverse effects, on respiratory and nervous systems, of nanosized additives in fuel; 23. Technical challenges and practical viability (Nano-fuels stability and durability); 24. Economy aspects and future visions
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2023
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 662.88; Biomass energy -- Technological innovations; Nanotechnology -- Industrial applications
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323986410
• Related ISBNs: 9780323917599
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