Separation and purification technologies in biorefineries

Separation and purification technologies in biorefineries / Shri Ramaswamy, Bandaru V. Ramarao, Huajiang Huang.

Separation and purification processes play a critical role in biorefineries and their optimal selection, design and operation to maximise product yields and improve overall process efficiency. Separations and purifications are necessary for upstream processes as well as in maximising and improving p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ramaswamy, Shri, 1957-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013.
Subjects:
Biomass conversion.
Biomass energy.
NATURE > Animals > Wildlife.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Biological Diversity.
Biomass conversion
Biomass energy
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Part I Introduction; Chapter 1 Overview of Biomass Conversion Processes and Separation and Purification Technologies in Biorefineries; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Biochemical conversion biorefineries; 1.3 Thermo-chemical and other chemical conversion biorefineries; 1.3.1 Thermo-chemical conversion biorefineries; 1.3.1.1 Example: Biomass to gasoline process; 1.3.2 Other chemical conversion biorefineries; 1.3.2.1 Levulinic acid; 1.3.2.2 Glycerol; 1.3.2.3 Sorbitol; 1.3.2.4 Xylitol/Arabinitol.

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