Bioprocessing technologies in biorefinery for sustainable production of fuels, chemicals, and polymers

"For researchers already familiar with biomass conversion technologies and for professionals in other fields, such as agriculture, food, and chemical industries, here is a comprehensive review of the emerging biorefinery industry. The book's content has been conveniently organized according to techn...

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Other Authors: Yang, Shang-Tian (Editor), El Enshasy, Hesham (Editor), Thongchul, Nuttha (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, New Jersey AIChE John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2013
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Summary:"For researchers already familiar with biomass conversion technologies and for professionals in other fields, such as agriculture, food, and chemical industries, here is a comprehensive review of the emerging biorefinery industry. The book's content has been conveniently organized according to technologies (biomass feedstock and pretreatment, hydrolytic enzymes in biorefinery, and biofuels), with each chapter highlighting an important biobased industrial product. For undergraduate and graduate students, the book is a thorough introduction to biorefinery technologies"--
Physical Description:xxii, 466 p. illustrations 29 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780470541951 (hardback)