Developments in bioethanol

by Bajpai, P., (Pratima)

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Title Statements

Full title :Developments in bioethanol / Pratima Bajpai.

Summary

This book provides an updated and detailed overview on the recent developments of bioethanol technology. It looks at the historical perspectives, chemistry, sources and production of ethanol and discusses biotechnology breakthroughs and promising developments, its uses, advantages, problems, environmental effects and characteristics. In addition, it presents information about ethanol in different parts of the world and also highlights the challenges and future of ethanol. The first edition of this book was published as a SpringerBriefs in 2013. Since then, many new developments have taken place in the last six years. This new edition will highlight the evolution in bioethanol development from first-generation production to the futuristic fourth-generation bioethanol production, the various constraints and challenges involved, and the scope for development. This book caters to the audience who are interested in alternative transportation fuels which are both biodegradable and sustainable to the environment.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2021

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Springer
Place of Publication:Singapore
Language:eng
Publication Date:2021

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (xiv, 222 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9789811587795, 9811587795
DOI:10.1007/978-981-15-8779-5
oclc:on1204151503
LC Classification:TP339
Dewey Decimal:662/.8

General background and introduction -- Historical perspectives -- Key drivers and trends -- Chemistry, types and sources of ethanol -- Production of bioethanol -- Pretreatment of lignocelluloses biomass for bioethanol production -- Ethanol markets -- Characteristics of fuel ethanol.