Biofuels Engineering Process Technology

Because of rising fuel prices worldwide demand for biofuels made from plant and animal feedstock is increasing. This 448 pages book is a good source on illustrations, Biofuels Engineering Process Technology fully explains the concepts, systems, and technology now being used to produce biofuels on both an industrial and small scale.

Table of contents

Part I. Introduction
Part II. Fuels from fermentations
Section 1: Ethanol
Section 2. Hydrogen
Section 3. Microbial oils
Section 4. Methane
Part III. Fuel from chemical conversion of plant oil
Section 5. Biodiesel
Part IV. Bioelectricity
Part V. Technical Resources

A team of leading biofuels experts are the writers of this book.

Caye M. Drapcho, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor and the Graduate Coordinator in the Department of Biosystems Engineering at Clemson University. She has over 13 years of experience in bioprocess and bioreactor design.

Nhuan Phú Nghiêm, Ph.D., is a Senior Research Biochemical Engineer in the Crop Conversion Science and Engineering Research Unit at the Eastern Regional Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and also an Adjunct Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Biological Engineering at Clemson University. He has more than 20 years of experience in bioprocess engineering in industrial and federal research laboratories.

Terry Walker, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor in the Department of Biosystems Engineering at Clemson University. He has over 10 years of experience in bioprocess engineering, specializing in fungal fermentation, bioproduct separations, and bioavailability studies.

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