Essays about: "the fermentation of biofuel"
Showing result 16 - 19 of 19 essays containing the words the fermentation of biofuel.
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16. Integrated storage and pretreatment of wheat straw with different fungi : impact on ethanol production and storage microflora
University essay from SLU/Dept. of MicrobiologyAbstract : Production of ethanol using cellulosic material as feedstock is crucial for sustainable fuel ethanol production.However a production process based on cellulosic biomass involves several energy and cost intensive steps like storage of biomass, pretreatment, hydrolysis and fermentation, where pretreatment is the energy intensive and troublesome step. READ MORE
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17. Integrated production of bioethanol and biogas from agricultural residue : comparison of pretreatment methods using mass flow and energy yields analysis
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Molecular Biology (until 131231)Abstract : Lignocellulosic biomasses are believed to reduce the conflict for resource between food and energy production that was criticized in the first generation biofuel production. The aims of this study were two; the first being to compare the effects of three lignocellulose pretreatment methods, lime pretreatment and two steam pretreatment methods, either with or without prior acid impregnation, on the production of bioethanol and biogas from oat straw. READ MORE
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18. Ethanol and glucose tolerance of M.indicus in aerobic and anaerobic conditions
University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Institutionen IngenjörshögskolanAbstract : Over the last few decades, ethanol production from renewable resources has been of interest as an alternative fuel to the current fossil fuel, due to the unstable oil market and in order to decrease net emission of carbon dioxide which leads to global warming. According to analyses of DG Transport and Energy (TREN), it is not possible to reach the current biofuels directive promoting 5,75 % biofuel by the year 2010, due to the markets and technologies, but by the year 2020 achievement of 6. READ MORE
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19. Sustainable transportation with Biofueled Public Transport : Stockholm example and Application of Biofuels in a French Municipality
University essay from KTH/Industriell ekologiAbstract : Solutions to the current calamity of fossil fuels are becoming more urgent with each moments passing. It is not news for those in technical professions as well as many others, that reserves of oil are diminishing and prices for petroleum based products are increasing. READ MORE
