Conversion Technologies for Biomass to Renewable Energy

Chapter 1 Biomass resources(Guangqing Liu and Jay J£®Cheng)1£®1 Organic waste materials1£®1£®1 Animal manure1£®1£®2 Municipal solid organic waste1£®1£®3 Industrial organic waste1£®2 Agricultural residues1£®2£®1 Rice straw1£®2£®2 Corn stover1£®2£®3 Wheat straw1£®2£®4 Other agricultural residues1£®3 Oil and grease1£®3£®1 Plant oils1£®3£®2 Oil-rich algae1£®3£®3 Waste oils and fats1£®4 ReferencesChapter 2 Biomass logistics(Guangqing Liu and Maurycy Daroch(microalgae))2£®1 Feed stock production2£®1£®1 Forestry waste2£®1£®2 Herbaceous biomass2£®1£®3 Algal biomass cultivation2£®2 Harvesting2£®2£®1 Livestock and poultry manure collection2£®2£®2 Collection£¬storage and transportation of urban household organic waste2£®2£®3 Forestry biomass storage and transportation2£®2£®4 Crop straw collection2£®2£®5 Algae harvesting and dewatering2£®3 Transport2£®4 Storage2£®5 ReferencesChapter 3 Biogas production(Guangqing Liu)3£®1 Anaerobic digestion£ºprinciples for biogas production3£®1£®1 Two-stage theory of anaerobic digestion3£®1£®2 Calculation of theoretical methane yield in anaerobic digestion3£®1£®3 Microorganisms in anaerobic digestion3£®1£®4 Inhibition mechanism of intermediate product in anaerobic digestion process3£®2 Biogas production at different temperatures3£®2£®1 Psychrophilic anaerobic digestion3£®2£®2 Mesophilic anaerobic digestion3£®2£®3 Thermophilic anaerobic digestion3£®3 Anaerobic digesters3£®3£®1 Anaerobic biological pond3£®3£®2 Continuously stirred tank reactor3£®3£®3 Up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket digester3£®3£®4 Anaerobic fiher3£®3£®5 Anaerobic sequencing batch reactor3£®4 H2S removal from biogas3£®5 Biogas power generation3£®5£®1 Development status of China and abroad3£®5£®2 Process of biogas power generation3£®6 Purification of biogas for automobile fuel production3£®6£®1 Research on the CO2 scrubbing from biogas3£®6£®2 Research on dehydration of biogas3£®7 ReferencesChapter 4 Biodiesel production{Maurycy Daroch)4£®1 Principles of biodiesel production4£®2 Characterisation of biodiesel feedstocks4£®3 Transesterification4£®3£®1 Transesterification process and catalysts4£®3£®2 Alkaline catalysis4£®3£®3 Acid catalysis4£®3£®4 Enzyme£ºlipase4£®4 Biodiesel production from vegetable oils4£®5 Biodiesel production from waste oil and grease4£®6 Biodiesel production from microalgal oil4£®6£®1 Oil extraction from microalgae4£®6£®2 Chartacteristics of algal lipids and biodieset production methods4£®6£®3 By-products from microalgae4£®7 Net energy production from different biodiesel processes4£®8 ReferencesChapter 5 Bioethanol production(Sabih Farooq and Jay J£®Cheng)Chapter 6 Direct combustion of biomass(Guangqing Liu and Shu Geng)Chapter 7 Biomass gasification(Guangqing Liu)Chapter 8 Biomass pyrolysis(Guangqing Liu)Chapter 9 Environmental impacts and life cycle assessment(Ting Feng£¬Shu Geng and Maurycy Daroch)