Biomass fractionation technologies for a lignocellulosic feedstock based biorefinery / edited by Solange I. Mussatto.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Mussatto, Solange I.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amsterdam, Netherlands : Elsevier, ©2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; Biomass Fractionation Technologies for a Lignocellulosic Feedstock Based Biorefinery; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Editor Biography; Preface; 1
  • Biomass Pretreatment, Biorefineries, and Potential Products for a Bioeconomy Development; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Biomass: Types and Composition; 1.3 Biomass Pretreatment: The Key for Establishing Profitable Conversion Processes; 1.4 Biorefinery and Potential Strategies; 1.4.1 Opportunities for the Production of Bio-Based Products; 1.4.2 Lignocellulosic Feedstock Biorefineries; 1.5 Toward a Bioeconomy; 1.6 Conclusion.
  • 2.4.2 Free Impact Mills for Fine Grinding and an Increase in the Reactivity of Plant Raw Material2.4.2.1 Jet Mills; 2.4.3 Equipment for Mechanical Treatment Without Grinding; References; 3
  • Extrusion Processing: Opportunities and Challenges Toward Biofuel; 3.1 Introduction: Biomass Pretreatment; 3.2 Advantages of Extrusion as a Pretreatment Method; 3.3 Extrusion Pretreatment of Various Feedstocks; 3.4 Factors Influencing Extrusion Pretreatments; 3.5 Mechanisms Involved in Extrusion Pretreatments; 3.6 Mass Balance Comparison of Feedstocks Subjected to Extrusion Pretreatments.
  • 3.7 Other Opportunities of Extrusion in Biorefineries3.8 Conclusion and Future Prospects; References; 4
  • Fractionation of Lignocellulosic Material With Pyrolysis Processing; 4.1 Introduction to Pyrolysis Technology; 4.1.1 Pyrolysis Process Integration Into the Biorefinery Concept; 4.2 First Fractionation Stage: The Pyrolysis Reactor; 4.2.1 Type of Reactor; 4.2.2 Influence of Operating Conditions on Yields of Char and Volatiles; 4.2.2.1 Temperature; 4.2.2.2 Heating Rate; 4.2.2.3 Particle Size; 4.2.2.4 Pressure; 4.2.3 Composition and Use of Char and Volatile Products; 4.2.3.1 Char.
  • 4.2.3.2 VolatilesBio-oil; Non-condensable Gas Fraction; 4.3 Second Fractionation Stage Through Downstream Heterogeneous Separation Systems; 4.3.1 Existing Heterogeneous Separation Systems Integrated Into the Pyrolysis Process; 4.3.1.1 Volatiles/Solid Separation System; 4.3.1.2 Gas/Liquid Separation System: Condensation Chain; 4.3.2 Composition and Use of Condensed Fractions; 4.4 Lignocellulose Biorefinery Concepts, Challenges, and Perspectives; 4.4.1 Existing Pyrolysis Biorefinery Concepts; 4.4.2 Concluding Perspectives; References; 5
  • Microwave-Induced Biomass Fractionation.