Title
Advances in bioethanol / Pratima Bajpai.
ISBN
9788132215844 (electronic book)
9788132215837
Published
New York : Springer, [2013]
Copyright
©2013
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (viii, 95 pages) : illustrations.
Call Number
TJ808 .B35 2013eb
Dewey Decimal Classification
621.042
Summary
"The book provides an updated and detailed overview on advances in bioethanol. It looks at the historical perspectives, chemistry, sources and production of ethanol and discusses biotechnology breakthroughs and promising developments. The book also provides the details regarding the uses, advantages, problems, environmental effects and characteristics of bioethanol as a fuel. In addition, it presents information about ethanol in different parts of the world and also highlights the challenges and future of ethanol." -- Publisher's website.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access Note
Access limited to authorized users.
Source of Description
Description based on print version record.
Series
SpringerBriefs in applied sciences and technology.
Introduction
Chemistry, Types and Sources of Ethanol
Production of Bioethanol
Ethanol Markets
Characteristics of Fuel Ethanol
Benefits and Problems with Bioethanol
Global Production of Bioethanol
Future of Bioethanol
About the author
Index.