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Renewable fuels

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Boca Raton CRC Press 2024Description: xx, 366pISBN:
  • 9781032059839
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 621.042 K138r
Summary: Renewable fuels, in the present times, have become important to curb the emission of greenhouse gases, which are causing damage to the environment and leading to climatic changes. Ideally, their utilization can be a zero-carbon operation. Planting suitable trees on all wastelands and agroforestry on a large scale can fulfill the needs of timber, fuel, fruits, etc. All kinds of lignocellulosic biomass can be converted by several methods to use liquid fuels like alcohols, biodiesel, methane, renewable diesel, and renewable gasoline. Hydrogen can be used as a renewable fuel because of its desirable characteristics and properties for its use as a green fuel.
List(s) this item appears in: New arrival June 26 to July 02, 2023 | New arrivals January 13 to 19, 2025
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Books Books PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur Faculty Publication (Display) 621.042 K138r cop.1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy 1 Available Display box Location : DR- 13 / 3 1st floor] GB2674
Books Books PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur General Stacks 621.042 K138r cop.2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy 2 Available GB2811
Books Books PK Kelkar Library, IIT Kanpur General Stacks 621.042 K138r cop.3 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy 3 Available GB2812
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Renewable fuels, in the present times, have become important to curb the emission of greenhouse gases, which are causing damage to the environment and leading to climatic changes. Ideally, their utilization can be a zero-carbon operation. Planting suitable trees on all wastelands and agroforestry on a large scale can fulfill the needs of timber, fuel, fruits, etc. All kinds of lignocellulosic biomass can be converted by several methods to use liquid fuels like alcohols, biodiesel, methane, renewable diesel, and renewable gasoline. Hydrogen can be used as a renewable fuel because of its desirable characteristics and properties for its use as a green fuel.

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