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Advances in Eco-Fuels for a Sustainable Environment
- 1st Edition - November 30, 2018
- Editor: Abul Kalam Azad
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 1 0 2 7 2 8 - 8
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 1 0 2 7 7 7 - 6
Advances in Eco-fuels for Sustainable Environment presents the most recent developments in the field of environmentally friendly eco-fuels. Dr. Kalad Azad and his team of contribut… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAdvances in Eco-fuels for Sustainable Environment presents the most recent developments in the field of environmentally friendly eco-fuels. Dr. Kalad Azad and his team of contributors analyze the latest bio-energy technologies and emission control strategies, while also considering other important factors, such as environmental sustainability and energy efficiency improvement. Coverage includes biofuel extraction and conversion technologies, the implementation of biotechnologies and system improvement methods in the process industries. This book will help readers develop a deeper understanding of the relevant concepts and solutions to global sustainability issues with the goal of achieving cleaner, more efficient energy.
Energy industry practitioners, energy policymakers and government organizations, renewables researchers and academics will find this book extremely useful.
- Focuses on recent developments in the field of eco-fuels, applying concepts to various medium-large scale industries
- Considers the societal and environmental benefits, along with an analysis of technologies and research
- Includes contributions from industry experts and global case studies to demonstrate the application of the research and technologies discussed
Renewable Energy Engineers, energy industry practitioners and policy makers, Energy researchers and graduate students especially concerned with sustainable environment, Energy departments of government organizations, Environmental protection organisations
1. Introduction to sustainable eco-fuelsKalam Azad2. Eco-fuel feedstocks and their prospectAndrea Capodaglio3. Prospect of biodiesel feedstocks as an effective eco-fuel source and their challengesElizabeth F. Aransiola4. Sustainable feedstocks for eco-fuel: sources, properties, and prospectsTanaji G. Kudre5. Eco-fuel extraction technologiesAnand Ramanathan6. Anaerobic digestion of various feed stocks for second generation biofuel productionAnand Ramanathan7. Advances in bio-oil extraction from plant and algal sourcesBaskar Gurunathan8. Efficient eco-fuel conversion approaches and techniquesPobitra Halder9. Advances in eco-fuel conversion technologiesSiti Zullaikah10. Catalyst free bio-crude eco-fuel production via subcritical hydrothermal liquefaction of biogas digestateOseweuba Valentine Okoro11. Eco-fuel characteristics and behaviour analysisAnand Ramanathan12. Eco-fuel and its compatibility with different automotive materialsKalam Azad13. Eco-fuel applications in internal combustion engine to mitigate harmful emissionAnand Ramanathan14. Assessment of performance, combustion and emission behaviour of novel Annona biodiesel operated diesel engineSenthil Ramalingam15. Eco-fuel applications in CI engineK Nanthagopal16. Commercial prospect of eco-fuel as a new horizon for future scopesDelwar Akbar17. Eco-fuel future prospect and community impactMuhammad Arshad
- No. of pages: 517
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 30, 2018
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780081027288
- eBook ISBN: 9780081027776
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Abul Kalam Azad
Dr. Kalam Azad is a Lecturer at CQUniversity, Melbourne, Australia. His field of interest is renewable energy technologies, energy
conversion, and their relevant industrial applications. He has published over a hundred scientific articles, including six edited books
with Elsevier. The recognition of his research has been proved through a high number of citations and h-index both in Scopus and Google
Scholar. He also works as a Section Editor: Sustainable Energy and Energies journal. Currently, he is a member of different professional bodies throughout the world.
Affiliations and expertise
School of Engineering and Technology Central Queensland University, Melbourne Campus, VIC-3000, AustraliaRead Advances in Eco-Fuels for a Sustainable Environment on ScienceDirect