Solid Fuel Technology

The principle fuel used as a petrol substitute for road transport vehicles is bioethanol. Bioethanol fuel is mainly produced by the sugar fermentat...

Lignocellulosic biomass conversion to fuel is the only sustainable way to meet the current and future energy demands, at least in displacing a subs...

The goal of coal mining is to economically remove coal from the ground. Coal is valued for its energy content, and since the 1880s is widely used t...

Coal use today is responsible for large, and mostly avoidable, damages to human health and our water and land. Coal use in the future, along with o...

This book discusses the current development of the study on coal combustion, which mainly involves devolatilization, volatiles combustion, char com...

In this book, the authors present current research in the study of bioenergy systems and their biological sources and environmental impact. Topics ...

Fuel ethanol production has increased steadily in the U.S. since the 1980''''s, when it was given impetus by the need to reduce energy dependence o...

Among the oil-bearing tree species, Jatropha curcas is currently becoming an interesting crop for the production of biodiesel due to some of its in...