Advanced Biofuel Technologies Present Status, Challenges and Future Prospects

“Advanced Biofuel Technologies: Present Status, Challenges and Future Prospects” by Deepak K. Tuli, published by Elsevier Science on December 14, 2021, spans 594 pages and is presented in English. This book addresses critical topics related to biofuel production, including feedstock availability, technology options, and greenhouse gas reduction, as evaluated through life cycle assessment studies. It offers a comprehensive overview of the current advancements in both thermochemical and biochemical processes for producing advanced biofuels intended for transportation, domestic, and industrial uses.

Readers will find detailed discussions on technological innovations in biofuels derived from agricultural residues, algae, lipids, and waste industrial gases, aimed at generating road transport fuels, biojet fuel, and biogas. The book also covers various renewable feedstocks and provides balanced insights into the methods of biomass conversion into biofuels. Additionally, it includes information on relevant regulations, policies, and assessments related to the lifecycle and techno-economics of biofuel production, making it a valuable resource for those interested in the science and engineering of biofuels.