This book presents an overview of the latest trends in the area of biofuel production and utilisation. The collection contains articles published by Trans Tech Publications Ltd. between the years 2019 and 2020. Articles cover diverse aspects of biomass pretreatment and conversion technologies, present results of an evaluation of the physicochemical properties of various biofuels, and contain an analysis of the compatibility of exploitative equipment.

Progress in Renewable and Sustainable Energy

Edited by: Yongguang Li, Yong Li and Weiguo Pan

Online since: December 2012

Description: This 2-volumes set contains selected and peer-review papers in the subject areas of development and utilization of solar energy, development and utilization of biomass energy, development and utilization of wind energy, nuclear energy and nuclear engineering, hydrogen, fuel cell and related technologies, heat pumps technology, storage battery, energy storage technologies, energy-saving technology, energy materials and technology, energy chemical engineering and processes, energy security and clean use, new energy vehicles and electric vehicles, green building materials and energy-saving buildings. This book provides new information and methods on possibilities of managing the worlds energy crisis and simultaneously protecting the environment.

Advanced Research on Material Science and Environmental Science

Edited by: Helen Zhang, David Jin and X.J. Zhao

Online since: June 2012

Description: These proceedings concentrate on Materials Science and Environmental Science and contain extensive new knowledge, concerning materials science and environmental science, from researchers all over the world. The papers are divided into: Materials Engineering and its Application to Technology; and Environmental Materials and Advanced Biochemical Techniques.
Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).

Renewable and Sustainable Energy

Edited by: Weiguo Pan, Jianxing Ren and Yongguang Li

Online since: October 2011

Description: The extensively peer-reviewed contents of this book cover the development and use of solar energy, nuclear energy engineering, development and use of wind energy, development and use of biomass energy, storage technology, energy-saving technology, hydrogen and fuel-cells, energy materials, energy chemical engineering, energy security and clean use, new energy vehicles, electric vehicles, energy-efficient lighting products and technologies, green building materials and energy-saving buildings. This makes the work a veritable handbook on these topics.