An energy crop is a plant grown as a low-cost and low-maintenance harvest used to make biofuels, such as bioethanol,…
The Energy content of biofuel is a description of the potential energy contained in a given biofuel, measured per unit…
Thermal depolymerization (TDP) is a depolymerization process using hydrous pyrolysis for the reduction of complex organic materials (usually waste products…
The Fischer–Tropsch process is a collection of chemical reactions that converts a mixture of carbon monoxide and hydrogen into liquid…
A biorefinery is a facility that integrates biomass conversion processes and equipment to produce fuels, power, heat, and value-added chemicals…
Biomass heating systems generate heat from biomass. The systems fall under the categories of: direct combustion, gasification, combined heat and…
The bioconversion of biomass to mixed alcohol fuels can be accomplished using the MixAlco process. Through bioconversion of biomass to…
Bio-energy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) is a potential greenhouse gas mitigation technology which produces negative carbon dioxide emissions…
Coconut oil, or copra oil, is an edible oil extracted from the kernel or meat of mature coconuts harvested from…