SIMULATION AND TECHNICAL ECONOMICS ANALYSIS OF THE PRODUCTION OF BIOETHANOL FROM THE SACARINE AND LIGNOCELLULOSIC FRACTIONS OF SWEET SORGHUM

Sugarcane is the main raw-material for ethanol production in Brazil, although it has restrictions on its production cycle. Thus, sweet sorghum, could be seen as an alternative during the sugarcane off season. The simulation for production of first and second generation ethanol from sweet sorghum, in...

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Main Authors: Giselle de Araujo Lima e Souza, Gustavo Carvalho Menezes, Fábio de Ávila Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Viçosa (UFV) 2017-03-01
Series:The Journal of Engineering and Exact Sciences
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Online Access:https://periodicos.ufv.br/ojs/jcec/article/view/2267