How does technology pathway choice influence economic viability and environmental impacts of lignocellulosic biorefineries?

How does technology pathway choice influence economic viability and environmental impacts of lignocellulosic biorefineries?

Abstract Background The need for liquid fuels in the transportation sector is increasing, and it is essential to develop industrially sustainable processes that simultaneously address the tri-fold sustainability metrics of technological feasibility, economic viability, and environmental impacts. Bio...

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Main Authors: Karthik Rajendran, Ganti S. Murthy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-11-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
Subjects:
Techno-economic analysis
Life cycle assessments
Lignocelluloses
Biorefinery
Biomass pretreatment
Process simulation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-017-0959-x

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