Assessment of pre-treatment technologies for bio-ethanol production using multi-objective optimisation

Includes bibliograpical references. === South Africa’s liquid fuels have a large carbon footprint due to coal- to -liquid fuels however, this could be reduced by blending bio-ethanol in the fuel. It is estimated that 3.3 Mt/year of sugarcane bagasse, a non-food biomass, could be available for biofue...

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Main Author: Crimes, Joanne
Other Authors: Isafiade, Adeniyi Jide
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: University of Cape Town 2015
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/13678