Biomass in the Bioeconomy: Focus on the Eu and Us

ISBN-13: 9781032311739 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 160 str.

Jean-Luc Wertz; Philippe Mengal; Serge Perez

Opis

This book discusses the role of biomass in the bioeconomy and focuses on the European Union and the United States, as these two regions were the first to develop a bioeconomy strategy with an obvious effect on the bioeconomy developments in the rest of the world. When significant, developments in other areas of the world are addressed.

Spis treści

1. Introduction. 2. Biomass Definition. 3. Sources of Biomass. 4. Biomass Availability on Earth. 5. Chemical Composition of Biomass. 6. Uses of Biomass. 7. Conversion of Biomass. 8. Sustainability of Biomass. 9. Strategy for Optimal Use of Biomass in the Bioeconomy.