Biorefineries : design and analysis

✍ Scribed by Jonathan Moncada Botero; Valentina Aristizábal Marulanda; Carlos Ariel Cardona Alzate

• Year: 2019
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 241
• Category: Library

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgements
Authors
1. The Biorefinery Concept
1.1 Biorefinery Concept
1.2 General Applications and Conversion Technologies
1.2.1 Pretreatment Methods of Biomass
1.2.2 Conversion and Separation Methods of Biomass
1.3 Current Design Approaches
1.3.1 Conceptual Design
1.3.2 Optimization
1.3.3 Early-Stage Method
1.4 Conclusions
References
2. Biorefinery Feedstocks, Platforms, and Products
2.1 Biomass Feedstocks
2.1.1 1G Feedstocks
2.1.2 2G Feedstocks
2.1.3 3G Feedstocks
2.1.4 4G Feedstocks
2.2 Products
2.2.1 Biofuels
2.2.2 Bioenergy
2.2.3 Bio-based Materials
2.2.4 Natural Products and Biomolecules
References
3. Biorefinery Design Strategy: From Process Synthesis to Sustainable Design
3.1 Hierarchy Concept
3.1.1 Feedstocks and Products—Hierarchical Decomposition
3.1.2 Technologies—Hierarchical Decomposition
3.2 Sequencing Concept
3.2.1 Logical Order for Processing Lines
3.2.2 Relation between Products and Technologies
3.3 Integration Concept
3.3.1 Feedstock Integration
3.3.2 Technology Integration
3.3.2.1 Energy Integration
3.3.2.2 Process Intensification
3.3.3 Product Integration
3.3.3.1 Intermediate Products
3.3.3.2 Building Blocks
3.4 Sustainability Framework
3.4.1 Role of Green Chemistry and Green Engineering in Biorefinery Design
3.4.1.1 Economics
3.4.1.2 Society
3.4.1.3 Environment
3.4.1.4 Green Biorefinery Rules
3.4.2 Design Steps: Role of Process Simulation, Experimental Assessment, and Pilot Testing on Biorefinery Design
3.5 Small- and High-Scale Biorefineries
3.6 Conclusions
References
4. Techno-economic Analysis of Biorefineries
4.1 Modeling and Simulation
4.1.1 Assessment Strategies (Scenario-Based Analysis)
4.2 Design Aspects: Problem Definition, Selection of Process Pathways, Biorefining Alternatives and Mass Integration
4.2.1 Example of the Biorefinery Design Network: Sugarcane Biorefinery
4.2.2 Mass Integration
4.3 Technology Integration
4.3.1 Energy Consumption, Integration, and Cogeneration
4.3.2 Reaction–Separation Processes
4.4 Techno-Economic Indicators
4.4.1 Allocation Factors
4.4.2 Feasibility Analysis
4.4.3 Sensibility Analysis
4.5 Conclusion
References
5. Environmental Assessment of Biorefinery Systems
5.1 Life Cycle Assessment
5.1.1 Goal and Scope Definition
5.1.2 Life Cycle Inventory
5.1.3 Life Cycle Impact Assessment
5.1.4 Interpretation of Results
5.2 Potential Environmental Impact
5.3 Water Footprint
5.4 Greenhouse Gases
5.5 Conclusions
References
6. Social Analysis of Biorefineries
6.1 Job Generation
6.1.1 Land Level
6.1.2 Process Level
6.2 Food Supply
6.3 Health
References
7. Development of Biorefinery Systems: From Biofuel Upgrading to Multiproduct Portfolios
7.1 Sugarcane
7.2 Corn
7.3 Oil Palm
7.4 Lignocellulosic Biomass
7.5 Tropical Fruits
7.6 Microalgae
7.7 Influence of Logistics
7.7.1 Requirements in the Biomass Supply
7.7.2 Supply Options
7.7.3 Outlining of Supply Systems
7.8 Conclusion
References
8. Sustainability Assessment of Biorefineries Based on Indices
8.1 CCS Biorefinery
8.2 Mass and Energy Biorefinery Indices
8.2.1 Biorefinery Mass Indices
8.2.2 Biorefinery Energy Indices
8.3 Economic Biorefinery Indices
8.4 Case Studies
8.4.1 Sugarcane Biorefinery
8.4.2 Oil Palm Biorefinery
8.4.3 CCS Biorefinery
8.5 Conclusion
References
9. Key Challenges for Future Development of Biorefineries
9.1 Refineries vs. Biorefineries
9.2 Coffee Cut-Stem Biorefinery
9.3 Pinus patula Biorefinery
9.4 Glycerol Biorefinery
9.5 Blackberry Residues Biorefinery
9.6 Avocado Biorefinery
9.7 Oil Palm Biorefinery
9.8 Amazonian Fruit Biorefinery
9.9 Sugarcane Biorefinery
9.10 Beta Renewables Biorefinery
9.11 Abengoa‘s Biorefinery in Hugoton
9.12 Conclusions
References
Index