Coal and Biomass Gasification Recent Advances and Future Challenges

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Synopsis

This book addresses the science and technology of the gasification process and the production of electricity, synthetic fuels and other useful chemicals. Pursuing a holistic approach, it covers the fundamentals of gasification and its various applications. In addition to discussing recent advances and outlining future directions, it covers advanced topics such as underground coal gasification and chemical looping combustion, and describes the state-of-the-art experimental techniques, modeling and numerical simulations, environmentally friendly approaches, and technological challenges involved. Written in an easy-to-understand format with a comprehensive glossary and bibliography, the book offers an ideal reference guide to coal and biomass gasification for beginners, engineers and researchers involved in designing or operating gasification plants.

Book details

Edition:
1st ed. 2018
Series:
Energy, Environment, and Sustainability
Author:
Santanu De, Avinash Kumar Agarwal, V. S. Moholkar, Bhaskar Thallada
ISBN:
9789811073359
Related ISBNs:
9789811073342
Publisher:
Springer Singapore, Singapore
Pages:
N/A
Reading age:
Not specified
Includes images:
Yes
Date of addition:
2018-11-07
Usage restrictions:
Copyright
Copyright date:
2018
Copyright by:
Springer Singapore, Singapore 
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Categories:
Business and Finance, Nonfiction, Science, Technology