Bioethanol, internal combustion engines and the development of zero-waste biorefineries: an approach towards sustainable motor spirit
Shaswat Barua, Debojeet Sahu, Firdous Sultana, Swagata Baruah, Sadhan Mahapatra
Abstract
This review article describes the generations of bioethanol and their sustainability. Furthermore, the compatibility of bioethanol blended fuels with motor engines is described. Also, approaches towards zero-waste biorefineries are highlighted.
Topics & Concepts
BiofuelSustainabilityZero emissionWaste managementCombustionZero wasteEnvironmental scienceEngineeringBiochemical engineeringChemistryEcologyOrganic chemistryBiologyBiofuel production and bioconversionCatalysis for Biomass ConversionBiodiesel Production and Applications