Conversion Technologies for Bi

Chapter 1 Biomass resources(Guangqing Liu and Jay J．Cheng)
1．1Organic waste materials
1．1．1Animal manure
1．1．2Municipal solid organic waste
1．1．3Industrial organic waste
1．2Agricultural residues
1．2．1Rice straw
1．2．2Corn stover
1．2．3Wheat straw
1．2．4Other agricultural residues
1．3Oil and grease
1．3．1Plant oils
1．3．2Oil-rich algae
1．3．3Waste oils and fats
1．4References

Chapter 2 Biomass logistics(Guangqing Liu and Maurycy Daroch(microalgae))
2．1Feed stock production
2．1．1Forestry waste
2．1．2Herbaceous biomass
2．1．3Algal biomass cultivation
2．2Harvesting
2．2．1Livestock and poultry manure collection
2．2．2Collection，storage and transportation of urban household organic waste
2．2．3Forestry biomass storage and transportation
2．2．4Crop straw collection
2．2．5Algae harvesting and dewatering
2．3Transport
2．4Storage
2．5References

Chapter 3 Biogas production(Guangqing Liu)
3．1Anaerobic digestion：principles for biogas production
3．1．1Two-stage theory of anaerobic digestion
3．1．2Calculation of theoretical methane yield in anaerobic digestion
3．1．3Microorganisms in anaerobic digestion
3．1．4Inhibition mechanism of intermediate product in anaerobic digestion process
3．2Biogas production at different temperatures
3．2．1Psychrophilic anaerobic digestion
3．2．2Mesophilic anaerobic digestion
3．2．3Thermophilic anaerobic digestion
3．3Anaerobic digesters
3．3．1Anaerobic biological pond
3．3．2Continuously stirred tank reactor
3．3．3Up-flow anaerobic sludge blanket digester
3．3．4Anaerobic fiher
3．3．5Anaerobic sequencing batch reactor
3．4H2S removal from biogas
3．5Biogas power generation
3．5．1Development status of China and abroad
3．5．2Process of biogas power generation
3．6Purification of biogas for automobile fuel production
3．6．1Research on the CO2 scrubbing from biogas
3．6．2Research on dehydration of biogas
3．7References

Chapter 4 Biodiesel production{Maurycy Daroch)
4．1Principles of biodiesel production
4．2Characterisation of biodiesel feedstocks
4．3Transesterification
4．3．1Transesterification process and catalysts
4．3．2Alkaline catalysis
4．3．3Acid catalysis
4．3．4Enzyme：lipase
4．4Biodiesel production from vegetable oils
4．5Biodiesel production from waste oil and grease
4．6Biodiesel production from microalgal oil
4．6．1Oil extraction from microalgae
4．6．2Chartacteristics of algal lipids and biodieset production methods
4．6．3By-products from microalgae
4．7Net energy production from different biodiesel processes
4．8References

Chapter 5 Bioethanol production(Sabih Farooq and Jay J．Cheng)
Chapter 6 Direct combustion of biomass(Guangqing Liu and Shu Geng)
Chapter 7 Biomass gasification(Guangqing Liu)
Chapter 8 Biomass pyrolysis(Guangqing Liu)
Chapter 9 Environmental impacts and life cycle assessment(Ting Feng，Shu Geng and Maurycy Daroch)