"This book presents phenomenological, experimental, and theoretical research, as well as market criteria and business models concerning the development of small- and large-scale chemical and energy plants"--Provided by publisher.

• Cover Image
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Editorial Advisory Board and List of Reviewers
• Table of Contents
• Detailed Table of Contents
• Foreword
• Preface
• Acknowledgment
• Chapter 1: Modeling Size Reduction and Fractionation for Cellulosic Feedstock
• Chapter 2: Effect of Steam Explosion Pretreatment on Size Reduction and Pellet Quality of Woody and Agricultural Biomass
• Chapter 3: Fluid Dynamic and Mixing Characteristics of Biomass Particles in Fluidized Beds
• Chapter 4: Modeling the Kinetics of Lignocellulosic Biomass Pyrolysis
• Chapter 5: Microwave Heating Assisted Biorefinery of Biomass
• Chapter 6: Liquid Products Characterization from Pyrolysis and Gasification
• Chapter 7: Energy and Exergy Analysis on Gasification Processes
• Chapter 8: Biomass Processing Routes for Production of Raw Materials with High Added Value
• Chapter 9: Technical and Marketing Criteria for the Development of Fast Pyrolysis Technologies
• Chapter 10: Sustainability, Business Models, and Techno-Economic Analysis of Biomass Pyrolysis Technologies
• Compilation of References
• About the Contributors
• Index
• Optional Back Ad