Biorefineries: Sustainable Chemical Production from Biomass

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Explores biomass gasification for synthetic natural gas production, covering principles, processes, efficiency, and environmental impact.

Delves into EPFL engineers' solutions for the energy transition, covering renewable resources, circularity, and waste-water-energy integration.

Introduces the fundamentals of sustainable design, including life-cycle thinking, green design, and biomimicry.

Examines the role of recycling in sustainable development, addressing its limitations and the importance of a circular economy.

Explores biomass gasification for electricity production, cogeneration, and CO2 capture.

Explores the thermochemical conversion of biomass into biofuels and chemicals.

Explores energy system modeling using optimization techniques and performance indicators.

Explores biomass thermochemical conversion, bioenergy potential, heating value, drying impact, and combustion emissions.

Discusses the integration of ethanol and synthetic natural gas production from wood biomass, emphasizing co-production and waste heat utilization.

Delves into the use of microalgae in wastewater treatment and the challenges of sustainable growth and biomass harvesting.