The electrochemistry of biomass and derived materials

Book · Mon Dec 31 23:00:00 EST 1984

OSTI ID:5056069

LiChum, H; Baizer, M M

This book presents the coupling of the biomass conversion and electrochemistry technologies, in making feedstocks for the chemical and fuel industries. Various reactions occurring during the electrochemical breakdown of biomass into fuels, fuel components, and valuable chemicals are described. Other topics covered are the basics of electrochemistry, the available forms of renewable resources, and the electrochemical reactions involving carbon dioxide, lignins, hydrocarbons, and polysaccharides.

• OSTI ID: 5056069
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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BIOCONVERSION
BIOMASS
BIOSYNTHESIS
CARBOHYDRATES
CARBON COMPOUNDS
CARBON DIOXIDE
CARBON OXIDES
CHALCOGENIDES
CHEMICAL FEEDSTOCKS
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY
CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS
CHEMISTRY
ELECTROCHEMISTRY
ENERGY SOURCES
FUELS
HYDROCARBONS
INDUSTRY
KINETICS
LIGNIN
ORGANIC COMPOUNDS
OXIDES
OXYGEN COMPOUNDS
POLYSACCHARIDES
REACTION KINETICS
RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES
SACCHARIDES
SYNTHESIS
SYNTHETIC FUELS