Preliminary environmental assessment of biomass conversion to synthetic fuels

Ewing, R. A.
Vigon, B. W
Mattews, M. C.
Ballantyne, W. E.
Curran, L. M.
Baytos, W. C.
Duke, K. M.
Cornaby, B. W.
Dinovo, S. T.

1978

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662.87

This study was conducted to provide a preliminary evaluation of biomass production and conversion technologies, and their associated environmental consequences. Biomass refers to materials which are either directly or indirectly the result of plant cultivation. Since a substantial portion of the organic fraction of urban and industrial wastes are the indirect result of plant growth, they are are considered biomass as well...

BIOMASA; TECNOLOGIA; PRODUCCION DE ENERGIA; MEDIO AMBIENTE;