Energy Demand of Biofuel Production Applying Distillation and/or Pervaporation

The energy used for distillation can reach the 40 % of the total energy demand in bioethanol production. The pervaporation is an important alternative membrane separation process to distillation that can be applied as a hybrid process or even as a single process to produce high quality of biofuel. I...

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Main Authors: E. Nagy, S. Boldyryev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2013-09-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/5993