Recent Findings and the Energetic Potential of Plant Biomass as a Renewable Source of Biofuels – A Review

Nowadays the main sources of energy are petroleum, coal, and natural gas. However, these fossil sources are not reproduced in nature; on a human timescale their reserves are exhausted permanently and run down. Considerable attention in recent years has been given to plant biomass, which in contrast...

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Main Author: Michael Ioelovich
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: North Carolina State University 2015-01-01
Series:BioResources
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Online Access:http://ojs.cnr.ncsu.edu/index.php/BioRes/article/view/BioRes_10_1_Ioelovich_Review_Plant_Biomass_Renewable_Source_Biofuels