中图分类法:	TK6 版次：
著者:	Gupta, Ram B.
题名:	Gasoline, diesel, and ethanol biofuels from grasses and plants / / ,
出版发行:	出版地： New York : 出版社： Cambridge University Press, 出版日期： 2010.
载体形态:	xiv, 230 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
内容提要:	"This book introduces readers to second-generation biofuels obtained from non-food biomass, such as forest residue, agricultural residue, switch grass, and corn stover"--Provided by publisher.
内容提要:	"The world is currently faced with two significant problems: fossil fuel depletion and environmental degradation, which are continuously being exacerbated due to increasing global energy consumption. As a substitute for petroleum, renewable fuels have been receiving increasing attention due a variety of environmental, economic, and societal benefits. The first-generation biofuels - ethanol from sugar or corn and biodiesel from vegetable oils - are already on the market. The goal of this book is to introduce readers to second-generation biofuels obtained from non-food biomass, such as forest r