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Biofuels And Bioproducts

Instructor:
Czarena Crofcheck
Jian Shi
542
Credits:
3.0
001
Building:
Patterson Office Tower
Room:
Rm.112
Semester:
Fall 2023
Start Date:
End Date:
Name:
Biofuels And Bioproducts
Requisites:

Prereq: Engineering standing or consent of instructor.

Class Type:
LEC
3:30 pm
4:45 pm
Days:
TR
Note:
Class will meet in the CE Barnhart Building for lab demonstrations on 9/19, 9/21, 10/31, 11/2, and 11/16.

This course explores the history and current status of biofuels and bioproducts development, the policy drivers and stakeholders, current industrial players, mainstream processing technologies, and current and future research themes. Expanding the technical aspects, this course will cover biochemical conversion techniques for producing bioethanol, biobutanol, biodiesel, biogas, and other advanced biofuels/bioproducts and thermochemical conversion techniques towards syngas, bio-oil, and biochar.

This course explores the history and current status of biofuels and bioproducts development, the policy drivers and stakeholders, current industrial players, mainstream processing technologies, and current and future research themes. Expanding the technical aspects, this course will cover biochemical conversion techniques for producing bioethanol, biobutanol, biodiesel, biogas, and other advanced biofuels/bioproducts and thermochemical conversion techniques towards syngas, bio-oil, and biochar.

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