<p>Details energy and exergy efficiencies of all major aspects of bioenergy systems</p> <ul> <li>Covers all major bioenergy processes starting from photosynthesis and cultivation of biomass feedstocks and ending with final bioenergy products, like power, biofuels, and chemicals</li> <li>Each chapter includes historical developments, chemistry, major technologies, applications as well as energy, environmental and economic aspects in order to serve as an introduction to biomass and bioenergy</li> <li>A separate chapter introduces a beginner in easy accessible way to exergy analysis and the similarities and differences between energy and exergy efficiencies are underlined</li> <li>Includes case studies and illustrative examples of 1<sup>st</sup>, 2<sup>nd</sup>, and 3<sup>rd</sup> generation biofuels production, power and heat generation (thermal plants, fuel cells, boilers), and biorefineries </li> </ul> <ul> <li>Traditional fossil fuels-based technologies are also described in order to compare with the corresponding bioenergy systems </li> </ul>
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