Biorefineries - State of the art & current research activities - Biorefinery
Biorefineries - State of the art & current research activities - Biorefinery
Biorefineries - State of the art & current research activities - Biorefinery
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<strong>Biorefinery</strong> Definitions• NREL: A biorefinery is a facility that integrates biomass conversionprocesses and equipment to produce fuels, power, and value-addedchemicals from biomass. The biorefinery concept is analogous to today'spetroleum refinery, which produce multiple fuels and products frompetroleum• IOWA <strong>State</strong> University: A cluster <strong>of</strong> biobased industries producingchemicals, fuels, power, products, and materials• US-DOE: A biorefinery is an overall concept <strong>of</strong> a processing plant wherebiomass feedstocks are converted and extracted into a spectrum <strong>of</strong>valuable products• NL: The separation <strong>of</strong> biomass into distinct components which can beindividually brought to <strong>the</strong> market ei<strong>the</strong>r directly after separation or afterfur<strong>the</strong>r (biological, <strong>the</strong>rmochemical/chemical) treatment(s)• (Shell: Addition <strong>of</strong> Pure Plant Oil into traditional oil refineries)
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