Biofuels in Perspective
Biofuels in Perspective
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240 Index<br />
glucose<br />
fermentation 199, 200<br />
oxidation 199–200, 200<br />
glycerol 82, 84–5, 87, 89, 147, 160<br />
greenhouse gases (GHGs) 6, 48, 71, 153<br />
comparisons 223–4<br />
and crop production 226–8, 227<br />
emissions 66–7, 67, 121<br />
and ethanol production 48, 49–50<br />
mitigation 27–9, 27<br />
and nitrogen oxides 28, 228<br />
and no-till cropp<strong>in</strong>g 28–9, 228<br />
hydrogen<br />
advantages 198<br />
natural formation 198–9<br />
partial pressure 199, 203<br />
production 197–215<br />
Caldicellulosiruptor spp. 208–10<br />
Clostridium spp. 207–8<br />
enterobacteria (role) 206–7<br />
enzyme catalysis 204–6<br />
formate (role) 206–7<br />
hydrogen/glucose ratio 215<br />
improvement 213–14<br />
acetate conversion 214<br />
energy <strong>in</strong>put 214<br />
pentose phosphate (PP) pathway<br />
213–14<br />
microorganisms 201-2<br />
NADH (role) 200–4, 207<br />
and hydrogenase 204–6<br />
proton reduction 200–3<br />
reversed electron transport 203–4<br />
Pyrococcus 212–13<br />
substrates 199, 214<br />
Thermoanaerobacter spp. 210–11<br />
Thermococcus spp. 212–13<br />
thermodynamics 199–204<br />
Gibbs free energy 199–200, 200, 203<br />
thermophiles 210–13, 214–15<br />
Thermotoga spp. 211–12<br />
see also fermentation<br />
hydrogen sulfide removal 190, 191<br />
hydrogenases 204–6, 205, 210, 215<br />
Fe-only 204<br />
[NiFe] hydrogenases 204<br />
India 2, 79, 155<br />
Indonesia 79, 120, 155<br />
Iraq 120<br />
Jatropha curcas 79<br />
Kenya 155<br />
Kyoto Protocol 121<br />
lign<strong>in</strong>/lignocellulose 30, 32, 49, 50<br />
lipase 85–6<br />
extracellular 131–6, 137<br />
<strong>in</strong>tracellular 136–43, 137<br />
localization 141–3<br />
production cost 147<br />
from Rhizopus oryzae 134, 135<br />
transesterification reactions 130–1, 131,<br />
132<br />
lipids see waste lipids<br />
livestock, CO2 emissions 231<br />
liv<strong>in</strong>g conditions 66, 69–71, 70<br />
maize see corn<br />
Malaysia 79, 120<br />
manure 44, 187<br />
methane 174, 176, 186–7, 191<br />
formation 198<br />
see also biogas<br />
methanogens 198–9<br />
methanolysis 81, 81, 87, 131, 131, 133<br />
cell-surface display 143–7<br />
yeast cells 144–7, 146<br />
display<strong>in</strong>g ProROL 144–7, 145<br />
flocculation profile 144–5, 146<br />
with extracellular lipase 133–6, 133, 137<br />
acyl migration 134–6, 135<br />
from Rhizopus oryzae 134–6, 135<br />
with <strong>in</strong>tracellular lipase 136–43, 137<br />
biomass support particles (BSPs) 136, 137<br />
fatty acid stabilization 139–41, 140, 141<br />
glutaraldehyde stabilization 138, 138<br />
immobilization 136–9<br />
lipase localization 141–3, 142, 143<br />
lipase precursor 141–2, 142<br />
<strong>in</strong> packed-bed reactor 138–9, 139<br />
from Rhizopus oryzae 136, 138, 139, 141,<br />
142, 143<br />
see also esterification/transesterification<br />
methyl ester (ME) synthesis see methanolysis<br />
methyl tertiary butyl ether (MTBE) 40–1<br />
microorganisms 10, 197–215<br />
convert biomass feedstock 171<br />
see also anaerobic digestion<br />
Midwest (US) 43<br />
Miscanthus 16, 18