Biomass and Green Chemistry: Building a Renewable Pathway (Hardcover, 2018)

Chapter 1: Biomass and the green chemistry principles 1.1 Introduction to the 12 green chemistry principles 1.2 How biomass can be inserted in green chemistry 1.3 Bioeconomy, biorefineries, renewable chemistry and sustainability Chapter 2: Saccharide biomass for biofuels, biomaterials and chemicals 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Global production and distribution data 2.3 Chemical comp osition 2.4 Chemical structures and properties 2.5 Reactions and products Chapter 3: Oleaginous biomass for biofuels, biomaterials and chemicals 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Global production and distribution data 3.3 Chemical composition 3.4 Chemical structures and properties 3.5 Reaction s and products Chapter 4: Starch biomass for biofuels, biomaterials and chemicals 4.1 Introduction 4.2 Global production and distribution data 4.3 Chemical composition 4.4 Chemical structures and properties 4.5 Reactions and products Chapter 5: Lignocellulosic biomass for energy, biofuels, biomaterials and chemicals 5.1 Introduction &nbs p; 5.2 Global production and distribution data 5.3 Chemical composition 5.4 Chemical structures and properties 5.5 Reactions and products Chapter 6: Conversion process - a general vision 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Chemo-catalytic routes & nbsp; 6.2.1 Homogeneous catalysis 6.2.2 Heterogeneous catalysis 6.2.3 Enzymatic catalysis 6.3 Biotechnological routes 6.3.1 Fermentative processes 6.3.2 Synthetic biology 6.4 Thermochemical routes 6.4.1 Gasification to syngas 6.4.2 Pyrolysis (fast and slow)