Development of Nanobased Thermic Fluid: Thermal Aspects of New Energy System

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Publication place from web page "Bibliographic Information" section under "About these proceedings tab." "This contributed volume aims to provide latest updates in the area of bioenergy including biodiesel, bioethanol, biomethanation, biomass gasification, and biomass cook-stove. The proceedings of ICRABR 2015 include cutting edge research vital to R & D organizations, academics, and the industry to promote and document the recent developments in the area of bioenergy for all types of stakeholders. The volume highlights the needs of biofuels and their market, the barriers and challenges faced by biofuels and bioenergy and future strategies required to foster new ideas for research, collaboration and commercialization of bioenergy. The major themes of this contributed volume are: Biomass and Energy Management ;Thermochemical Conversion Processes; Biochemical Conversion Processes; Catalytic Conversion Processes; Electrochemical Processes; Waste Treatment to Harvest Energy; and Integrated Processes. The contents of the volume will appeal to students, researchers, professionals, and policymakers in the field of bifuels and bioenergy."--Publisher's description. PART I. BIOCHEMICAL CONVERSION -- Comparison Between Separate Hydrolysis and Fermentation and Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation Using Dilute Acid Pretreated Lignocellulosic Biomass / Madhuri Narra, Jisha P. James and Velmurugan Balasubramanian -- Liquid Hot Water Pretreatment of Paddy Straw for Enhanced Biomethanation / Abhinav Trivedi, Virendra Kumar Vijay and Ram Chandra -- Improving Yeast Strains for Pentose Hexose Co-fermentation: Successes and Hurdles / Shalley Sharma, Sonia Sharma, Surender Singh, Lata and Anju Arora -- Pretreatment of Paddy Straw to Improve Biogas Yield / Rupali Mahajan, Harmanjot Kaur, Raman Rao and Sachin Kumar -- Bioethanol Production from Fermented Cashew Apple Juice by Solar Concentrator / Y.P. Khandetod, A.G. Mohod and H.Y. Shrirame -- Potential Role of Xylose Transporters in Industrial Yeast for Bioethanol Production: A Perspective Review / Nilesh Kumar Sharma, Shuvashish Behera, Richa Arora and Sachin Kumar. PART II. CHEMICAL CONVERSION -- Transesterification of Neem Oil Using Na Ion-Doped Waste Fishbone / Himadri Sahu and Kaustubha Mohanty -- Assessment of the Seed Oils of Persea americana and Melia dubua for Their Potentialities in the Production of Biodiesel and Possible Industrial Use / Kariyappa S. Katagi, Ravindra S. Munnolli, Sangeeta D. Benni and Sneha S. Kulkarni -- Investigation of CI Engine Fueled with Ethanol Nano Additives Blended Diesel / V. Karthickeyan, P. Balamurugan and R. Senthil -- Designer Biodiesel: An Optimization of Fuel Quality by Blending Multiple Oils / Anuchaya Devi, Renuka Barman and Dhanapati Deka -- Biodiesel Production from Moringa oleifera Oil and Its Characteristics as Fuel in a Diesel Engine / Mohd. Zeeshan, Mohit Vasudeva and A.K. Sarma -- Growth and Lipid Production from Scenedesmus sp. Under Mixotrophic Condition for Bioenergy Application / Monika Prakash Rai and Shivani Gupta -- Experimental Evaluation of Combustion Parameters of a DI Diesel Engine Operating with Biodiesel Blend at Varying Injection Timings / Abhishek Sharma and S. Murugan -- Performance and Emission Characteristics of CI Engine Fueled with Alternative Fuel with Special Reference to Modification for Combustion: A Literature Review / Himansh Kumar, Y.K. Yadav and A.K. Sarma. PART III. THERMOCHEMICAL CONVERSION -- Upgradation of Bio-oil Derived from Lignocellulose Biomass--ANumerical Approach / Anjani R.K. Gollakota, Malladi D. Subramanyam, Nanda Kishore and Sai Gu -- Sustainability Assessment of Biomass Gasification Based Distributed Power Generation in India / Amit Kumar Singh Parihar, Virendra Sethi and Rangan Banerjee -- Overview of Biogas Reforming Technologies for Hydrogen Production: Advantages and Challenges / Priyanshu Verma and Sujoy Kumar Samanta -- Modifications in Improved Cookstove for Efficient Design / Amit Ranjan Verma, Rajendra Prasad, Virendra Kumar Vijay and Ratnesh Tiwari. PART IV. BIOMASS MANAGEMENT -- Thermochemical Characterization of Pine Needles as a Potential Source of Energy / Anil Kumar Varma and Prasenjit Mondal -- Biomass Supply Chain Management: Perspectives and Challenges / Yogender Singh Yadav and Y.K. Yadav. PART V. ELECTROCHEMICAL PROCESSES -- Enhanced Power Generation in Microbial Fuel Cell Using MnO2-Catalyzed Cathode Treating Fish Market Wastewater / Md. T. Noori, M.M. Ghangrekar, A. Mitra and C.K. Mukherjee -- Bioelectricity Generation from Marine Algae Chaetoceros Using Microbial Fuel Cell / P.P. Rajesh and M.M. Ghangrekar -- Selective Enrichment of Electrochemically Active Bacteria in Microbial Fuel Cell By Pre-treatment of Mixed Anaerobic Sludge to Be Used as Inoculum / B.R. Tiwari and M.M. Ghangrekar -- Performance Analysis of Separators in Dual-Chambered Microbial Fuel Cell and Treatment of Combined Industrial Effluent of South Gujarat / Purvi Zaveri, Tanvi Modi, Lipi Parekh, Aditi Patel, Sameer Kureshi and Nasreen Munshi. PART VI. INTEGRATED SYSTEMS -- Role of Rhamnolipid: A Biosurfactant in Methane Gas Hydrate Formation Kinetics / Amit Arora, Swaranjit Singh Cameotra, Rajnish Kumar, Anil Kumar Singh, Pushpendra Kumar, Chandrajit Balomajumder and Sukumar Laik -- Economic Analysis of Solar PV/Wind/Diesel Generator/Battery Connected Integrated Renewable Energy Systems for Residential Applications / Suresh Muthusamy and Meenakumari Ramachandran -- Author Index.