Biofuels for Road Transport: A Seed to Wheel Perspective

by Mark Huijbregts, Lucas Reijnders, Mark A.J. Huijbregts, et al.

Book Overview

"Biofuels for Road Transport: A Seed to Wheel Perspective" provides a review of the history, the current status and perspectives for biofuels used in road transport, across the full 'seed-to-wheel' life cycle of these fuels. Successive chapters cover the history of biofuels; the first- and second-generation liquid fuels and biofuels for powering electric vehicles; fossil fuel replacement, land requirement, greenhouse gas balances and environmental...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849968233
• ISBN13: 9781849968232
• Release Date: October 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"