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Scott,Felipe; Quintero,Julián; Morales,Marjorie; Conejeros,Raúl; Cardona,Carlos; Aroca,Germán. |
Background: Bioethanol is produced mainly from sugar cane and corn. In the last years it has been subject of debate due to the effects in food prices and land use change. The use of lignocellulosic materials for bioethanol production, such as agroindustry, forestry and municipal residues, wood or dendroenergetic species, has been proposed as a sustainable way for producing this biofuel. The design of a sustainable process for producing bioethanol requires a methodological approach whereby economical, environmental and social criteria are systematically integrated from the early stages of process design. Results: Until now a methodology for guiding the design of a sustainable process for bioethanol production is not available, and there are just a few... |
Tipo: Journal article |
Palavras-chave: Bioethanol; Life cycle analysis; Lignocelluloses; Sustainability. |
Ano: 2013 |
URL: http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-34582013000300013 |
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