Modeling and Optimization of Biomass Supply Chains
Top-Down and Bottom-up Assessment for Agricultural, Forest and Waste Feedstock

Comprehensive overview of the methodologies and feedstock for assessing, modeling and optimizing biomass supply chains

Calliope Panoutsou (Edited by)

9780128123034

Paperback, published 15 August 2017

292 pages
22.9 x 15.1 x 1.9 cm, 0.48 kg

Approx.278 pages

1. Biomass supply and logistics in both top down and bottom up assessments 2. Existing modelling platforms for biomass supply in Europe: inputs, outputs and projection potentials 3. Biomass quality attributes: matching characteristics with biomass conversion requirements 4. Modelling biomass logistics 5. Modelling demand for biobased sectors 6. Assessing forest biomass potentials 7. Assessing agricultural biomass potentials 8. Assessing the potential from biowastes and post-consumer wood 9. Assessing the potentials for non- food crops 10. Future perspectives for research

Subject Areas: Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology [THX]