Pimentel, David
Biofuels, Solar and Wind as Renewable Energy Systems
1. Renewable and Solar Energy Technologies: Energy and Environmental Issues
David Pimentel
2. Can the Earth Deliver the Biomass-for-Fuel we Demand?
Tad W. Patzek
3. A Review of the Economic Rewards and Risks of Ethanol Production
David Swenson
4. Subsidies to Ethanol in the United States
Doug Koplow, Ronald Steenblik
5. Peak Oil, EROI, Investments and the Economy in an Uncertain Future
Charles A. S. Hall, Robert Powers, William Schoenberg
6. Wind Power: Benefits and Limitations
Andrew R.B. Ferguson
7. Renewable Diesel
Robert Rapier
8. Complex Systems Thinking and Renewable Energy Systems
Mario Giampietro, Kozo Mayumi
9. Sugarcane and Ethanol Production and Carbon Dioxide Balances
Marcelo Dias De Oliveira
10. Biomass Fuel Cycle Boundaries and Parameters: Current Practice and Proposed Methodology
Tom Gangwer
11. Our Food and Fuel Future
Edwin Kessler
12. A Framework for Energy Alternatives: Net Energy, Liebig’s Law and Multi-criteria Analysis
Nathan John Hagens, Kenneth Mulder
13. Bio-Ethanol Production in Brazil
Robert M. Boddey, Luis Henrique de B. Soares, Bruno J.R. Alves, Segundo Urquiaga
14. Ethanol Production: Energy and Economic Issues Related to U.S. and Brazilian Sugarcane
David Pimentel, Tad W. Patzek
15. Ethanol Production Using Corn, Switchgrass and Wood; Biodiesel Production Using Soybean
David Pimentel, Tad Patzek
16. Developing Energy Crops for Thermal Applications: Optimizing Fuel Quality, Energy Security and GHG Mitigation
Roger Samson, Claudia Ho Lem, Stephanie Bailey Stamler, Jeroen Dooper
17. Organic and Sustainable Agriculture and Energy Conservation
Tiziano Gomiero, Maurizio G. Paoletti
18. Biofuel Production in Italy and Europe: Benefits and Costs, in the Light of the Present European Union Biofuel Policy
Sergio Ulgiati, Daniela Russi, Marco Raugei
19. The Power Density of Ethanol from Brazilian Sugarcane
Andrew R.B. Ferguson
20. A Brief Discussion on Algae for Oil Production: Energy Issues
David Pimentel
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Nyckelord: SCIENCE / Environmental Science SCI026000
- Författare
- Pimentel, David
- Utgivare
- Springer
- Utgivningsår
- 2008
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Kategori
- Naturvetenskaper
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9781402086540