Feasibility study of biofuel conversion from cellulosic waste in Singapore

• Main Author: Chen, Ernest JianYou.
• Other Authors: Alastair Campbell Ritchie
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2009
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering::Alternative, renewable energy sources
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/15673
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In 2008, crude oil reached a peak of US$147 per barrel. This sudden increase in price caught the world by surprise, pushing many countries to search for alternative sources of energy. In addition, a rising world population and growing affluence in China and India, is driving an exponentially increas...