Table of Contents:
  • Historical development of bioethanol as a fuel
  • Chemistry, biochemistry and microbiology of lignocellulosic biomass
  • Biotechnology of bioethanol production from lignocellulosic feedstocks
  • Biochemical engineering and bioprocess management for fuel ethanol
  • The economics of bioethanol
  • Diversifying the biofuels portfolio
  • Radical options for the development of biofuels
  • Biofuels as products of integrated bioprocesses.