Title :
Biomass: A Sustainable Source of Energy
Author :
Das, Mrinalini ; Das, Nripen
Author_Institution :
Assam Eng. Inst.
Abstract :
Biomass is a primary source of energy. This paper discusses about the vital role played by biomass energy in meeting the energy demand. The paper also presents the brief description of technologies involved in extracting energy from biomass. Biomass is very versatile in terms of variety of forms and number of options available for its utilization.
Keywords :
bioenergy conversion; biomass energy; sustainable source; Biomass; Carbon dioxide; Combustion; Crops; Energy consumption; Fuels; Incineration; Power generation; Renewable energy resources; Solids;
Conference_Titel :
Power and Energy Engineering Conference, 2009. APPEEC 2009. Asia-Pacific
Conference_Location :
Wuhan
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2486-3
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-2487-0
DOI :
10.1109/APPEEC.2009.4918203
