Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1 – Environmental Problems of Extraction, Transportation, and Use of Fossil Fuels
(S.M. Govorushko, Pacific Geographical Institute, Vladivostok, Russia, and others)
Chapter 2 – Current Issues of Fossil Fuels and Their Future Prospects
(Kelvii Wei Guo, Department of Mechanical and Biomedical Engineering, City University of Hong Kong)
Chapter 3 – Co-Processing of Coal and Hydrochar Produced from Hydrothermal Carbonization (HTC) of Waste Biomass
(Zhengang Liu and R. Balasubramanian, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore, Singapore)
Chapter 4 – Modified Biomass-Based Alternative Fuels
(Rakesh Kumar, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Patna Campus, Patna, India)
Chapter 5 – The Role of Gasification in Achieving Almost Zero Emissions in Energy Production from Coal
(Filomena Pinto and Rui Neto André, LNEG, Estrada do Paço do Lumiar, Lisboa, Portugal)
Chapter 6 – Carbon Neutral Materials from Co<sub>2</sub> Sequestration: The Mineral Carbonation Option
(Aimaro Sanna, Centre for Innovation in Carbon Capture and Storage, School of Engineering & Physical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University)
Chapter 7 – Geoengineering and Carbon Sequestration: Solutions for Fossil Fuel Emissions?
(Patrick Moriarty, Damon Honnery, Department of Design, Monash University-Caulfield Campus, Caulfield East, Victoria, Australia, and others)
Chapter 8 – Role of Remote Sensing in Forest Carbon Sequestration with Special Emphasis on Fossil Fuel Combustion
(Abhisek Santra, Department of Remote Sensing, Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Patna Campus, Patna, India)
Chapter 9 – Steam Reforming of Ethanol at Low Temperature for Hydrogen Production
(Vincenzo Palma, Filomena Castaldo, Paolo Ciambelli and Gaetano Iaquaniello, Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale, Università di Salerno, Via Ponte Don Melillo, Fisciano (SA), and others)
Chapter 10 – The Second Half of the Fossil Fuel Age: Environmental Externalities, Net Energy and Energy Security Concerns
(Antonio García-Olivares and Antonio Turiel, Institute of Marine Sciences, CSIC. Ps. Maritim de la Barceloneta, Barcelona, Spain)
Index