• DocumentCode
    3351137
  • Title

    Biomass: A Sustainable Source of Energy

  • Author

    Das, Mrinalini ; Das, Nripen

  • Author_Institution
    Assam Eng. Inst.
  • fYear
    2009
  • fDate
    27-31 March 2009
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    4
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • 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
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/APPEEC.2009.4918203
  • Filename
    4918203