Life Cycle Assessment of Biofuel
Reference Number
UKERC3
Title
Life Cycle Assessment of Biofuel
Status
Completed
Energy Categories
Renewable Energy Sources(Bio-Energy, Other bio-energy)
Research Types
Basic and strategic applied research
Science and Technology Fields
ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY (Mechanical, Aeronautical and Manufacturing Engineering)
UKERC Cross Cutting Characterisation
Not Cross-cutting
Principal Investigator
Dr MC McManus
Mechanical Engineering
University of Bath
Mechanical Engineering
University of Bath
Award Type
Research Grant
Funding Source
EU-FP7
Start Date
01 January 2013
End Date
31 December 2014
Duration
24 months
Total Grant Value
£24,956
Industrial Sectors
Transport Systems and Vehicles
Region
South West
Programme
Staff Exchange within Marie Curie Actions - IRSES Exchange Programme Staff Exchange within Marie Curie Actions - IRSES Exchange Programme
Other Investigator
Project Contact, Tsinghua University (THU). Beijing
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Objectives
Part of EU-FP7 project ENV-BIO (Project reference: 318927): "Technical and environmental analysis of advanced strategies for the energy valorisation of biomass" which had the objective of "Development of advanced thermochemical processes (namely advanced combustion, gasification and pyrolysis) for the energy valorisation of biomass and assessment of the environmental impacts associated with alternative strategies in the use of this natural resource."
Abstract
Staff exchange and research cooperation about Life Cycle Assessment of Biofuel. Partner in China: Institute of New Energy Technology, Tsinghua University Beijing. 4 FTE involved. Breakdown of funds by country: 100% UK.
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