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Paul S. Teng
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Paul S. Teng: National Institute of Education, Singapore

Chapter 6 in Bioscience Entrepreneurship in Asia:Creating Value with Biology, 2008, pp 173-199 from World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd.

Abstract: AbstractThe following sections are included:IntroductionWhat is the Product Range?Plant species for producing biofuelsBioalcohols currently used for transportThe Science and Technology Behind the BusinessCase study: Fermentation and hydrolysis to bioethanol and biomethanolCase study: Vegetable oil extraction — Solvent extraction techniqueCase study: Production of biodieselBiodiesel: Fuel quality, standards and propertiesProduction of biodieselValue Creation in BiofuelsCurrent Market SizePlayers in the Asian Biofuel BusinessChinaIndiaPhilippinesThailandSWOT AnalysisStrengthsWeaknessesOpportunitiesThreats"Freedom to Operate" IssuesGrowth PotentialReferences

Keywords: Bioscience; Bio-Business; Biotechnology; Entrepreneurship; GMOs; Asia (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2008
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