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    From Fields to Fuel

    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    This book delves into the popular "Food vs. Fuel" arguments and examines the complicated interplay between biofuel and agricultural markets. It provides information on forage crops as potential third-generation sources of bioenergy, and their cultivation practices. The areas covered include methodologies to enhance production efficiency of bioenergy, metabolism involved in cellulosic ethanol ... Read more

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  • Modeling and Control of Power Electronics Converter System for Power Quality Improvements

    Modeling and Control of Power Electronics Converter Systems for Power Quality Improvements provides grounded theory for the modeling, analysis and control of different converter topologies that improve the power quality of mains. Intended for researchers and practitioners working in the field, topics include modeling equations and the state of research to improve power quality converters. By ... Read more

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  • Biological Approaches to Regenerative Soil Systems

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