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Bioproduct refiningLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: BI00FM38

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish
  • English

Responsible person

  • Petteri Paananen

Objective

You recognize the main concepts of biorefineries using different biofeedstocks and the role of them in increasing renewable energy production and preventing climate change. You recognize the foremost important bioproduct refinery processes and process steps

You understand the potential and targets of future biorefineries related to developing new bioproducts, such as biofibrils, -chemicals, -plastics and composites.

Content

What kind of biofuels can be produced of biofeedstocks?
What are the process steps in biorefineries? What are the main process parameters and chemical reactions and changes?
What kinds of byproducts can be generated in the refineries of forest industry integrates? What are the properties of the byproducts?
What are nanocellulose and microcellulose?

Qualifications

Ymmärrys biotuoteteollisuudesta ja sen käyttämistä raaka-aineista.