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Item Information       Summary     More Content     More by this author     Olah, George A. (George Andrew), 1927-2017.     Subjects     Methanol as fuel.     Methanol industry.     Methanol industry -- Environmental aspects.     Methanol industry -- Economic aspects.     Methanol fuel industry.     Energy industries.     Energy industries -- Environmental aspects.     Synthetic fuels industry.     Renewable energy sources.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Olah, George A. (George Andrew), 1927-2017.       by title:      Beyond oil and gas [...         MARC Display

Beyond oil and gas [electronic resource] : the methanol economy / George A. Olah, Alain Goeppert, and G.K. Surya Prakash. by Olah, George A. (George Andrew), 1927-2017. Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, ©2009. Subjects Methanol as fuel.   Methanol industry.   Methanol industry -- Environmental aspects.   Methanol industry -- Economic aspects.   Methanol fuel industry.   Energy industries.   Energy industries -- Environmental aspects.   Synthetic fuels industry.   Renewable energy sources. Electronic Resource http://hawaii.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=7F6D1C33-491C-4864-BB23-7F38F1543D3B This title is available online; click here to access Electronic Resource http://images.contentreserve.com/ImageType-100/1387-1/{7F6D1C33-491C-4864-BB23-7F38F1543D3B}Img100.jpg ISBN:  9783527627813 (electronic bk.) 3527627812 (electronic bk.) 9783527644636 (electronic bk.) 3527644636 (electronic bk.) Description:  1 online resource (xvi, 334 pages) : illustrations, 1 map Edition:  2nd updated and enl. ed. Contents:  Beyond Oil and Gas: The Methanol Economy; Contents; Preface to the Second Updated Edition; Acronyms and Initialisms; Units and their Abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 History of Coal in the Industrial Revolution and Beyond; 3 History of Petroleum Oil and Natural Gas; 4 Fossil Fuel Resources and Their Use; 5 Diminishing Oil and Natural Gas Reserves; 6 The Continuing Need for Carbon Fuels, Hydrocarbons and their Products; 7 Fossil Fuels and Climate Change; 8 Renewable Energy Sources and Atomic Energy; 9 The Hydrogen Economy and its Limitations; 10 The "Methanol Economy": General Aspects. Requests:  0 Summary:  The world is currently consuming about 85 million barrels of oil a day, and about two-thirds as much natural gas equivalent, both derived from non-renewable natural sources. In the foreseeable future, our energy needs will come from any available alternate source. Methanol is one such viable alternative, and also offers a convenient solution for efficient energy storage on a large scale. In this updated and enlarged edition, renowned chemists discuss in a clear and readily accessible manner the pros and cons of humankind's current main energy sources, while providing new ways to overcome obsta.   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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