Technologies for Fuel Production

Code: PGEN1080
Course: Master degree in Energy
Credits: 4
Hourly load: 60
Syllabus: Thermochemical conversion for energy production. Application of heterogeneous catalysis in fuel development. Application of biotechnological processes in biofuel production.
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