<p>PART 1: SCIENCE AND PRODUCTION<br>1. Methanol Production and Applications: An Overview <br>2. State of the Art of Conventional Reactors for Methanol Production<br>3. Fossil or Renewable Sources for Methanol Production?<br>4. Waste as a Source of Carbon for Methanol Production<br>5. Direct Synthesis of Methanol and Dimethyl Ether From a CO2-Rich Feedstock: Thermodynamic Analysis and Selective Membrane Application<br>6. Direct Methane to Methanol: Historical and Kinetics Aspects <br>7. Direct Methane to Methanol: Reaction Products and Effect of Gas Composition<br>8. Direct Methane to Methanol: Promising Technologies Based on the DMTM Process <br>9. Reforming and Partial Oxidation Reactions of Methanol for Hydrogen Production</p> <p>PART 2: APPLICATION AND INNOVATION<br>10. Methanol to Dimethyl Ether<br>11. Methanol As An Internal Combustion on Engine Fuel<br>12. From Methanol to Electricity and Hydrogen Through Bioelectrochemical Systems <br>13. Methanol Separation From Liquid Mixtures Via Pervaporation Using Membranes<br>14. Direct Methanol Fuel Cell<br>15. Coproduction of Electrical Energy and Methanol in IGCC Plants<br>16. Which Future Route in the Methanol Synthesis? Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2, the New Challenge in the Solar Energy Exploitation</p> <p>PART 3: MODELING AND TECHNOLOGY<br>17. Modeling in Methanol Synthesis<br>18. Inorganic Membrane Reactors for Methanol Synthesis<br>19. Highly Conductive Structured Catalysts for the Intensification of Methanol Synthesis in Multitubular Reactors <br>20. Methanol Production in Thermally Coupled, Fluidized-Bed, Bubble-Column and Membrane Reactors <br>21. Modeling of the Di Methyl Ether Production Reactors</p> <p>PART 4: ENVIRONMENT AND ECONOMY<br>22. Methanol Economy: Environment, Demand, and Marketing With a Focus on the Waste-to-Methanol Process<br>23. Economic Assessment of Methanol Production<br>24. Cost Estimation of an Integrated System for Co-production of Electricity and Methanol<br>25. Methanol Economy Versus Hydrogen Economy</p>