This book presents a multifaceted examination of biomass valorization, biofuel, and bioenergy across diverse sectors and seeks to address the fundamental aim of advancing sustainable energy solutions while mitigating environmental challenges. It delves into the promising realm of algal biofuel production, exploring novel cultivation techniques and the potential for algae to become a game-changing clean energy source. It addresses the challenges and insights within the bioenergy and biofuels sector, laying the groundwork for understanding the complex dynamics of this field.
Provides multifaceted examination of the rapidly evolving landscape of biomass valorization, biofuel, and bioenergy across diverse sectors
Explores lignocellulosic and algal biorefineries associated technologies and processes
Elaborates critical insight into challenges of the technologies and complex dynamics of this biorefinery field
Elucidates a holistic perspective on technological innovations, and economic viability for sustainable energy generation
Illustrates policy frameworks, social viability, and ethical concerns associated with biomass based biorefinery
This book is aimed at graduate students and researchers in environmental and bioengineering.
Preface
Acknowledgement
About the Editors
About the Series Editor
List of Contributors
Chapter 1
Specialized energy crops for sustainable biofuel production
Tushar Singh, Nishtha Sood, Rajesh Bal, Shailja Chauhan, Ajay Kumar Chauhan
Chapter 2
Waste to Energy Technologies: Turning Trash into Power
Shruti S. Raut, Arpit Sharma, and Abha Mishra
Chapter 3
Recent Advances in Bioethanol Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass
Najya Jabeen Poolakkalodya, Suchithra Pallipratha, Kaviraj Ramesh, Chithra Manisseri
Chapter 4
Advanced Gasification Technologies for Biomass Conversion
Deepanshu Awasthi, Deepti, Tapas Kumar Patra, Nikhil Gakkhar, Amrit Pal Toor
Chapter 5
Sustainable Supercapacitors: Exploring Biochar as a Green Energy Solution
Akash Abhinav, Shreya Gupta, Amlan Das
Chapter 6
Use of Fat, Oil, and Grease Waste in Anaerobic Digestion for Biomethane Production
Ravichandra Patil, Venu Babu Borugadda, Lope Tabil, Bishnu Acharya, Ajay K. Dalai
Chapter 7
Lignocellulosic Waste Streams: A Promising Source for Novel Prebiotics via Enzymatic Conversion
Anurag R. Pujari, Rwivoo Baruah and Stephen R. Lindemann
Chapter 8
Metagenomics Applications in Enhancing Cellulase Production
Priyanka Nath* & Pooja Rana
Chapter 9
Advances in macroalgae (seaweed) biorefinery: Prospects and Challenges
Satish Kumar Nayak, S. Shek Mohamed Ibrahim, I. Eswar, S. Dinesh Kumar, Lakhya Jyoti Konwar
Chapter 10
Microalgae-Based Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU) in Biorefineries
Thamarys Scapini, Adenise Lorenci Woiciechowski, Maria Clara Manzoki, Leonardo José Duda, Juliana Corrêa Cardoso, Walter José Martínez-Burgos, Helen Treichel, Júlio Cesar de Carvalho, Carlos Ricardo Soccol
Chapter 11
Integrated Biorefinery Approaches for Macroalgal Biomass Valorization
Anurag AK. Sharma and Ravi S. Baghel
Chapter 12
Biofuels: Economics and Primary Challenges
Aditya Arvind Yadav, Kaustubh Chandrakant Khaire
Chapter 13
A Generalized Study on the Use of Membrane Technology for Hydrogen Gas Separation
Bhautik Gajera, Deepti1, Arghya Datta, Anil Kumar Sarma and Nikhil Gakkhar
Chapter 14
AI and Machine learning Tools for Optimization of Biomass Thermochemical Conversion and Bioprocesses
Leonardo José Duda, Adenise Lorenci Woiciechowski, Thamarys Scapini, Luis Alberto Junior Letti, Carlos Ricardo Soccol
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