Bioenergy Research Evaluating Strategies for Commercialization and Sustainability

Evaluates challenges and sustainable solutions associated with various biofuel technologies

Bioenergy Research offers an authoritative guide to recent developments in green bioenergy technologies that are currently available including: bioethanol, biobutanol, biomethanol, bio-oil, biohydrogen, biogas and biomethane. The authors provide in-depth analysis and discuss the commercial viability of the various technological advances in bioenergy. Comprehensive in scope, the book explores the environmental, practical and economic implications associated with a variety of bioenergy options. The book also considers the rollback of fossil fuels, the cost and their replacement as well as practical solutions for these issues.

This important resource:

• Presents up-to-date research and industrial developments for various bioenergy options
• Offers comparative evaluation of bioenergy technologies for commercial feasibility
• Reviews current challenges and sustainable solutions for a variety of biofuel technologies
• Contains a review of existing strategies for bioenergy production

Bioenergy Research is a valuable guide for academic researchers and industrial scientists working in the fields of biofuels and bioenergy, environmental science and technology, microbial technology, bioprocess engineering, and waste valorization.

Neha Srivastava is a Research Scientist in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi, India. 

Manish Srivastava is a SERB-Research Scientist in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology, Varanasi, India.  

Introduction

Chapter 1 Role of Enzymes in Biofuel Production

Chapter 2 Microbial Technology for Biofuel Production

Chapter 3 Biohydrogen Production from Cellulosic Waste Biomass

Chapter 4 Strategies for obtaining biofuels through the fermentation of C5-raw materials: part 1

Chapter 5 Strategies for obtaining biofuels through the fermentation of C5-raw materials: part 2

Chapter 6 An overview of microalgal carotenoids: Advances in the production and its impact in sustainable development

Chapter 7 Microbial Xylanases: A Helping Module for the Enzyme Biorefinery Platform

Chapter 8 An overview of fatty acid-derived biofuels production by microbial metabolic engineering

Chapter 9 Recent Developments of Bioethanol Production

Chapter 10 Algal biofuels – Types and production technologies

Chapter 11 Biomethane Production

Chapter 12 Biodiesel production

Chapter 13 Biobutanol production

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