Delivering Low Carbon Biofuels With Bioproduct Recovery

Author : Lakhveer Singh,Durga Madhab Mahapatra
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 51,5 Mb
Release : 2020-11-17
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780128218532

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Delivering Low-Carbon Biofuels with Bioproduct Recovery by Lakhveer Singh,Durga Madhab Mahapatra Pdf

Delivering Low-Carbon Biofuels with Bioproduct Recovery: An Integrated Approach to Commercializing Bioelectrochemical Systems explores current pathways to produce both the bioenergy from bioelectroactive fuel cells (BEFC) and their valuable byproducts using bioelectrochemical systems (BES) approaches. The book focuses on key methods, current designs and established variants of biofuels processing approaches, also including case studies. Chapters review crucial aspects of bioreactor design methodologies, operating principles, bioreactor susceptibility and systems constraints. The book supports vulnerability and hotspot detection through simulation and modeling approaches. Concluding chapters establish drivers for realizable scale-up and commercialization of bioelectrochemical systems. Discusses all major commercially viable biofuels, along with their high-value byproducts Focuses on frontiers of low carbon biofuel technologies with commercialization and scale-up potential Supported by schematics that outline integration with bioelectrochemical systems (BES) approaches

Author : Durga Madhab Mahapatra,Lakhveer Singh,Smita S. Kumar
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2023-12-10
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780323998086

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Algae Based Bioelectrochemical Systems for Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Storage, Bioremediation and Bioproduct Generation by Durga Madhab Mahapatra,Lakhveer Singh,Smita S. Kumar Pdf

Algae Based Bioelectrochemical Systems for Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Storage, Bioremediation and Bioproduct Generation explores the integration of carbon capture, storage and sequestration technologies with bioelectrochemical fuels cells (BEFC), showing how conventional technologies can be renovated to aid in the reduction in GHG emissions and simultaneously optimize BEFC performance. The book focuses on the integration of algal biogas upgradation with electrochemical systems, providing a guide to the renovation of conventional technologies to combine energy production and carbon sequestration. Chapters discuss the latest advancements in carbon sequestration biocatalyst and microbial platforms and integrations for rapid carbon biotransformations. In addition, the book highlights the potential of algae and chemolithotrophs as candidates for carbon delivery, biocatalyst orientation and architecture for optimal BEFC performance. Addresses the modification of carbon materials in the strengthening and application of bioelectrochemical fuel cells Highlights the application of bioelectrochemical systems in carbon sequestration and utilization Discusses the frontiers of carbon storage biocatalysts such as algae and chemlithotrophs Includes content supported by analytical tools and detailed schematics and process diagrams that outline the integration of carbon sequestration with bioelectrochemical systems

Author : Chandrabhan Verma,Jeenat Aslam,Mohammad Ehtisham Khan
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 729 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 2023-08-14
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780443184574

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Adsorption through Advanced Nanoscale Materials by Chandrabhan Verma,Jeenat Aslam,Mohammad Ehtisham Khan Pdf

Adsorption through Advanced Nanoscale Materials: Applications in Environmental Remediation brings together the latest developments in the utilization of advanced nanoadsorbents in wastewater treatment, pollution control, removal and remediation, gas separation and other environmental applications. The book begins by providing an overview of absorption, adsorbents and nanoadsorbents, introducing properties, classification, synthesis, characterization, enhancement of adsorption capabilities, principles and advantages and disadvantages of nanoadsorbents. Other sections cover the preparation of advanced nanoadsorbents based on specific materials for wastewater treatment, including adsorbents incorporating carbon nanotubes, graphene and graphene oxide, carbon dots and fullerene, polymer nanocomposites, metal oxides, nanoclay, nanofillers, and filtration membranes. Final sections examine the role of nanoadsorbents in broader environmental applications, including areas such as pollution control and removal and gas separation. Finally, other important considerations are studied, including toxicity and health impact, ecotoxicological effects, commercialization and economic issues, challenges and research gaps, trends, and future opportunities. Provides in-depth coverage of nanoadsorbents for a range of targeted environmental applications Covers, in detail, fundamentals such as synthesis methods, characterization and inhibition mechanisms Addresses key areas such as toxicity, health impact, research gaps, trends and commercialization

Author : Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu,Ali Khadir
Publisher : Springer Nature
Page : 274 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2022-08-18
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9789811928529

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Textile Wastewater Treatment by Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu,Ali Khadir Pdf

In this second volume, various materials such as Magnetic-based biocomposites, wheat bran/straw-based biomaterials, peel-based biomaterials, luffa Based Biomaterials, composite polymeric membranes, rice husk, hydroxyapatite etc for treating textile waste water are highlighted. One of the major pollutants in the textiles and fashion sector is textile waste water. Textile wastewater can lead to serious environmental issues if discharged without proper and sufficient treatment. The materials employed along with the technologies available to trate the waste water are the key. There are a lot of advancements in terms materials, technologies employed for textile waste water treatment. Sustainable bio-nano materials and macro molecules play a major role in the efficient textile waste treatment.

Author : Makarand M. Ghangrekar,Rao Y. Surampalli,Tian C. Zhang,Narcis M. Duteanu
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 873 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2023-11-08
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9783527838998

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Microbial Electrochemical Technologies by Makarand M. Ghangrekar,Rao Y. Surampalli,Tian C. Zhang,Narcis M. Duteanu Pdf

A one-stop guide to the future of sustainable energy production The search for sustainable energy sources powered by renewable, non-fossil fuel resources is one of the great scientific challenges of the era. Microorganisms such as bacteria and algae have been shown to function as the basis of a microbial fuel cell, which can operate independently of an electrical power grid on the basis of renewable feed sources. These fuel cells have shown applications ranging from powering implantable biomedical devices to purifying rural water sources, and many more. Microbial Electrochemical Technologies offers a one-stop shop for researchers and developers of technologies incorporating these microbial fuel cells. Beginning with the fundamental processes involved in microbial energy production and the key components of a bioelectrochemical system (BES), it then surveys the major BES types and crucial aspects of technological development and commercialization. The result is an indispensable introduction to these vital power sources and their myriad applications. Microbial Electrochemical Technologies readers will also find: Detailed treatment of BES types including fuel cells, electrolysis and electrosynthesis cells, and more Discussion of commercialization aspects including modelling, performance analysis, and life cycle assessment An authorial team with decades of combined experience on three continents Microbial Electrochemical Technologies is a useful reference for electrochemists, microbiologists, biotechnologists, and bioengineers.

Author : Nabin Aryal,Lars Ditlev Morck Ottosen,Michael Vedel Wegener Kofoed,Deepak Pant
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 530 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 2021-03-31
Category : Science
ISBN : 9780323853552

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Emerging Technologies and Biological Systems for Biogas Upgrading by Nabin Aryal,Lars Ditlev Morck Ottosen,Michael Vedel Wegener Kofoed,Deepak Pant Pdf

Emerging Technologies and Biological Systems for Biogas Upgrading systematically summarizes the fundamental principles and the state-of-the-art of biogas cleaning and upgrading technologies, with special emphasis on biological processes for carbon dioxide (CO2), hydrogen sulfide (H2S), siloxane, and hydrocarbon removal. After analyzing the global scenario of biogas production, upgrading and utilization, this book discusses the integration of methanation processes to power-to-gas systems for methane (CH4) production and physiochemical upgrading technologies, such as chemical absorption, water scrubbing, pressure swing adsorption and the use of membranes. It then explores more recent and sustainable upgrading technologies, such as photosynthetic processes using algae, hydrogen-mediated microbial techniques, electrochemical, bioelectrochemical, and cryogenic approaches. H2S removal with biofilters is also covered, as well as removal of siloxanes through polymerization, peroxidation, biological degradation and gas-liquid absorption. The authors also thoroughly consider issues of mass transfer limitation in biomethanation from waste gas, biogas upgrading and life cycle assessment of upgrading technologies, techno-economic aspects, challenges for upscaling, and future trends. Providing specific information on biogas upgrading technology, and focusing on the most recent developments, Emerging Technologies and Biological Systems for Biogas Upgrading is a unique resource for researchers, engineers, and graduate students in the field of biogas production and utilization, including waste-to-energy and power-to-gas. It is also useful for entrepreneurs, consultants, and decision-makers in governmental agencies in the fields of sustainable energy, environmental protection, greenhouse gas emissions and climate change, and strategic planning. Explores all major technologies for biogas upgrading through physiochemical, biological, and electrochemical processes Discusses CO2, H2S, and siloxane removal techniques Provides a systematical approach to discuss technologies, including challenges to gas–liquid mass transfer, life cycle assessment, technoeconomic implications, upscaling and systems integration

Author : Vineet Kumar,Manish Kumar
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 586 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 2022-04-13
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780323984850

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Integrated Environmental Technologies for Wastewater Treatment and Sustainable Development by Vineet Kumar,Manish Kumar Pdf

Integrated Environmental Technologies for Wastewater Treatment and Sustainable Development provides comprehensive and advanced information on integrated environmental technologies and their limitations, challenges and potential applications in treatment of environmental pollutants and those that are discharged in wastewater from industrial, domestic and municipal sources. The book covers applied and recently developed integrated technologies to solve five major trends in the field of wastewater treatment, including nutrient removal and resource recovery, recalcitrant organic and inorganic compounds detoxification, energy saving, and biofuel and bioenergy production for environmental sustainability. The book provides future directions to young researchers, scientists and professionals who are working in the field of bioremediation and phytoremediation to remediate wastewater pollutants at laboratory and field scale, for sustainable development. Illustrates the importance of various advanced oxidation processes in effluent treatment plants Describes underlying mechanisms of constructed wetland-microbial fuel cell technologies for the degradation and detoxification of emerging organic and inorganic contaminants discharged in wastewater Highlights the reuse and recycling of wastewater and recovery of value-added resources from wastewater Focuses on recent advances and challenges in integrated environmental technologies, constructed wetland-microbial fuel cell, microbial electrochemical-constructed wetlands, biofilm reactor-constructed wetland, and anammox- microbial fuel cell technology for sustainable development Illustrates the importance of microbes and plants in bio/phytoremediation and wastewater treatment

Author : Bhim Pratap Singh,Shekhar Agnihotri,Garima Singh,Vijai Kumar Gupta
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 401 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2023-07-29
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9780323984881

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Postharvest Management of Fresh Produce by Bhim Pratap Singh,Shekhar Agnihotri,Garima Singh,Vijai Kumar Gupta Pdf

Postharvest Management of Fresh Produce: Recent Advances critically addresses the latest issues, challenges, and technological advancements in postharvest management of fresh commodities, especially fruits, nuts, and vegetables. The book covers the intriguing correlation of preharvest treatments, maturity indices and postharvest operations that significantly affect the postharvest quality of fresh produce. Further topics include packaging, logistics and storage technologies, the role of microbial communities, and ‘omics’ strategies in postharvest disease management. Special attention is given to the latest trends of nanotechnology, internet of things (IoTs), and blockchain technologies in food supply chain management of perishable products. The book is a great resource for young and experienced professionals in academia, industry, and UG/PG students to explore a diversified range of topics in postharvest strategies relevant to food processing, food technologies, agro-processing and quality control. Thoroughly explores major preharvest losses due to non-availabilities of the latest technologies Describes the latest trends in the supply chain to minimize preharvest losses Provides an overview on smart technologies such as nanotechnology, IoTs and blockchain technology

Author : Amit Kumar Yadav,Sanjay Kumar Banerjee,Kumardeep Chaudhary,Bhabatosh Das
Publisher : Frontiers Media SA
Page : 183 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 2022-05-03
Category : Science
ISBN : 9782889760787

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Systems Biology and Omics Approaches to Understand Complex Diseases Biology by Amit Kumar Yadav,Sanjay Kumar Banerjee,Kumardeep Chaudhary,Bhabatosh Das Pdf

Author : Debabrata Das,Shantonu Roy
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 41,8 Mb
Release : 2016-11-18
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9789814745307

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Biohythane by Debabrata Das,Shantonu Roy Pdf

This book is a novel attempt at describing the fundamental aspects of and advancements in the field of biohythane production. The comprehensive collection of chapters is based on the fundamentals of heterotrophic hydrogen production and consequent methane production technologies. Emphasis is on the integration of two stages of a hybrid system for maximum gaseous energy generation from organic wastes, thus making the overall process economically viable. Readers get insight into the technological advancements made in the field of biohydrogen and biomethane production and the challenges involved in integrating these two technologies. The book also includes details of the microbiological, biochemical, and bioprocess aspects related to biohythane production, in addition to the applicability of this process, its socioeconomic concerns, and cost energy analysis, supplemented with illustrative diagrams, flowcharts, and comprehensive tables. It will be an ideal vade mecum for advanced undergraduate- and graduate-level students of biotechnology, microbiology, biochemical engineering, chemical engineering, and energy engineering; teachers and researchers in bioenergy, the environment, and biofuel production; and policy makers.

Author : Jingzheng Ren,Antonio Scipioni,Alessandro Manzardo,Hanwei Liang
Publisher : Elsevier
Page : 416 pages
File Size : 45,7 Mb
Release : 2019-08-20
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9780128155820

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Biofuels for a More Sustainable Future by Jingzheng Ren,Antonio Scipioni,Alessandro Manzardo,Hanwei Liang Pdf

Biofuels for a More Sustainable Future: Life Cycle Sustainability Assessment and Multi-criteria Decision Making provides a comprehensive sustainability analysis of biofuels based on life cycle thinking and develops various multi-dimensional decision-making techniques for prioritizing biofuel production technologies. Taking a transversal approach, the book combines life cycle sustainability assessment, life cycle assessment, life cycle costing analysis, social life cycle assessment, sustainability metrics, triple bottom line, operations research methods, and supply chain design for investigating the critical factors and key enablers that influence the sustainable development of biofuel industry. This book will equip researchers and policymakers in the energy sector with the scientific methodology and metrics needed to develop strategies for viable sustainability transition. It will be a key resource for students, researchers and practitioners seeking to deepen their knowledge on energy planning and current and future trends of biofuel as an alternative fuel. Provides an innovative approach to promoting sustainable development in biofuel production by linking supply chain design and decision support with the life cycle perspective Features case studies and examples that illustrate the theory and methods developed Includes material on corporate social responsibility and economic analysis of biofuels that is highly useful to policy-makers and administrators in both government and enterprise sectors

Author : Lakhveer Singh,Durga Madhab Mahapatra
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 2019-03-13
Category : Medical
ISBN : 9780429828775

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Waste to Sustainable Energy by Lakhveer Singh,Durga Madhab Mahapatra Pdf

With no emissions and water as a byproduct, the globe could imagine a sustainable and resilient human kind that obliterates any possible chances of future climate change. With increased globalization, there has been an unprecedented escalation in production processes thus generating valued products and byproducts. A significant quantum of the waste materials generated can be transformed into fuels with the help of MFCs. MFC’s utilities would bring about a paradigm shift built on the principles of sustainability, encompassing closed loop biorefinery approach. A MFC’s bio-refinery ensures complete allocation of products and byproducts in various processes yielding zero waste. Such efforts would not only help in managing waste but also contribute to generation of renewable fuel and valued products that fosters sustainable development. To cater to the needs of the present challenges in waste management, bioenergy and bio product recovery and commercial sustainability, this book on MFCs will emphasize and throw light on various mechanisms, routes and reaction engineering approaches for complete transformation of waste to wealth.

Author : Ayhan Demirbas
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2007-12-20
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 9781846289958

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Biodiesel by Ayhan Demirbas Pdf

Biodiesel: A Realistic Fuel Alternative for Diesel Engines describes the production and characterization of biodiesel. The book also presents current experimental research work in the field, including techniques to reduce biodiesel’s high viscosity. Researchers in renewable energy, as well as fuel engineers, will discover a myriad of new ideas and promising possibilities.

Author : Majher I. Sarker,LinShu Liu,Madhav P. Yadav,Hailemichael O. Yosief,Syed A. Hussain
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2021
Category : Biological products
ISBN : 0841298149

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Conversion of Renewable Biomass Into Bioproducts by Majher I. Sarker,LinShu Liu,Madhav P. Yadav,Hailemichael O. Yosief,Syed A. Hussain Pdf

Author : Lew Christopher
Publisher : Royal Society of Chemistry
Page : 323 pages
File Size : 54,9 Mb
Release : 2013
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 9781849733212

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Integrated Forest Biorefineries by Lew Christopher Pdf

This book documents the recent accomplishments of integrated forest biorefineries and their future in the pulp, paper, and fiber-processing industries.