Bio-based Refineries

Concepts, Opportunities and Challenges
Erscheinungsjahr 2027
ISBN: 978-981-9245-42-0
Verlag: Springer

Buch, Englisch, 379 Seiten, Format (B × H): 155 mm x 235 mm

This book provides a comprehensive overview of bio-based refineries and their potential to address the pressing issues of resource depletion, environmental sustainability, and climate change. It explores the concept of bio-based refineries as a transformative approach to sustainable and renewable resource utilization. The book covers various aspects of bio-based refineries, including feedstock selection, conversion technologies, refinery platforms, product value chains, sustainability considerations, techno-economic analysis, and future perspectives. The book aims to be a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, policymakers, and students seeking to understand the principles, applications, and future prospects of bio-based refineries.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Kumar, Prasun

Ray, Subhasree

Sonkar, Madan

Kumari, Aparna

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Alternative und erneuerbare Energien
• Technische Wissenschaften Verfahrenstechnik | Chemieingenieurwesen | Biotechnologie Biotechnologie
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Mikrobiologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Abfallwirtschaft, Abfallentsorgung
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Abfallbeseitigung, Abfallentsorgung
• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften Ökologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Maschinenbau | Werkstoffkunde Technische Mechanik | Werkstoffkunde Materialwissenschaft: Elektronik, Optik
• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Umwelttechnik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Chapter 1. Bio-based refineries: An overview.- Chapter 2. Bio-based feedstocks for bio-refineries.- Chapter 3. Conversion technologies in bio-based refineries.- Chapter 4. Biological methods of feedstock conversion.- Chapter 5. Multiple products using enzymatic processes: A concept of bio-based refinery.- Chapter 6. Upcycling agricultural wastes into bio-based building blocks.- Chapter 7. Bio-products and value chains from biorefineries.- Chapter 8. Strategies for the sustainable conversion of waste to bioproducts.- Chapter 9. Techno-economic analysis and market potential of bio-based refineries.- Chapter 10. Waste valorization through integrated bioconversion technology: A case study.- Chapter 11. Life-cycle analysis of sustainable aviation fuels.- Chapter 12. Factors influencing small and medium-sized enterprises to become bio-based refineries.- Chapter 13. Clostridium sp. as the protagonist for conventional biofuels biorefineries.

Über Autor(innen)

Prasun Kumar holds a Ph.D. in Biotechnology from CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Delhi, India.    

Dr. Subhasree Ray is currently working as an Assistant professor at Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. 

Dr. Madan Sonka r holds M. Tech. (Biotechnology), and Ph D. (Environmental Science and Biotechnology) from IIT-Roorkee, India. At present he is working as an Assistant Professor at KL Deemed to Be University, Guntur, AP. 

Dr. Aparna Kumari is associated with Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Institute of Technology, Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. She has more than 17+ years of experience in cutting-edge research and teaching.