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Algal green chemistry : recent progress in biotechnology / / edited by Rajesh Prasad Rastogi, Datta Madamwar, Ashok Pandey
| Algal green chemistry : recent progress in biotechnology / / edited by Rajesh Prasad Rastogi, Datta Madamwar, Ashok Pandey |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Elsevier, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (319 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 660 |
| Soggetto topico | Green chemistry |
| ISBN | 0-444-63794-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910583315503321 |
| Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : Elsevier, , 2017 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biofuels : production and future perspectives / / edited by Ram Sarup Singh, Punjabi University, Patiala, India, Ashok Pandey, CSIR - National Institute for Interdisciplinary science and Technology, Trivandrum, India, Edgard Gnansounou, EPFL, Laus
| Biofuels : production and future perspectives / / edited by Ram Sarup Singh, Punjabi University, Patiala, India, Ashok Pandey, CSIR - National Institute for Interdisciplinary science and Technology, Trivandrum, India, Edgard Gnansounou, EPFL, Laus |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, , [2017] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (596 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 662/.88 |
| Soggetto topico |
Biomass energy
Biotechnology |
| ISBN |
0-367-87311-7
1-315-37074-3 1-315-35360-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Section I. Overview of biofuels -- Section II. Production of biofuels -- Section III. Biofuels from algae -- Section IV. Future perspectives of biofuels. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150354703321 |
| Boca Raton, Fla. : , : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, , [2017] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biofuels [[electronic resource] ] : alternative feedstocks and conversion processes / / edited by Ashok Pandey ... [et al.]
| Biofuels [[electronic resource] ] : alternative feedstocks and conversion processes / / edited by Ashok Pandey ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kidlington, Oxford ; ; San Diego, Calif., : Academic Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (642 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/39 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PandeyAshok |
| Soggetto topico | Biomass energy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-16414-0
9786613164148 0-12-385100-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Biofuels: Alternative Feedstocks and Conversion Processes; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Section I: General; Chapter 1: Principles of Biorefining; 1. Introduction; 2. From fossil to biomass raw materials; 3. Biomass processing in biorefinery; 4. Lignocellulosic molecular components and their derivatives; 5. Biorefinery to replace existing fossil bulk chemicals; 6. Biorefinery to produce alternative products; 7. Next research outlook; References; Chapter 2: Life-Cycle Assessment of Biofuels; 1. Introduction; 2. The concept of LCA and its application to biofuels
3. Methodology and assumptions4. Case study: bioethanol from wheat; 5. Results; 6. Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass to Biofuels; 1. Introduction; 2. Feedstocks for biofuels; 3. Composition of lignocellulosic biomass; 4. Lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment techniques; 5. Biotechnological conversion; 6. Thermochemical conversion; 7. Bio-refineries and biofuels; 8. Typical issues for life-cycle analysis; 9. Perspectives and challenges; References; Chapter 4: Biomass-derived Syngas Fermentation into Biofuels; 1. Background 2. Fundamental aspects of syngas fermentation3. Microbiology of syngas fermentation; 4. Syngas characteristics; 5. Current developments in syngas fermentation; 6. Factors affecting syngas fermentation; 7. Industrial-scale syngas fermentation; 8. Challenges and future research directions; 9. Summary; References; Section II: Production of bioethanol from lignocellulosic feedstocks; Chapter 5: Lignocellulosic Bioethanol: Current Status and Future Perspectives; 1. Introduction; 2. First-generation fuel ethanol production: the feedstock and the process and their constraints 3. Second-generation ethanol production4. Feasibility of lignocellulosic ethanol production; 5. Concluding remarks; References; Chapter 6: Technoeconomic Analysis of Lignocellulosic Ethanol; 1. Introduction; 2. State of the art; 3. Key drivers of the lignocellulosic ethanol production cost; 4. Cost management system; 5. Current economic evaluation of lignocellulosic bioethanol: some limitations; 6. Conclusion; References; Chapter 7: Pretreatment Technologies for Lignocellulose-to-Bioethanol Conversion; 1. Introduction; 2. Toxic Compounds Generated During Pretreatment 3. Pretreatment processes4. Biological pretreatments; 5. Concluding remarks; References; Additional Resources; Chapter 8: Production of Celluloytic Enzymes for the Hydrolysis of Lignocellulosic Biomass; 1. Introduction; 2. Cellulase: mode of action; 3. Cellulase systems and the control of cellulase gene expression; 4. Cellulase producers; 5. Pretreatment; 6. Bioprocesses for cellulase production; 7. Applications of cellulases; 8. Cellulase market scenario; 9. Engineered/artificial cellulases; 10. Future perspectives; 11. Challenges; 12. Conclusion; References Chapter 9: Production of Hemicellulolytic Enzymes for Hydrolysis of Lignocellulosic Biomass |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456465603321 |
| Kidlington, Oxford ; ; San Diego, Calif., : Academic Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biofuels [[electronic resource] ] : alternative feedstocks and conversion processes / / edited by Ashok Pandey ... [et al.]
| Biofuels [[electronic resource] ] : alternative feedstocks and conversion processes / / edited by Ashok Pandey ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kidlington, Oxford ; ; San Diego, Calif., : Academic Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (642 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.95/39 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PandeyAshok |
| Soggetto topico | Biomass energy |
| ISBN |
1-283-16414-0
9786613164148 0-12-385100-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Biofuels: Alternative Feedstocks and Conversion Processes; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Section I: General; Chapter 1: Principles of Biorefining; 1. Introduction; 2. From fossil to biomass raw materials; 3. Biomass processing in biorefinery; 4. Lignocellulosic molecular components and their derivatives; 5. Biorefinery to replace existing fossil bulk chemicals; 6. Biorefinery to produce alternative products; 7. Next research outlook; References; Chapter 2: Life-Cycle Assessment of Biofuels; 1. Introduction; 2. The concept of LCA and its application to biofuels
3. Methodology and assumptions4. Case study: bioethanol from wheat; 5. Results; 6. Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass to Biofuels; 1. Introduction; 2. Feedstocks for biofuels; 3. Composition of lignocellulosic biomass; 4. Lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment techniques; 5. Biotechnological conversion; 6. Thermochemical conversion; 7. Bio-refineries and biofuels; 8. Typical issues for life-cycle analysis; 9. Perspectives and challenges; References; Chapter 4: Biomass-derived Syngas Fermentation into Biofuels; 1. Background 2. Fundamental aspects of syngas fermentation3. Microbiology of syngas fermentation; 4. Syngas characteristics; 5. Current developments in syngas fermentation; 6. Factors affecting syngas fermentation; 7. Industrial-scale syngas fermentation; 8. Challenges and future research directions; 9. Summary; References; Section II: Production of bioethanol from lignocellulosic feedstocks; Chapter 5: Lignocellulosic Bioethanol: Current Status and Future Perspectives; 1. Introduction; 2. First-generation fuel ethanol production: the feedstock and the process and their constraints 3. Second-generation ethanol production4. Feasibility of lignocellulosic ethanol production; 5. Concluding remarks; References; Chapter 6: Technoeconomic Analysis of Lignocellulosic Ethanol; 1. Introduction; 2. State of the art; 3. Key drivers of the lignocellulosic ethanol production cost; 4. Cost management system; 5. Current economic evaluation of lignocellulosic bioethanol: some limitations; 6. Conclusion; References; Chapter 7: Pretreatment Technologies for Lignocellulose-to-Bioethanol Conversion; 1. Introduction; 2. Toxic Compounds Generated During Pretreatment 3. Pretreatment processes4. Biological pretreatments; 5. Concluding remarks; References; Additional Resources; Chapter 8: Production of Celluloytic Enzymes for the Hydrolysis of Lignocellulosic Biomass; 1. Introduction; 2. Cellulase: mode of action; 3. Cellulase systems and the control of cellulase gene expression; 4. Cellulase producers; 5. Pretreatment; 6. Bioprocesses for cellulase production; 7. Applications of cellulases; 8. Cellulase market scenario; 9. Engineered/artificial cellulases; 10. Future perspectives; 11. Challenges; 12. Conclusion; References Chapter 9: Production of Hemicellulolytic Enzymes for Hydrolysis of Lignocellulosic Biomass |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781313403321 |
| Kidlington, Oxford ; ; San Diego, Calif., : Academic Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biofuels : alternative feedstocks and conversion processes / / edited by Ashok Pandey ... [et al.]
| Biofuels : alternative feedstocks and conversion processes / / edited by Ashok Pandey ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Kidlington, Oxford ; ; San Diego, Calif., : Academic Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (642 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.95/39
333.9539 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PandeyAshok |
| Soggetto topico | Biomass energy |
| ISBN |
1-283-16414-0
9786613164148 0-12-385100-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Biofuels: Alternative Feedstocks and Conversion Processes; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Contributors; Section I: General; Chapter 1: Principles of Biorefining; 1. Introduction; 2. From fossil to biomass raw materials; 3. Biomass processing in biorefinery; 4. Lignocellulosic molecular components and their derivatives; 5. Biorefinery to replace existing fossil bulk chemicals; 6. Biorefinery to produce alternative products; 7. Next research outlook; References; Chapter 2: Life-Cycle Assessment of Biofuels; 1. Introduction; 2. The concept of LCA and its application to biofuels
3. Methodology and assumptions4. Case study: bioethanol from wheat; 5. Results; 6. Conclusions; References; Chapter 3: Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass to Biofuels; 1. Introduction; 2. Feedstocks for biofuels; 3. Composition of lignocellulosic biomass; 4. Lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment techniques; 5. Biotechnological conversion; 6. Thermochemical conversion; 7. Bio-refineries and biofuels; 8. Typical issues for life-cycle analysis; 9. Perspectives and challenges; References; Chapter 4: Biomass-derived Syngas Fermentation into Biofuels; 1. Background 2. Fundamental aspects of syngas fermentation3. Microbiology of syngas fermentation; 4. Syngas characteristics; 5. Current developments in syngas fermentation; 6. Factors affecting syngas fermentation; 7. Industrial-scale syngas fermentation; 8. Challenges and future research directions; 9. Summary; References; Section II: Production of bioethanol from lignocellulosic feedstocks; Chapter 5: Lignocellulosic Bioethanol: Current Status and Future Perspectives; 1. Introduction; 2. First-generation fuel ethanol production: the feedstock and the process and their constraints 3. Second-generation ethanol production4. Feasibility of lignocellulosic ethanol production; 5. Concluding remarks; References; Chapter 6: Technoeconomic Analysis of Lignocellulosic Ethanol; 1. Introduction; 2. State of the art; 3. Key drivers of the lignocellulosic ethanol production cost; 4. Cost management system; 5. Current economic evaluation of lignocellulosic bioethanol: some limitations; 6. Conclusion; References; Chapter 7: Pretreatment Technologies for Lignocellulose-to-Bioethanol Conversion; 1. Introduction; 2. Toxic Compounds Generated During Pretreatment 3. Pretreatment processes4. Biological pretreatments; 5. Concluding remarks; References; Additional Resources; Chapter 8: Production of Celluloytic Enzymes for the Hydrolysis of Lignocellulosic Biomass; 1. Introduction; 2. Cellulase: mode of action; 3. Cellulase systems and the control of cellulase gene expression; 4. Cellulase producers; 5. Pretreatment; 6. Bioprocesses for cellulase production; 7. Applications of cellulases; 8. Cellulase market scenario; 9. Engineered/artificial cellulases; 10. Future perspectives; 11. Challenges; 12. Conclusion; References Chapter 9: Production of Hemicellulolytic Enzymes for Hydrolysis of Lignocellulosic Biomass |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808974003321 |
| Kidlington, Oxford ; ; San Diego, Calif., : Academic Press, 2011 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biofuels from algae / / edited by Ashok Pandey [and three others]
| Biofuels from algae / / edited by Ashok Pandey [and three others] |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, Massachusetts : , : Elsevier, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (351 p.) |
| Disciplina | 662.88 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PandeyAshok |
| Soggetto topico |
Algae products
Biomass energy |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-444-59582-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Biofuels from Algae; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: An Open Pond System for Microalgal Cultivation; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. Biotechnology and Microalgae; 1.3. Open Pond Systems; 1.4. Main Microalgae Cultivated in Open Pond Systems; 1.4.1. Spirulina; 1.4.2. Chlorella; 1.4.3. Dunaliella; 1.5 Reactor Design; 1.6. Light Regime; 1.7. Hydrodynamics of the Reactor; 1.8. Fixation of Carbon Dioxide (CO2); 1.9. Temperature; 1.10. pH; 1.11. Sterility of Cultivation; 1.12. Biomass Harvest; 1.12.1. Sedimentation Using Gravity; 1.12.2. Flocculation
1.12.3. Centrifugation1.12.4. Filtration; 1.12.5. Flotation; 1.12.6. Electrophoresis; 1.13. Drying of Biomass; 1.14. Other Microalgal Culture Systems; 1.14.1. Closed Photobioreactors; 1.14.2. Hybrid Photobioreactors; 1.15. Applications of Biomass; 1.15.1. Food; 1.15.2. Drugs; 1.15.3. Biopigments; 1.15.4. Biopolymers; 1.15.5. Biofuels; 1.15.6. Biofertilizers; 1.16. Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Design of Photobioreactors for Algal Cultivation; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Factors Affecting Microalgae Growth and Biofuels Production; 2.2.1. Carbon Sources; 2.2.2. Nitrogen Source 2.2.3. Light Supply2.2.4. Temperature; 2.2.5. pH; 2.2.6. Salinity; 2.3. Photobioreactor Design Principles; 2.4. Microalgae Cultivation in Closed and Open PBRs for Biofuel Production; 2.4.1. Open Systems; 2.4.1.1. Simple Ponds; 2.4.1.2. Raceway Ponds; 2.4.2. Closed Systems; 2.4.2.1. Vertical Column Photobioreactors; 2.4.2.2. Flat Plate Photobioreactors; 2.4.2.3. Horizontal Tubular Photobioreactors; 2.4.3. General Discussion of Microalgae Cultivation Systems; 2.5. Commercial Microalgae Cultivation Systems for Biofuel Production; 2.6. Conclusions; References Chapter 3: Metabolic Engineering and Molecular Biotechnology of Microalgae for Fuel Production3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Biodiesel; 3.3. Biohydrogen; 3.4. Other Strategies; 3.4.1. Optimization of Light Conversion Efficiency (LHCB); 3.4.2. Recycling and Recovery of Co-products; 3.5. Challenges and Perspectives; References; Chapter 4: Respirometric Balance and Carbon Fixation of Industrially Important Algae; 4.1. Introduction; 4.1.1. Microalgal Metabolism; 4.1.2. Photosynthesis; 4.1.3. Microalgae Culture Fundamentals; 4.2. Carbon Dioxide Fixation by Microalgae 4.2.1. Carbon Dioxide ́s Role in Photobioreactors4.2.2. Methods of CO2 Fixation Quantification; 4.2.3. Carbon Fixation of Industrially Important Microalgae; 4.2.3.1. Chlorella vulgaris; 4.2.3.2. Botryococcus braunii; 4.2.3.3. Spirulina platensis; 4.2.3.4. Dunaliella sp.; 4.2.3.5. Haematococcus sp.; 4.3. Practical Aspects of Mass Cultivation for CO2 Fixation; 4.3.1. Cultivation Vessels; 4.3.2. Light Diffusion; 4.3.3. Mixing; 4.4. Carbon Market for Microalgal Technologies; References; Chapter 5: Algal Biomass Harvesting; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Stability and Separability of Microalgae 5.3. Methods of Algae Harvesting |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453129403321 |
| Burlington, Massachusetts : , : Elsevier, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biofuels from algae / / edited by Ashok Pandey [and three others]
| Biofuels from algae / / edited by Ashok Pandey [and three others] |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, MA : , : Elsevier, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 338 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 662.88 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico | Biomass energy |
| ISBN | 0-444-59582-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Biofuels from Algae; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: An Open Pond System for Microalgal Cultivation; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. Biotechnology and Microalgae; 1.3. Open Pond Systems; 1.4. Main Microalgae Cultivated in Open Pond Systems; 1.4.1. Spirulina; 1.4.2. Chlorella; 1.4.3. Dunaliella; 1.5 Reactor Design; 1.6. Light Regime; 1.7. Hydrodynamics of the Reactor; 1.8. Fixation of Carbon Dioxide (CO2); 1.9. Temperature; 1.10. pH; 1.11. Sterility of Cultivation; 1.12. Biomass Harvest; 1.12.1. Sedimentation Using Gravity; 1.12.2. Flocculation
1.12.3. Centrifugation1.12.4. Filtration; 1.12.5. Flotation; 1.12.6. Electrophoresis; 1.13. Drying of Biomass; 1.14. Other Microalgal Culture Systems; 1.14.1. Closed Photobioreactors; 1.14.2. Hybrid Photobioreactors; 1.15. Applications of Biomass; 1.15.1. Food; 1.15.2. Drugs; 1.15.3. Biopigments; 1.15.4. Biopolymers; 1.15.5. Biofuels; 1.15.6. Biofertilizers; 1.16. Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Design of Photobioreactors for Algal Cultivation; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Factors Affecting Microalgae Growth and Biofuels Production; 2.2.1. Carbon Sources; 2.2.2. Nitrogen Source 2.2.3. Light Supply2.2.4. Temperature; 2.2.5. pH; 2.2.6. Salinity; 2.3. Photobioreactor Design Principles; 2.4. Microalgae Cultivation in Closed and Open PBRs for Biofuel Production; 2.4.1. Open Systems; 2.4.1.1. Simple Ponds; 2.4.1.2. Raceway Ponds; 2.4.2. Closed Systems; 2.4.2.1. Vertical Column Photobioreactors; 2.4.2.2. Flat Plate Photobioreactors; 2.4.2.3. Horizontal Tubular Photobioreactors; 2.4.3. General Discussion of Microalgae Cultivation Systems; 2.5. Commercial Microalgae Cultivation Systems for Biofuel Production; 2.6. Conclusions; References Chapter 3: Metabolic Engineering and Molecular Biotechnology of Microalgae for Fuel Production3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Biodiesel; 3.3. Biohydrogen; 3.4. Other Strategies; 3.4.1. Optimization of Light Conversion Efficiency (LHCB); 3.4.2. Recycling and Recovery of Co-products; 3.5. Challenges and Perspectives; References; Chapter 4: Respirometric Balance and Carbon Fixation of Industrially Important Algae; 4.1. Introduction; 4.1.1. Microalgal Metabolism; 4.1.2. Photosynthesis; 4.1.3. Microalgae Culture Fundamentals; 4.2. Carbon Dioxide Fixation by Microalgae 4.2.1. Carbon Dioxide ́s Role in Photobioreactors4.2.2. Methods of CO2 Fixation Quantification; 4.2.3. Carbon Fixation of Industrially Important Microalgae; 4.2.3.1. Chlorella vulgaris; 4.2.3.2. Botryococcus braunii; 4.2.3.3. Spirulina platensis; 4.2.3.4. Dunaliella sp.; 4.2.3.5. Haematococcus sp.; 4.3. Practical Aspects of Mass Cultivation for CO2 Fixation; 4.3.1. Cultivation Vessels; 4.3.2. Light Diffusion; 4.3.3. Mixing; 4.4. Carbon Market for Microalgal Technologies; References; Chapter 5: Algal Biomass Harvesting; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Stability and Separability of Microalgae 5.3. Methods of Algae Harvesting |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790405003321 |
| Burlington, MA : , : Elsevier, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biofuels from algae / / edited by Ashok Pandey [and three others]
| Biofuels from algae / / edited by Ashok Pandey [and three others] |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, MA : , : Elsevier, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xii, 338 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 662.88 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico | Biomass energy |
| ISBN | 0-444-59582-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Biofuels from Algae; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1: An Open Pond System for Microalgal Cultivation; 1.1. Introduction; 1.2. Biotechnology and Microalgae; 1.3. Open Pond Systems; 1.4. Main Microalgae Cultivated in Open Pond Systems; 1.4.1. Spirulina; 1.4.2. Chlorella; 1.4.3. Dunaliella; 1.5 Reactor Design; 1.6. Light Regime; 1.7. Hydrodynamics of the Reactor; 1.8. Fixation of Carbon Dioxide (CO2); 1.9. Temperature; 1.10. pH; 1.11. Sterility of Cultivation; 1.12. Biomass Harvest; 1.12.1. Sedimentation Using Gravity; 1.12.2. Flocculation
1.12.3. Centrifugation1.12.4. Filtration; 1.12.5. Flotation; 1.12.6. Electrophoresis; 1.13. Drying of Biomass; 1.14. Other Microalgal Culture Systems; 1.14.1. Closed Photobioreactors; 1.14.2. Hybrid Photobioreactors; 1.15. Applications of Biomass; 1.15.1. Food; 1.15.2. Drugs; 1.15.3. Biopigments; 1.15.4. Biopolymers; 1.15.5. Biofuels; 1.15.6. Biofertilizers; 1.16. Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Design of Photobioreactors for Algal Cultivation; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Factors Affecting Microalgae Growth and Biofuels Production; 2.2.1. Carbon Sources; 2.2.2. Nitrogen Source 2.2.3. Light Supply2.2.4. Temperature; 2.2.5. pH; 2.2.6. Salinity; 2.3. Photobioreactor Design Principles; 2.4. Microalgae Cultivation in Closed and Open PBRs for Biofuel Production; 2.4.1. Open Systems; 2.4.1.1. Simple Ponds; 2.4.1.2. Raceway Ponds; 2.4.2. Closed Systems; 2.4.2.1. Vertical Column Photobioreactors; 2.4.2.2. Flat Plate Photobioreactors; 2.4.2.3. Horizontal Tubular Photobioreactors; 2.4.3. General Discussion of Microalgae Cultivation Systems; 2.5. Commercial Microalgae Cultivation Systems for Biofuel Production; 2.6. Conclusions; References Chapter 3: Metabolic Engineering and Molecular Biotechnology of Microalgae for Fuel Production3.1. Introduction; 3.2. Biodiesel; 3.3. Biohydrogen; 3.4. Other Strategies; 3.4.1. Optimization of Light Conversion Efficiency (LHCB); 3.4.2. Recycling and Recovery of Co-products; 3.5. Challenges and Perspectives; References; Chapter 4: Respirometric Balance and Carbon Fixation of Industrially Important Algae; 4.1. Introduction; 4.1.1. Microalgal Metabolism; 4.1.2. Photosynthesis; 4.1.3. Microalgae Culture Fundamentals; 4.2. Carbon Dioxide Fixation by Microalgae 4.2.1. Carbon Dioxide ́s Role in Photobioreactors4.2.2. Methods of CO2 Fixation Quantification; 4.2.3. Carbon Fixation of Industrially Important Microalgae; 4.2.3.1. Chlorella vulgaris; 4.2.3.2. Botryococcus braunii; 4.2.3.3. Spirulina platensis; 4.2.3.4. Dunaliella sp.; 4.2.3.5. Haematococcus sp.; 4.3. Practical Aspects of Mass Cultivation for CO2 Fixation; 4.3.1. Cultivation Vessels; 4.3.2. Light Diffusion; 4.3.3. Mixing; 4.4. Carbon Market for Microalgal Technologies; References; Chapter 5: Algal Biomass Harvesting; 5.1. Introduction; 5.2. Stability and Separability of Microalgae 5.3. Methods of Algae Harvesting |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910810038903321 |
| Burlington, MA : , : Elsevier, , 2014 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Biohydrogen [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ashok Pandey ... [et al.]
| Biohydrogen [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ashok Pandey ... [et al.] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, Mass., : Elsevier, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (373 p.) |
| Altri autori (Persone) | PandeyAshok |
| Soggetto topico | Hydrogen - Biotechnology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-444-59548-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Biohydrogen; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1: Biohydrogen Production: An Introduction; Essentials of energy; Hydrogen; Transition toward bioenergy; Genesis of biological H2 production; Photosynthetic Machinery of H2 Production; Dark-Fermentative Biohydrogenesis; In Vitro Hydrogenesis; Electrically Driven Biohydrogenesis; Thermochemical Process; Scientometric evaluation of the research on biohydrogen; Waste as renewable feedstock/substrate for biohydrogen production; Biocatalyst for biohydrogen production; Prospects of biohydrogen domain
Acknowledgments References; Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Biohydrogen; Introduction; Enzymes; Overview of hydrogen-producing systems; Direct and Indirect Biophotolysis; Photofermentative Hydrogen Production by Photosynthetic Bacteria; Dark Fermentative Production of Hydrogen; Hydrogen Production in Microbial Electrolysis Cells; Use of Hybrid Systems; Tools; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3: Metabolic Engineering of Microorganisms for Biohydrogen Production; Introduction; Biophotolysis; General Overview; Improvement of Biophotolysis; Photofermentation; General Overview Photosystem Enzymes; Carbon Metabolism and Metabolic-Flux Analysis; Dark fermentation; General Overview; Metabolic Engineering for Extending Substrate Utilization; Metabolic Engineering of H2-Producing Native Pathways in Dark Fermentation; Incorporation of Nonnative Pathways for H2 Production in Dark Fermentation; Metabolic Reconstruction and In Silico Modeling; Perspectives and future directions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: Insurmountable Hurdles for Fermentative H2 Production?; The first hurdle is the thermodynamic limitation The second hurdle is incomplete oxidation of substrate Engineering H2 pathways with maximum capability; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Hydrogenase; Introduction; Three distinct classes of hydrogenases; [NiFe]-hydrogenases; Group 1, Membrane-Bound [NiFe]-Hydrogenase (MBH); Group 2, Soluble Uptake [NiFe]-Hydrogenase; Group 3, Bidirectional Heteromultimeric Cytoplasmic [NiFe]-Hydrogenase; Group 4, Membrane-Associated, Energy-Converting [NiFe]-Hydrogenase; Group 5, High-Affinity [NiFe]-Hydrogenase; [Fe]-hydrogenases; [FeFe]-hydrogenases; [FeFe]-Hydrogenase Active Site Biosynthesis Diversity in [FeFe]-Hydrogenase Domain Structure and Interaction with Metabolism Monomeric Forms; Multimeric [FeFe]-Hydrogenases; Multiple Pathways for Electron Flow to [FeFe]-Hydrogenase in Clostridia; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 6: Biohydrogen Production from Organic Wastes by Dark Fermentation; Introduction; Present Energy Scenario; Benefits of Renewable Economy; Toward a Carbon-Neutral Fuel; Conventional Hydrogen Production Technologies and Limitations; Biohydrogen Production Technology; Microbiology of dark fermentative bacteria; Facultative Anaerobic Bacteria Obligate Anaerobic Bacteria |
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Biohydrogen / / edited by Ashok Pandey, CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, Trivandrum, India
| Biohydrogen / / edited by Ashok Pandey, CSIR-National Institute for Interdisciplinary Science and Technology, Trivandrum, India |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Burlington, Mass., : Elsevier, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 358 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina | 662.8 |
| Collana | Gale eBooks |
| Soggetto topico |
Hydrogen - Biotechnology
Biomass energy |
| ISBN | 0-444-59548-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Biohydrogen; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Chapter 1: Biohydrogen Production: An Introduction; Essentials of energy; Hydrogen; Transition toward bioenergy; Genesis of biological H2 production; Photosynthetic Machinery of H2 Production; Dark-Fermentative Biohydrogenesis; In Vitro Hydrogenesis; Electrically Driven Biohydrogenesis; Thermochemical Process; Scientometric evaluation of the research on biohydrogen; Waste as renewable feedstock/substrate for biohydrogen production; Biocatalyst for biohydrogen production; Prospects of biohydrogen domain
Acknowledgments References; Chapter 2: Fundamentals of Biohydrogen; Introduction; Enzymes; Overview of hydrogen-producing systems; Direct and Indirect Biophotolysis; Photofermentative Hydrogen Production by Photosynthetic Bacteria; Dark Fermentative Production of Hydrogen; Hydrogen Production in Microbial Electrolysis Cells; Use of Hybrid Systems; Tools; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3: Metabolic Engineering of Microorganisms for Biohydrogen Production; Introduction; Biophotolysis; General Overview; Improvement of Biophotolysis; Photofermentation; General Overview Photosystem Enzymes; Carbon Metabolism and Metabolic-Flux Analysis; Dark fermentation; General Overview; Metabolic Engineering for Extending Substrate Utilization; Metabolic Engineering of H2-Producing Native Pathways in Dark Fermentation; Incorporation of Nonnative Pathways for H2 Production in Dark Fermentation; Metabolic Reconstruction and In Silico Modeling; Perspectives and future directions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4: Insurmountable Hurdles for Fermentative H2 Production?; The first hurdle is the thermodynamic limitation The second hurdle is incomplete oxidation of substrate Engineering H2 pathways with maximum capability; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Hydrogenase; Introduction; Three distinct classes of hydrogenases; [NiFe]-hydrogenases; Group 1, Membrane-Bound [NiFe]-Hydrogenase (MBH); Group 2, Soluble Uptake [NiFe]-Hydrogenase; Group 3, Bidirectional Heteromultimeric Cytoplasmic [NiFe]-Hydrogenase; Group 4, Membrane-Associated, Energy-Converting [NiFe]-Hydrogenase; Group 5, High-Affinity [NiFe]-Hydrogenase; [Fe]-hydrogenases; [FeFe]-hydrogenases; [FeFe]-Hydrogenase Active Site Biosynthesis Diversity in [FeFe]-Hydrogenase Domain Structure and Interaction with Metabolism Monomeric Forms; Multimeric [FeFe]-Hydrogenases; Multiple Pathways for Electron Flow to [FeFe]-Hydrogenase in Clostridia; Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 6: Biohydrogen Production from Organic Wastes by Dark Fermentation; Introduction; Present Energy Scenario; Benefits of Renewable Economy; Toward a Carbon-Neutral Fuel; Conventional Hydrogen Production Technologies and Limitations; Biohydrogen Production Technology; Microbiology of dark fermentative bacteria; Facultative Anaerobic Bacteria Obligate Anaerobic Bacteria |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792480303321 |
| Burlington, Mass., : Elsevier, 2013 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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