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Algae and Environmental Sustainability [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Bhaskar Singh, Kuldeep Bauddh, Faizal Bux
Algae and Environmental Sustainability [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Bhaskar Singh, Kuldeep Bauddh, Faizal Bux
Edizione [1st ed. 2015.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (194 p.)
Disciplina 570
Collana Developments in Applied Phycology
Soggetto topico Microbiology
Renewable energy resources
Pollution
Plant physiology
Microbial ecology
Eukaryotic Microbiology
Renewable and Green Energy
Pollution, general
Plant Physiology
Microbial Ecology
ISBN 81-322-2641-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. ALGAE: Promising Future Feed stock for Biofuels -- 2. Phycoremediation: Future Perspective of Green Technology -- 3. Applications of algal biofilms for wastewater treatment and bioproducts production -- 4. Biofuel production along with remediation of sewage water through Algae -- 5. The role of anaerobic digestion in algal biorefineries: clean energy production, organic waste treatment and nutrient loop closure -- 6. Algae based biohydrogen: Current status of bioprocess routes, economical assessment and major bottlenecks -- 7. Bio-oil and biodiesel as biofuels derived from microalgal oil and their characterization by using instrumental techniques -- 8. Remediation of dyes from aquatic ecosystems by biosorption method using algae -- 9. Bioremediation and decolourization of biomethanated distillery spent wash through Algae -- 10. Genetic engineering tools for enhancing lipid production in microalgae -- 11. Phycoremediation of Emerging Contaminants -- 12. Carbon dioxide sequestration by microalgae: Biorefinary approach for clean energy and environment -- 13. Remote Sensing strategy for the study of algal monitoring -- 14. Life Cycle Assessment of Algal Biofuels.
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New Delhi : , : Springer India : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2015
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Biodiesel: Feedstocks, Technologies, Economics and Barriers : Assessment of Environmental Impact in Producing and Using Chains / / by Armen B. Avagyan, Bhaskar Singh
Biodiesel: Feedstocks, Technologies, Economics and Barriers : Assessment of Environmental Impact in Producing and Using Chains / / by Armen B. Avagyan, Bhaskar Singh
Autore Avagyan Armen B
Edizione [1st ed. 2019.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XII, 128 p. 15 illus., 12 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 577
Soggetto topico Applied ecology
Environmental chemistry
Environmental management
Environmental engineering
Biotechnology
Sustainable development
Popular works
Applied Ecology
Environmental Chemistry
Environmental Management
Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology
Sustainable Development
Popular Science, general
ISBN 981-13-5746-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910350359403321
Avagyan Armen B  
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Novel feedstocks for biofuels production / / Abhishek Guldhe, Bhaskar Singh, editors
Novel feedstocks for biofuels production / / Abhishek Guldhe, Bhaskar Singh, editors
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (374 pages)
Disciplina 662.88
Collana Clean energy production technologies
Soggetto topico Biomass energy
Energy crops
ISBN 981-19-3582-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgement -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Chapter 1: Biofuel Production from Conventional Feedstocks: Challenges and Alternatives -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Types of Biofuel Feedstock -- 1.2.1 First Generation -- 1.2.2 Second Generation -- 1.2.3 Third Generation -- 1.2.4 Fourth Generation -- 1.3 Types of Biofuel -- 1.3.1 Bioethanol -- 1.3.2 Biodiesel -- 1.4 Challenges with Conventional Biofuel Feedstocks -- 1.4.1 Environmental Impacts -- 1.4.2 Socio-economic Issues -- 1.4.3 Technological Issues -- 1.4.4 Certification Issues -- 1.5 Application of Waste Materials as Feedstock for Biofuel Production -- 1.5.1 Waste Oil -- 1.5.2 Fishery Waste -- 1.5.3 Animal Fats -- 1.5.4 Agricultural Waste -- 1.5.5 Food Waste -- 1.5.6 Microalgae Biofuel Feedstock -- 1.6 Summary and Future Research -- References -- Chapter 2: Novel Feedstocks for Biofuels: Current Scenario and Recent Advancements -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Biofuels -- 2.2.1 First-Generation Biofuels -- 2.2.2 Second-Generation Biofuels -- 2.2.3 Third-Generation Biofuels -- 2.2.4 Fourth-Generation Biofuels -- 2.3 Types of Biofuels -- 2.3.1 Bioethanol -- 2.3.2 Biodiesel -- 2.3.3 Biogas -- 2.4 Biofuel Production from Various Novel Feedstocks -- 2.4.1 Biofuel Production Using Biomass and Lignocellulose-Based Feedstocks -- 2.4.1.1 Non-edible Forest Products -- 2.4.1.2 Aquatic Weeds -- 2.4.1.3 Microalgae -- 2.4.2 Biofuel Production Using Non-edible Oilseeds -- 2.4.3 Biofuel Production Using Waste Products -- 2.4.3.1 Municipal Solid Waste -- 2.4.3.2 Waste Oils -- 2.4.3.3 Sewage Wastes -- 2.5 Challenges of Using Novel Feedstocks -- 2.6 Future Prospects and Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Non-edible Oil Plants for Biodiesel Production -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Global Scenario of the Biodiesel Production -- 3.3 Agricultural Aspects About Non-edible Plants.
3.4 Physicochemical Properties of Non-edible Oil Feedstock -- 3.5 Biodiesel Production from Non-edible Oils: Case Studies -- 3.5.1 Physicochemical Proprieties and Biodiesel Quality -- 3.5.2 Emissions of Biodiesel from Non-edible Oils -- 3.6 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Chapter 4: Role of Microorganisms in Production of Biofuels -- 4.1 Overview -- 4.2 Application of Microorganisms for Waste Treatment -- 4.2.1 Microorganisms as Source of Hydrolytic Enzymes -- 4.2.1.1 Starch and Saccharification Enzymes -- Alpha-Amylase -- Beta-Amylase -- Glucoamylase -- 4.2.1.2 Pectins and Pectinolytic Enzymes -- 4.2.1.3 Hemicellulose and Hemicellulolytic Enzymes -- 4.2.1.4 Cellulose and Cellulolytic Enzymes -- 4.2.1.5 Lignin and Ligninolytic Enzymes -- 4.2.1.6 Mannan -- 4.2.2 Microorganisms for Pretreatment of Solid Waste -- 4.2.2.1 Bacterial Pretreatment -- 4.2.2.2 Fungal Pretreatment -- 4.2.3 Microorganisms for Treatment of Wastewater -- 4.3 Potential Microorganisms for Biofuel Production -- 4.3.1 Bioethanol -- 4.3.2 Biodiesel -- 4.3.3 Biogas -- 4.3.3.1 Hydrolytic Bacteria -- 4.3.3.2 Acetogenic Bacteria -- 4.3.3.3 Methanogenic Bacteria -- 4.3.4 Biohydrogen -- 4.3.4.1 Syntrophic H2-Producing Bacteria -- 4.3.4.2 Anaerobic Bacteria -- 4.3.4.3 Photosynthetic Algae -- 4.3.4.4 In Vitro Photosynthetic-Hydrogenase System -- 4.3.5 Microbial Fuel Cell -- 4.4 Microbial Factories for Biofuels -- 4.5 Whole-Cell Catalyst for Biofuel Production -- 4.6 Bioprospecting Microorganisms by Genetic and Metabolic Engineering and Synthetic Biology for Second- and Fourth-Generation... -- 4.7 Challenges and Prospects -- 4.8 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 5: Algal Biomass for Biodiesel and Bio-oil Production -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Microalgae Cultivation -- 5.2.1 Open Raceway Ponds -- 5.2.2 Photobioreactors -- 5.3 Biomass Harvesting and Drying -- 5.3.1 Centrifugation.
5.3.2 Filtration -- 5.3.3 Flocculation -- 5.3.4 Flotation -- 5.3.5 Gravity Sedimentation -- 5.3.6 Combination of Harvesting Methods -- 5.3.7 Drying Techniques -- 5.4 Biodiesel Production from Microalgae -- 5.4.1 Lipid Extraction from Microalgal Biomass -- 5.4.2 Conversion of Lipids to Biodiesel -- 5.4.2.1 Chemical Catalysis -- 5.4.2.2 Biocatalysts -- 5.5 Bio-oil Production from Microalgae -- 5.5.1 Bio-oil Production Using Pyrolysis -- 5.5.2 Bio-oil Production Using HTL -- 5.5.3 Bio-oil Production Study by the Combination of Techniques -- 5.6 Challenges in Biodiesel Production from Microalgae -- 5.7 Challenges in Bio-oil Production from Microalgae -- 5.8 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Algae as a Feedstock for Bioethanol and Biomethane Production -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.1.1 Microalgae Vs Macroalgae -- 6.1.2 Overview of Global Algal Production -- 6.1.3 Bioethanol Vs Biomethane -- 6.2 Economics and Limitations of Algal Biofuel Production -- 6.3 Algal Composition -- 6.4 Algae Cultivation and Harvesting Systems -- 6.4.1 Macro- and Microalgae Cultivation -- 6.4.2 Algal Harvesting Systems -- 6.5 Processing of Algae to Bioethanol and Biomethane -- 6.5.1 Pretreatment -- 6.5.1.1 Mechanical Methods -- 6.5.1.2 Ultrasound Pretreatment -- 6.5.1.3 Pretreatment by Irradiation -- 6.5.1.4 Hydrothermal Pretreatment -- 6.5.1.5 Chemical Pretreatment -- 6.5.1.6 Ozone Treatment -- 6.5.1.7 Enzymatic Pretreatment -- 6.5.1.8 Other Treatment Methods -- 6.5.2 Bioethanol Production -- 6.5.3 Biomethane Production -- 6.6 Algal Biorefinery Concept -- 6.6.1 Upstream Processing -- 6.6.2 Downstream Processing -- 6.7 Biotechnological Strategies to Improve Algal Biomass and Biofuel Production -- 6.7.1 Optimization of Physicochemical Parameters -- 6.7.2 Effect of Different Physicochemical Parameters -- 6.7.3 Genetic Engineering-Mediated Metabolite Improvement.
6.8 Life Cycle Assessment -- 6.9 Conclusion and Prospects for Future Research Works -- References -- Chapter 7: Aquatic Weeds as Bioenergy Feedstock -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Potential of Aquatic Weeds as Bioenergy Feedstock -- 7.3 Approaches for Bioenergy Production from Aquatic Weed -- 7.3.1 Biochemical Conversion -- 7.3.1.1 Anaerobic Digestion -- 7.3.1.2 Acidogenic Fermentation -- 7.3.1.3 Microbial Electrolytic Cell -- 7.3.2 Thermochemical Conversion -- 7.3.2.1 Pyrolysis -- 7.3.2.2 Hydrothermal Liquefaction -- 7.3.2.3 Gasification -- 7.4 Bio Energy Production from Aquatic Weeds -- 7.4.1 Biomethane -- 7.4.2 Bioethanol -- 7.4.3 Biohydrogen -- 7.4.4 Bio-oil -- 7.4.5 Biodiesel -- 7.5 Other High-Value Commercial Bioproducts -- 7.6 Major Challenges and Future Prospective -- 7.7 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Wastewater and Solid Waste as Feedstock for Energy Production -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Solid Waste as a Potential Feedstock -- 8.2.1 Municipal Solid Waste -- 8.2.2 Agriculture Solid Waste -- 8.2.3 Forestry Solid Waste -- 8.2.4 Industrial Waste -- 8.3 Wastewater as Feedstock -- 8.4 Feedstock to Energy Conversion Techniques -- 8.4.1 Thermochemical Route for Biomass to Energy -- 8.4.1.1 Gasification -- 8.4.1.2 Liquefaction -- 8.4.1.3 Pyrolysis -- 8.4.2 Biochemical Route for Biomass to Biofuel -- 8.5 Pretreatment Methods for Biomass -- 8.5.1 Physical Pretreatment -- 8.5.2 Physiochemical Pretreatment -- 8.5.3 Chemical Pretreatment -- 8.5.4 Biological Pretreatment -- 8.5.5 Detoxification -- 8.5.6 Hydrolysis -- 8.6 Solid Waste and Wastewater as Feedstock for the Production of Second-Generation Biofuels -- 8.6.1 Bioethanol -- 8.6.2 Biogas -- 8.6.3 Hydrogen Production -- 8.6.4 Microbial Fuel Cells from Wastewater and Solid Waste -- 8.7 Wastewater and Solid Waste as Feedstock for Third-Generation Biofuel (Biodiesel) -- 8.8 The Economics of Biofuels.
8.9 Future Prospects and Challenges -- References -- Chapter 9: Agricultural Lignocellulosic Waste for Bioethanol Production -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Chemistry of Lignocellulosic Biomass (LB): Challenges and Prospects -- 9.2.1 Cellulose -- 9.2.2 Hemicelluloses -- 9.2.3 Lignin -- 9.3 Available Techniques for Physicochemical Analysis -- 9.4 Bioethanol Production: An Overview -- 9.4.1 Pretreatment Process -- 9.4.1.1 Mechanical Processing -- 9.4.1.2 Physicochemical Pretreatment -- Steam Explosion -- Hydrothermal Pretreatment -- Acid and Alkaline Hydrolysis -- Green Solvent Versus Organic Solvents -- Enzymatic Hydrolysis -- 9.5 Enzymes and Microbes for Second-Generation Bioethanol Production -- 9.6 Advances in Pretreatment Strategies -- 9.6.1 Physical Methods -- 9.6.1.1 Milling -- 9.6.1.2 Freezing -- 9.6.1.3 Microwave -- 9.6.1.4 Ultrasound -- 9.6.2 Physicochemical Methods -- 9.6.2.1 Hydrothermal Pretreatment -- 9.6.2.2 Ionic Liquid (IL) Pretreatment -- 9.6.2.3 Biological Pretreatment -- 9.7 Agricultural Lignocellulosic Waste Feasibility Assessment for Bioethanol Production -- 9.8 Industrial Fermentation with Lignocellulosic Biomass -- 9.8.1 Selective-Fractionation Technology Based on Steam Explosion Pretreatment -- 9.8.2 Synergistic Enzymatic Hydrolysis System -- 9.8.3 Industrial Fermenting Yeast Strains -- 9.8.4 Pre-hydrolysis and Simultaneous Saccharification and Co-fermentation -- 9.8.5 Consolidated Bioprocess (CBP) -- 9.9 Biorefinery for Management of Agro-waste -- 9.10 Environmental Impact Assessment and Future Directions -- References -- Chapter 10: Food Wastes for Biofuel Production -- 10.1 Introduction -- 10.2 Food Wastes as Feedstock for Biofuel Production -- 10.2.1 Biodiesel Production -- 10.2.1.1 Non-catalytic and Catalytic Transesterification Process -- 10.2.2 Bioethanol and Biobutanol Production.
10.2.3 Biohydrogen and Biomethane Production.
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Singapore : , : Springer, , [2022]
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Phytoremediation Potential of Bioenergy Plants / / edited by Kuldeep Bauddh, Bhaskar Singh, John Korstad
Phytoremediation Potential of Bioenergy Plants / / edited by Kuldeep Bauddh, Bhaskar Singh, John Korstad
Edizione [1st ed. 2017.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (XX, 472 p. 81 illus., 62 illus. in color.)
Disciplina 660.6
628
Soggetto topico Environmental engineering
Biotechnology
Waste management
Environmental management
Sustainable development
Ecology 
Plant science
Botany
Environmental Engineering/Biotechnology
Waste Management/Waste Technology
Environmental Management
Sustainable Development
Ecology
Plant Sciences
ISBN 981-10-3084-7
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Chapter 1. Phytoremediation: A multidimensional and ecologically viable practice for the cleanup of environmental contaminants (Poulomi Chakravarty) -- Chapter 2. Bioenergy: A sustainable approach for cleaner environment (Abhishek Guldhe) -- Chapter 3. Phytoremediation of Heavy Metal Contaminated Soil using Bioenergy Crops (Ambuj Bhushan Jha) -- Chapter 4. PHYTOREMEDIATION OF SOIL CONTAMINANTS BY BIODIESEL PLANT Jatropha curcas (Abioye OP) -- Chapter 5. Ricinus Communis: An ecological engineer and a biofuel resource (Dhananjay Kumar) -- Chapter 6. Bioenergy and Phytoremediation Potential of Millettia pinnata (Dipesh kumar) -- Chapter 7. PHYTOREMEDIATION POTENTIAL OF Leucaena leucocephala (Lam.) de Wit. FOR HEAVY METAL POLLUTED AND DEGRADED ENVIRONMENTS (Jamilu Edrisa Ssenku) -- Chapter 8. Phytoremediation potential of industrially important and biofuel plants: Azadirachta indica and Acacia nilotica (Jaya Tiwari) -- Chapter 9. Efficiency of an industrially important crop Hibiscus cannabinus for phytoremediation and bioenergy production (Neha Vishnoi) -- Chapter 10. Canabis sativa: A plant suitable for Phytoremediation and Bioenergy production (Sanjeev Kumar) -- Chapter 11. Phytoremediation and bioenergy production efficiency of medicinal and aromatic plants (Jisha C.K.) -- Chapter 12. A sustainable approach to clean contaminated land using terrestrial grasses (Anju Patel) -- Chapter 13. Macrophytes for the reclamation of degraded water bodies with potential for bio-energy production (Sangeeta Anand) -- Chapter 14. Efficiency of bioenergy plant in phytoremediation of saline and sodic soil (Priyanka Bharti) -- Chapter 15. Managing waste dumpsites through energy plantations (Vimal Chandra Pandey) -- Chapter 16. Biotechnological intervention to enhance the potential ability of bioenergy plants for phytoremediation (Gulshan Singh) -- Chapter 17. Sustainability of three (Jatropha, Karanja and Castor) oil seed bearing bio-energy plants for phytoremediation: A meta-analysis based case study of India (Dipesh Kumar) -- Chapter 18. Phycoremediation: An ecofriendly algal technology for bioremediation and bioenergy production (Sanjay Kumar Gupta) -- Chapter 19. Coupling phytoremediation appositeness with bioenergy plants: A socio-legal perspective (Rashwet Shrinkhal).
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