Explore sustainable energy solutions with "Biofuels: Analytical Insights and Perspectives." From bioethanol to microbial fuel cells, this essential guide helps researchers and professionals navigate seasonal energy challenges while advancing greener fuel technologies for our future.
This book is a comprehensive overview of the dynamic and multidimensional world of biofuels. It provides an in-depth understanding of biofuel technology especially in the analysis of various biofuels. It addresses critical aspects of bioethanol, biogas, and various other renewable biofuels with immense market potential.
Biofuels: Analytical Insights and Perspectives covers bioethanol, biogas, biohydrogen, biobutanol, and microbial fuel cells, from the fundamentals to an in-depth analysis of various production methods for commercial applications. It discusses how analytical techniques, environmental assessments, and economic impact evaluations play critical roles in shaping the biofuels landscape. The text navigates the maze of policies, regulations, and market trends, while examining advanced and emerging technologies and analytical developments that offer more sustainable and environmentally friendly fuel options that will shape the future of this industry.
This book will be a useful resource for research scholars, scientists, faculties, industry professionals, and policymakers in chemical and energy engineering seeking an understanding of the industry's past, present, and future.
Chapter 1 Biofuels Significance in a Todays Transforming World
Chapter
2 Analytical Characterization of Biomass for Biofuel Production
Chapter 3
Biomass pretreatment: An analytical approach
Chapter 4 Lignocellulosic
Ethanol Production: Bioreactor Designing and Analytical Approach
Chapter 5
Enzymatic hydrolysis: A Key Process
Chapter 6 Lignin biorefinery:
Value-addition to the fuel industry
Chapter 7 Biogas Production: Anaerobic
Digester Design and Biogas Analysis
Chapter 8 Microbial fuel cell: Set-up and
analytical approaches
Chapter 9 Biological Hydrogen Production: Updates and
Perspectives
Chapter 10 Biobutanol Production and Analysis
Chapter 11
Biodiesel: Analytical Insights and Perspectives
Chapter 12 Analytical
Advancements in Biofuel Industry
Chapter 13 Current Status and Challenges of
Biofuel Sector
Ravi Kant Bhatia is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology, Himachal Pradesh University, India. He is actively engaged in research activities in environmental biotechnology and recently listed in the World Top 2% list of scientists issues by Stanford University USA. He has vast experience in industry and academia, filed one patent, and his areas of interest include biomass, bioenergy, and biofuels.
Meenu Hans is Assistant Professor in the Department of Biotechnology, Guru Nanak Dev University, India. She is actively researching in environmental microbiology and biotechnology. She has worked as a Visiting Scientist at Institute of Physics of São Carlos, University of São Paulo, Brazil, and has research experience in Biofuel Technology fermentation technology and has filed two patents.
