Lignocellulosic Biorefining Technologies
1. Auflage Februar 2020
376 Seiten, Hardcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
A text to the advances and development of novel technologies in the production of high-value products from economically viable raw materials
Lignocellulosic Biorefining Technologiesis an essential guide to the most recent advances and developments of novel technologies in the production of various high-value products from economically viable raw materials. Written by a team of experts on the topic, the book covers important topics specifically on production of economical and sustainable products such as various biofuels, organic acids, enzymes, biopigments, biosurfactants, etc.
The book highlights the important aspects of lignocellulosic biorefining including structure, function, and chemical composition of the plant cell wall and reviews the details about the various components present in the lignocellulosic biomass and their characterizations. The authors explore the various approaches available for processing lignocellulosic biomass into second generation sugars and focus on the possibilities of utilization of lignocellulosic feedstocks for the production of biofuels and biochemicals. Each chapter includes a range of clear, informative tables and figures, and contains relevant references of published articles. This important text:
* Provides cutting-edge information on the recent developments in lignocellulose biorefinery
* Reviews production of various economically important and sustainable products, such as biofuels, organic acids, biopigments, and biosurfactants
* Highlights several broad-ranging areas of recent advances in the utilization of a variety of lignocellulosic feedstocks
* Provides a valuable, authoritative reference for anyone interested in the topic
Written for post-graduate students and researchers in disciplines such as biotechnology, bioengineering, forestry, agriculture, and chemical industry, Lignocellulosic Biorefining Technologies is an authoritative and updated guide to the knowledge about various biorefining technologies.
Ch 2: Bulk and specialty chemicals from plant cell wall chemistry
Ch 3 : Characterization of lignocellulosic biomass and processing for second generation sugars production
Ch 4: Production of bio-hydrogen from lignocellulosic feedstocks
Ch 5 :Recent advances in the production of biodiesel using lignocellulosic biomass
Ch 6: Bioelectricity Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass
Ch 7: Biopolymers from lignocellulosic biomass: Feedstocks, production processes and applications
Ch 8 : Sustainable production of biosurfactants and their applications
Ch 9: Lignocellulose as a renewable carbon source for microbial synthesis of different enzymes
Ch 10: Production of organic acids via fermentation of sugars generated from lignocellulosic biomass
Ch 11: Valorization of lignin into value-added chemicals and materials
Ch 12: Conversion of lignocellulosic biomass through pyrolysis to promote a sustainable value chain for Brazilian agribusiness
Ch 13: Integrated process of biomass thermochemical conversion to obtain pyrolytic sugars for biofuels and bioproducts
Ch 14: Life cycle analysis of lignocellulosic conversion into fuels, energy, and chemicals
Ch 15: Techno-Economical Analysis of Biorefinery Processes for Biofuel and Other Important Products
ANUJ KUMAR CHANDEL, Department of Biotechnology, Engineering School of Lorena, University of São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil.
SILVIO SILVÉRIO DA SILVA, Department of Biotechnology, Engineering School of Lorena, University of São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil.