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Algae in the Bioeconomy
Algae in the Bioeconomy
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Algae are a valuable resource for fuel production, food, feed, and pharmaceutical and industrial products. This book provides an overview of the chemical composition of algae and highlights the need for an integrated biorefinery approach for large-scale production. It is intended for an interdisciplinary audience and promotes research, development, and application of algae as a sustainable resource.
Format: Hardback
Length: 215 pages
Publication date: 16 February 2024
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Algae, the inconspicuous yet vital organisms, hold a significant ecological role as oxygen producers and carbon sequesters, serving as the foundation of aquatic life. Their economic importance is undeniable, as they provide a diverse range of valuable products, including crude oil, food, feed, pharmaceutical, and industrial goods. Moreover, the potential of algae for high-value and sustainable products is increasingly recognized, making them a promising driver for fuel production.
In the realm of the bioeconomy, Algae in the Bioeconomy offers a comprehensive exploration of algae's chemical composition, emphasizing the need for an integrated biorefinery approach to facilitate large-scale algae production and conversion. This book serves as a valuable resource, compiling essential information on algae and their diverse applications. It delves into the structural chemistry and biology of micro- and macroalgal components, providing a comprehensive classification, occurrence, conversion, and production framework. Moreover, it offers strategic insights for maximizing the utilization of micro- and macroalgae in the bioeconomy, with regional strategies outlined for the EU, US, China, India, Malaysia, Norway, and Chile.
Contributions from international experts, spanning both scientific and economic/strategic perspectives, grace the book's forewords. This interdisciplinary audience will find Algae in the Bioeconomy a valuable tool for promoting research, development, and application of algae as a sustainable resource. By unraveling the secrets of these remarkable organisms, we can harness their potential to address pressing environmental challenges and contribute to a more sustainable future.
Weight: 590g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032604657
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