Bioenergy Research: Basic and Advanced Concepts

This book provides insights into the opportunities and required actions for the development of an economically viable bioenergy industry for practical replacement of fossil fuels. It is of interest to teachers, researchers, scientists, capacity builders, and policymakers, and serves as additional reading material for undergraduate and graduate students of environmental sciences.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 342 pages
Publication date: 23 March 2022
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

This comprehensive volume serves as the inaugural installment of a five-part series dedicated to advancing bioenergy research. It delves into the latest advancements and cutting-edge concepts in bioenergy production, encompassing both fundamental principles and advanced techniques. Drawing upon a bioenergy road map, the book assesses the balance between the current challenges and practical implementations of various biofuels. It provides a timely update on the diverse range of bioenergy options available and explores the potential opportunities and associated risks. The primary goal of this book is to offer insightful perspectives on the prospects and necessary steps for fostering the development of an economically sustainable bioenergy industry, serving as a viable alternative to fossil fuels. It appeals to a wide audience, including educators, researchers, scientists, capacity builders, policymakers, and undergraduate and graduate students studying environmental sciences. Furthermore, this book serves as valuable supplementary reading material for these students. National and international bioenergy experts, policymakers, and stakeholders will also find great value in its content. The remaining four volumes in this set further explore emerging developments, commercial prospects, waste-to-energy solutions, and integrated approaches to address bioenergy concerns.

Weight: 545g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789813346130
Edition number: 1st ed. 2021