Biofuel Production: Biological Technologies and Methodologies

Biofuels and bioenergy are sustainable alternatives with waste treatment and site-specific flexibility. This book covers biofuel production processes, including biohydrogen, biomethane, bioethanol, syngas, and more, with practical approaches and comprehensive coverage of biochemical kinetics and equations. It is aimed at researchers and graduate students in chemical, biochemical, and bioprocess engineering, and biofuels.

Format: Hardback
Length: 142 pages
Publication date: 30 December 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Biofuels and bioenergy have gained prominence as a sustainable and versatile alternative due to their ability to address environmental concerns, effectively manage waste, and adapt to specific site conditions. This comprehensive textbook delves into the intricate knowledge of diverse biofuel production processes employing biological methodologies. It explores recent breakthroughs in major biofuel technologies, including biohydrogen, biomethane, bioethanol, syngas, and more. Accompanied by detailed protocols supported by schematic representations, the book offers a comprehensive and up-to-date scientific and technological exploration of biofuels and bioenergy.

Key Features:

Practical Approaches: Focuses on process design and analysis in biofuel production through biological routes.

Comprehensive Coverage: Discusses kinetic equations of various microbial systems, providing a deep understanding of biofuel processes.

Biochemical Kinetics: Offers detailed explanations of biochemical kinetics and equations relevant to biofuel technologies.

Experimental Protocols: Provides step-by-step protocols for setting up experiments for different biofuel technologies.

Emphasis on Practical Engineering: Emphasizes practical engineering approaches and experiments to facilitate the understanding and application of biofuel technologies.

Target Audience: This book is designed for researchers and graduate students in chemical, biochemical, and bioprocess engineering, as well as those interested in biofuels.

By presenting a comprehensive and interdisciplinary perspective, this textbook serves as a valuable resource for advancing the field of biofuels and bioenergy, contributing to a more sustainable and environmentally friendly future.

Weight: 338g
Dimension: 158 x 234 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032124452