Microbial Products: Applications and Translational Trends

Microbial Products: Applications and Translational Trends provides comprehensive coverage of the production of microbial products, including biopolymers, biofuels, bioactive compounds, and their applications in bioremediation, agriculture, medicine, and other industrial settings. It focuses on upstream procedures and downstream processing and utilizes in silico modeling tools for bioprocess design. The book examines microbial products produced from bacteria, fungi, and algae, which have significant social, medical, and agricultural benefits. It also highlights the latest trends and technologies in the production approaches for microbial bio-products manufacture and application.

Format: Hardback
Length: 476 pages
Publication date: 26 October 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Microbial Products: Applications and Translational Trends is a comprehensive guide that delves into the production of various microbial products, including biopolymers, biofuels, bioactive compounds, and their diverse applications in fields such as bioremediation, agriculture, medicine, and industrial settings. It offers a detailed exploration of multiple processes involved in the production of these products, including upstream procedures and downstream processing, along with the necessary tools employed for their manufacture. Recognizing the limitations of lab-scale development processes when aiming for large-scale industrial production, the book emphasizes the importance of utilizing in silico modeling tools for bioprocess design to ensure success at translational levels.

The book presents in-depth discussions and approaches used for in silico and mathematical simulations in bioprocess design. It also examines microbial products derived from bacteria, fungi, and algae, highlighting their potential to produce a wide range of secondary metabolites, bioactive compounds, enzymes, biopolymers, biofuels, probiotics, and other valuable bioproducts. These bioproducts hold significant social, medical, and agricultural benefits, encompassing examples such as biodegradable polymers, biofuels, biofertilizers, and drug delivery agents.

The book aims to provide valuable insights and approaches that aid in the design of eco-friendly, efficient, and economic bioprocesses. It utilizes in silico and mathematical simulations to optimize bioprocess design, ensuring maximum productivity and sustainability. Furthermore, it explores approaches to be used for bioproducts from the lab scale to widely applied microbial biotechnologies. The book also presents the latest trends and technologies in the production approaches for microbial bio-products manufacture and application, making it an essential resource for both researchers and academics.

With its comprehensive coverage, up-to-date knowledge, and practical applications, Microbial Products: Applications and Translational Trends is an ideal book for those seeking to advance their understanding of applied microbial biotechnology. It serves as a valuable reference for researchers, students, professionals, and industry practitioners interested in exploring the potential of microbial products in addressing global challenges and advancing various industries.

Dimension: 254 x 178 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781032308203