Organic Waste to Biohydrogen

This book provides an updated knowledge on the biohydrogen production from industrial and municipal organic waste materials, covering processes and protocols for biohydrogen production. It is a promising source of sustainable and clean energy, and can be produced by utilizing different waste materials as a substrate. The waste materials used in hydrogen production are categorized as agricultural waste, municipal waste, industrial waste, and other hazardous wastes.

Format: Hardback
Length: 288 pages
Publication date: 02 July 2022
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

This comprehensive book offers a timely and up-to-date exploration of the latest advancements in biohydrogen production from industrial and municipal organic waste materials. The integration of microbes into hydrogen-based biofuel production has gained significant attention, and this book provides a comprehensive guide to the processes and protocols involved in biohydrogen production. Recognizing the urgent need for alternative energy solutions to meet global energy demands, biohydrogen emerges as a promising source of sustainable and clean energy. By harnessing the power of biological processes, biohydrogen can be generated from various waste materials as substrates, with the potential for optimization of bioreactor parameters such as temperature, pH, and partial pressure to enhance production efficiency. The waste materials utilized in hydrogen production encompass a wide range, including agricultural waste, municipal waste, industrial waste, and even hazardous wastes. This innovative approach to biohydrogen production opens up a new avenue for the widespread utilization of a perpetually renewable energy source.

This book is invaluable for professional scientists, academics, biotechnologists, and environmentalists, as well as research scholars in various biotechnology and bioenergy industries. It addresses the most recent research developments in the field of renewable bioenergy production from waste, highlighting their global impact on the environment. By delving into the intricacies of biohydrogen production, this book equips readers with the knowledge and tools necessary to contribute to the sustainable development of our planet.

Weight: 617g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811919947
Edition number: 1st ed. 2022