Description
Biomass, Biofuels, Biochemical: Circular Bioeconomy: Current Developments and Future Outlook presents the views of experienced academicians and researchers working in the area of the circular bioeconomy. This book presents an assortment of Resource recovery, Waste Biorefineries, Bio-electrochemical systems, Biopolymers and Green solvents, Bio-adsorbents, and Technology transfer topics. Environmental engineers, biotechnologists, science graduates, chemical engineers, industrial experts and policymakers working in these areas will find the information on the circular economy and its important part in developing low carbon and resource-productive economies very informative. Methodologies and beneficial strategic approaches to address the usage of wastes from agriculture, co-products, and by-products are also discussed.- Provides information on recent developments in technology transfer and global scenarios of circular bioeconomy as a single point of reference for any query regarding circular economies- Covers information on the recovery of resources, waste biorefineries and bio-electrochemical systems, and product development surrounding the circular bioeconomy- Includes information on the integration of processes and technologies for the production of biofuels and value-added products- Presents strategic integrations of various techniques/bioprocess that are essential in establishing a circular biorefinery
Table of Contents
Part I: Genera1. Circular bioeconomy - An introduction 2. Advance recycling technology and resource cycling3. Environment and material science technology for circular bioeconomy4. Biomass to fuels and chemicals: Enabling technologies5. Water recycling: Economic and environmental benefits6. Environmental impacts of recovery of resources from industrial wastewaterPart II: Waste Biorefineries7. Waste biorefinery development towards circular bioeconomy with focus on life-cycle assessment8. Valorization of industrial waste for biofuel production: Challenges and opportunities9. Sustainability of gaseous biofuels: State-of-art on the assessment of gaseous biofuels potential uses, technological constraints, and environmental concerns10. Lignocellulosic biorefinery for value-added products: The emerging bioeconomyPart III: Bio-electrochemical Systems11. Waste remediation using bioelectrochemical systems: Opportunity and future perspectives12. Bioelectrochemical systems for fuel production: A techno-economic analysis13. Microbial electrochemical technologies for CO2 sequestration: Knowledge gaps and perspectives14. Bioelectrochemical systems for remediation and recovery of nutrients from industrial wastewaterPart IV: Biopolymers and Green solvents15. Poly-hydroxyalkonates production from feedstocks: Technological advancements and techno-economic analysis16. Agro-industrial waste valorisation for biopolymer production and life-cycle assessment towards circular economy17. Bioethanol production from lignocellulosic waste: Challenges in process integration18. Green chemistry for green solvents production and sustainability towards green economyPart V: Bio-adsorbents19. Sustainable production of bio adsorbents from municipal and industrial waste in a circular bioeconomy context20. Life cycle assessment of agricultural waste-based and biomass-based adsorbentsPart VI: Technology transfer and global scenario of circular bioeconomy21. Technology transfer from bench to industry: Closing loop22. World-wide scenario of circular bioeconomy23. Challenges for transformation towards circular bioeconomy24. Waste to wealth and energy vs. sustainability: Life-cycle assessment and techno-economic analysis
