Description
Ionic Liquids in Biomass Processing: Green Protocols serves as a comprehensive guide to all aspects of ionic liquids and their applications within biomass processing. In addition to this fundamental knowledge, this book also walks the reader through the practical aspects of ionic liquids, from synthesis through to methodology and experimental design in real world industrial case studies. This book covers various industries and applications of ionic liquids for multiple types of biomasses; each chapter covers a specific type of biomass or provides an overview of how effective ionic liquid can be in various industrial sectors and research areas. The book provides real world examples and case studies, coupled with the latest research and economic and environmental insights into ionic liquids and biomass conversion technologies. Ionic Liquids in Biomass Processing: Green Protocols will be a valuable resource to anyone investigating, or working with, sustainable and alternative energy sources and chemical processes. This book will be used primarily be researchers, academics, students and industry experts in green chemical engineering and chemistry, or any related scientific discipline involving alternative energy and green synthesis of value-added products.- Provides a comprehensive source for the latest research on ionic liquids and their applications in biomass processing, including up-to-date research and developments- Includes case studies to provide real-world examples of how ionic liquids can be used in various industries and research fields for bioprocessing and biological waste management- Details various ionic liquids, including practical guidance on their synthesis and advice on methodology and experimental design- Offers future perspectives on ionic liquids and biomass processing, including advice for meeting environmental legislation standards and energy efficient net zero goals
Table of Contents
1. Fundamentals of Ionic liquids & Biomass Processing2. Challenges and Opportunities in Biomass Processing3. Deep Eutectic Solvents in Biomass Processing4. Wood & Woody Biomass Processing5. Herbaceous Biomass Conversion6. Agricultural Biomass Processing7. Aquatic Biomass Processing8. Animal Biomass waste Processing9. Industrial Biomass Processing10. Production of Biofuels from Biomass11. Production of Value-Added Products from ionic liquid mediated Biomass conversion12. Commercially attractive process for production of 5-hydroxymethyl-2-furfural (HMF) from Biomass13. Ionic liquid nanoparticles in Biomass Processing14. Biomass conversion into Advanced Materials (Hydrogels/Composites) utilizing Ionic Liquids15. Advanced applications and Future Prospects in Biomass processing
