Life Cycle Assessment of Biorefineries

• Author : Edgard Gnansounou,Ashok Pandey
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2016-12-20
• Total pages : 322
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : Life-Cycle Assessment of Biorefineries, the sixth and last book in the series on biomass-biorefineries discusses the unprecedented growth and development in the emerging concept of a global bio-based economy in which biomass-based biorefineries have attained center stage for the production of fuels and chemicals. It is envisaged that by 2020 a ...

• Author : R. Praveen Kumar,Edgard Gnansounou,Jegannathan Kenthorai Raman,Gurunathan Baskar
• Publisher : Academic Press
• Release Date : 2019-11-08
• Total pages : 642
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : The utilization of various types of biomass residue to produce products such as biofuels and biochemicals means biorefinery technology using biomass residues may become a one-stop solution to the increasing need for sustainable, non-fossil sources of energy and chemicals. Refining Biomass Residues for Sustainable Energy and Bioproducts: Technology, Advances, Life ...

• Author : OBULISAMY PARTHIBA KARTHIKEYAN,Sanjeet Mehariya,Shashi Kant Bhatia
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2022-04-13
• Total pages : 440
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : "Algae are mysterious and fascinating organisms that hold great potential for discovery and biotechnology." —Dr. Thierry Tonon, Department of Biology, University of York "Science is a beautiful gift to humanity; we should not distort it." —A.P.J. Abdul Kalam In this book, we emphasise the importance of algal biotechnology ...

• Author : Thallada Bhaskar,Ashok Pandey,Eldon R. Rene,Daniel C.W. Tsang
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2020-03-13
• Total pages : 756
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : Waste Biorefinery: Integrating Biorefineries for Waste Valorisation provides the various options available for several renewable waste streams. The book includes scientific and technical information pertaining to the most advanced and innovative processing technologies used for the conversion of biogenic waste to biofuels, energy products and biochemicals. In addition, the book ...

• Author : Keith W. Waldron
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2014-04-28
• Total pages : 936
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : Biorefineries are an essential technology in converting biomass into biofuels or other useful materials. Advances in Biorefineries provides a comprehensive overview of biorefining processing techniques and technologies, and the biofuels and other materials produced. Part one focuses on methods of optimizing the biorefining process and assessing its environmental and economic ...

• Author : Riccardo Basosi,Maurizio Cellura,Sonia Longo,Maria Laura Parisi
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2018-12-15
• Total pages : 184
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : This book deals with the application of life cycle assessment (LCA) methodology to sustainable energy systems and technologies. It reviews the state-of-the-art of the Italian experiences on the LCA applied to energy, and the most recent results from research in this field, with a particular focus on renewables, bio-energy and ...

• Author : Carlos Ariel Cardona Alzate,Jonathan Moncada Botero,Valentina Aristizábal Marulanda
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2018-09-03
• Total pages : 224
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : Aimed at presenting a systematic design of biorefineries, the book initiates with an overview about relevance and applications explained through origin of raw materials, transformation routes and products. Then, concepts as hierarchy, sequencing and integration are considered which helps in generating a sustainable and strategic design of biorefineries. Further, framework ...

• Author : Shachi Shah,V. Venkatramanan,Ram Prasad
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release Date : 2021-02-19
• Total pages : 347
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : This book explores the concept and methods of waste management with a new approach of biological valorization. Waste valorization is a process that aims to reduce, reuse, and recycle the waste into usable, value-added, and environmental benign raw materials which can be a source of energy. The book brings together ...

• Author : Jhuma Sadhukhan,Kok Siew Ng,Elias Martinez Hernandez
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release Date : 2014-08-25
• Total pages : 680
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : As the range of feedstocks, process technologies and products expand, biorefineries will become increasingly complex manufacturing systems. Biorefineries and Chemical Processes: Design, Integration and Sustainability Analysis presents process modelling and integration, and whole system life cycle analysis tools for the synthesis, design, operation and sustainable development of biorefinery and chemical ...

• Author : Paul R. Stuart,Mahmoud M. El-Halwagi
• Publisher : CRC Press
• Release Date : 2012-12-10
• Total pages : 873
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : Integrated Biorefineries: Design, Analysis, and Optimization examines how to create a competitive edge in biorefinery innovation through integration into existing processes and infrastructure. Leading experts from around the world working in design, synthesis, and optimization of integrated biorefineries present the various aspects of this complex process, capturing the state of ...

• Author : Deepansh Sharma,Anita Saini
• Publisher : Springer Nature
• Release Date : 2020-07-20
• Total pages : 227
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : This book provides an overview of the multi-dimensional approach for the production of ethanol from lignocellulosic biomass. The sustainability of this biofuel, the current and future status of the technology and its role in waste valorization are also addressed. Bioethanol from lignocellulosic material has emerged as an alternative to the ...

• Author : Pardeep Singh,Joao Paulo Bassin,Sanchayita Rajkhowa,Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain,Ramesh Oraon
• Publisher : Elsevier
• Release Date : 2022-06-17
• Total pages : 580
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : Environmental Sustainability and Industries identifies and discusses critical areas related to environmentally conscious industrial development of products and services that may support more sustainable and equitable societies. This book addresses pollution prevention by referring to the use of processes, practices, and materials that reduce or eliminate the generation of pollutants ...

• Author : Ajay K. Dalai,Vaibhav V. Goud,Sonil Nanda,Venu Babu Borugadda
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release Date : 2021-07-08
• Total pages : 346
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : This book enables readers to understand the theoretical aspects, key steps and scientific techniques with a detailed mechanism to produce biofuels from algae. Each chapter provides the latest developments and recent advancements starting from algal cultivation techniques to the production of value-added green fuels, chemicals and products with wide applications. ...

• Author : Miriam Rabaçal,Ana F. Ferreira,Carla A. M. Silva,Mário Costa
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2017-03-25
• Total pages : 294
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : This book addresses the potential of the transformation of biomass into a wide range of marketable products, and examines the biological, biochemical, physical and thermal processing of biomass into products such as fuels, power, heat, feeds, chemicals and materials. Respective chapters explore various topics including biomass characterization, biomass pre-conditioning and ...

• Author : Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu
• Publisher : Springer
• Release Date : 2018-08-29
• Total pages : 128
• ISBN : 0444635866

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Summary : This book deals with the energy footprints of biorefineries and the hotel and buildings sector. It presents footprint case studies, which include background information, methodological frameworks, assessment checklists, calculation tools and techniques, applications, challenges and limitations. It also discusses the application of each indicator/framework in various industrial sectors and ...