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Advances in Bioenergy

Conversion of waste and biomass to fuels and polymers

  • 1st Edition, Volume 9 - May 25, 2024
  • Latest edition
  • Editor: Yebo Li
  • Language: English

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Advances in Bioenergy: Conversion of waste and biomass to fuels and polymers, Volume Nine highlights new advances in the field with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on a variety of topics, including Rethinking Anaerobic Digestion for Bioenergy and Biopolymers Production: Challenges and Opportunities, Current technologies and applications of CO2 utilization into bio-products, Synthesis of Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) from renewable resources, Thermochemical processing of algal biomass for biofuel production, Sustainable polycarbonate production from CO2, Social and Environmental Impact Assessment and Renewable Energy Production in MSW Landfills, Advances in water gas shift reaction for hydrogen production from biomass, and Production and application of lignin-based carbon fibers.

Key features

  • Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors
  • Presents the latest release in Advances in Bioenergy series

Readership

Researchers, students, industry and governmental regulators, and policy makers in the field of bioenergy

Table of contents

1. Rethinking Anaerobic Digestion for Bioenergy and Biopolymers Production: Challenges and Opportunities
YEBO LI

2. Lignin-based carbon fiber toward sustainability: opportunities and challenges
Xianglan Bai, Moham Ed Abdur Razzaq and Abdulrahman A Alhaj Mohammed

3. Sustainable polycarbonate production from CO2
Yusheng Qin, Hongyi Suo, Jianyu Liu, Hao Tang and Rui Qu

4. Advances in water gas shift reaction for hydrogen production from biomass
Fei Yu and Lingyiqian Luo

5. Thermochemical processing of algal biomass for biofuel production
Liangliang Fan, Jinye Hu, Mengjiao Wang, Ting Luo, Wenguang Zhou, Weixin Wang, Jiabo Wu and Yuhang Hu

6. Green Technologies for Recovery of Polyhydroxyalkanoates: Opportunities and Perspectives
Caixia Wan

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Volume: 9
  • Published: May 30, 2024
  • Language: English

About the editor

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Yebo Li

Dr. Yebo Li is an internationally recognized expert in bioenergy, waste valorization, and bio-based materials with over 30 years of experience leading applied research and commercial innovation in anaerobic digestion, sustainable polymers, and circular bioeconomy systems. He currently serves as Chief Innovation & Science Officer at Quasar Energy Group, where he directs technology strategy and commercialization of advanced bioenergy and biomaterials technologies.

Prior to joining Quasar, Dr. Li was a Professor of Food, Agricultural, and Biological Engineering at The Ohio State University, where he established a nationally competitive bioenergy research program. He has led more than $60 million in federally and industry-sponsored research projects, including major awards from the U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Department of Defense, and numerous industrial partners. His innovations have resulted in multiple U.S. patents, licensed technologies, and widely adopted solutions in anaerobic digestion and bio-based polymer systems.

Dr. Li has authored over 150 peer-reviewed publications with more than 22,000 citations and an h-index of 73 (Google Scholar). He has edited several influential books including Bioenergy: Principles and Applications and serves as editor of the Advances in Bioenergy book series published by Elsevier, establishing him as a leading voice in translating bioenergy research into practical applications for the circular economy.
Affiliations and expertise
professor in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, The Ohio State University (OSU).

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