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Algae Based Bioelectrochemical Systems for Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Storage, Bioremediation and Bioproduct Generation
- 1st Edition - November 30, 2023
- Editors: Durga Madhab Mahapatra, Lakhveer Singh, Smita S. Kumar
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 1 0 2 3 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 9 8 0 8 - 6
Algae Based Bioelectrochemical Systems for Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Storage, Bioremediation and Bioproduct Generation explores the integration of carbon capture, storage and… Read more
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Request a sales quoteAlgae Based Bioelectrochemical Systems for Carbon Sequestration, Carbon Storage, Bioremediation and Bioproduct Generation explores the integration of carbon capture, storage and sequestration technologies with bioelectrochemical fuels cells (BEFC), showing how conventional technologies can be renovated to aid in the reduction in GHG emissions and simultaneously optimize BEFC performance. The book focuses on the integration of algal biogas upgradation with electrochemical systems, providing a guide to the renovation of conventional technologies to combine energy production and carbon sequestration. Chapters discuss the latest advancements in carbon sequestration biocatalyst and microbial platforms and integrations for rapid carbon biotransformations. In addition, the book highlights the potential of algae and chemolithotrophs as candidates for carbon delivery, biocatalyst orientation and architecture for optimal BEFC performance.
- Addresses the modification of carbon materials in the strengthening and application of bioelectrochemical fuel cells
- Highlights the application of bioelectrochemical systems in carbon sequestration and utilization
- Discusses the frontiers of carbon storage biocatalysts such as algae and chemlithotrophs
- Includes content supported by analytical tools and detailed schematics and process diagrams that outline the integration of carbon sequestration with bioelectrochemical systems
Graduate and PhD level students and early career researchers involved in the application of bio-based fuel cells. Electrochemistry, Biology, Environmental engineering, Industrial chemistry, Energy, bioenergy, Multidisciplinary research teams in those areas, Professionals and technical personnel of authorities responsible of funds for innovation
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Chapter 1 Integration of bioelectrochemical and algal systems for bioproducts generation
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Bioproduct generation of two-chamber microbial fuel cell utilizing algal cathode chambers
- 3 Coupling the MFC with an external algal reactor
- 4 Two-chamber microbial fuel cell using algae in the anode chamber
- 5 Sediment microbial fuel cell with algae assisting the cathode
- 6 Photosynthetic microbial desalination cell
- 7 Current challenges and future prospects
- 8 Conclusions
- References
- Chapter 2 Algal intervention as nature-based solution for treatment of landfill leachate
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Biological approaches for the landfill leachate treatment
- 3 Algae and landfill leachate remediation
- 4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3 Progress and prospects of algae-based microbial fuel cells
- Abstract
- 1 Bioelectrochemical processes
- 2 Single-chamber algae MFCs (SCMFCs)
- 3 Double-chambered reactor
- 4 Photosynthetic algal microbial fuel cells (PAMFCs)
- 5 Microbial carbon capture cells
- 6 Sediment MFC
- 7 Influence of operational parameters on the performance of algae-mediated fuel cells
- 8 Applications of algae-mediated microbial fuel cells for wastewater treatment
- 9 Biorefinery approach-based MFC systems for power generation and value-added chemical production
- 10 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 4 Renewable sustainable bio-catalyzed electricity production: Challenges and prospects of algal-based bio-electrochemical systems
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Microbial fuel cells’ advantage and basic principle
- 3 Scalability of MFC
- 4 Future perspectives
- 5 Concluding remarks
- References
- Chapter 5 Prospects of algal bioactive compounds in the cosmetic industry
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Bioactive compounds used for the production of cosmetics
- 3 Skin benefits of algal metabolites
- 4 Current trends
- 5 Applications of algal metabolites in cosmetics
- 6 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6 Algae-based bio-electrochemical systems for carbon sequestration, bioremediation, and cogeneration of valuable chemicals: Challenges and future prospects
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Bio-electrochemical system
- 3 Microalgal carbon sequestration: Mechanism and value-added products
- 4 Influencing factors
- 5 Challenges
- 6 Future prospects
- 7 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 7 Environmental applications of bioelectrochemical fuel cells
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Systems for bioelectrochemical sensing
- 3 Bioelectrochemical sensing applications
- 4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 8 Microbial fuel cells as sustainable method of wastewater treatment
- Abstract
- Graphical abstract
- 1 Microbial fuel cell (MFC)
- 2 Electricity generation
- 3 Wastewater treatment
- 4 Use of different wastewaters for MFC
- 5 Challenges of using MFC
- 6 Conclusion and future aspects
- References
- Chapter 9 Microbial contamination in municipal water: Potential sources, analytical methods and remediation strategies
- Abstract
- Graphical abstract
- Acknowledgment
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Water-borne pathogenic microorganisms
- 3 Detection methods for waterborne biocontaminants
- 4 Drinking water microbial pollutant remediation strategies
- 5 Conclusion and recommendations
- References
- Chapter 10 Algae a valuable biomass for bioethanol production
- Abstract
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Algae as feedstock for bioethanol production
- 3 Bioethanol production using algal biomass
- 4 Bioethanol synthesis at industrial scale and its limitations
- 5 Conclusions and future perspectives
- References
- Chapter 11 Evaluation and optimization of biogas production from de-oiled microalgae Botryococcus braunii grown in microbial fuel cell
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Materials and methods
- 3 Results and discussion
- 4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 12 Algae-based bioelectrochemical systems for bioremediation and co-generation of value-added chemicals
- Abstract
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Bioelectrochemical system
- 3 Algae-based bioelectrochemical systems for wastewater treatment
- 4 Scope of valuable by-product recovery using microalgae
- 5 Future perspectives
- 6 Conclusion
- References
- Index
- No. of pages: 210
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 30, 2023
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323910231
- eBook ISBN: 9780323998086
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Durga Madhab Mahapatra
Durga Madhab Mahapatra is an Assistant Professor (Selection Grade) at the Department of Chemical Engineering, Energy Cluster, School of Advanced Engineering, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies (UPES), Dehradun, India. Before joining UPES, he was with the Department of Biological and Ecological Engineering (BEE), School of Engineering (SoE), Oregon State University (OSU), Corvallis, OR, USA from 2016 onwards as a Postdoctoral Fellow, Teaching staff, and Affiliate. He completed his Doctoral studies in Bioprocess Engineering, from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bangalore in 2015 from the Faculty of Engineering with a Gold Medal. His major areas of interest are Sustainable Bioprocess Development, Bioenergy and Bioresources, Wastewater Metagenomics, Wastewater Treatment and Waste Biorefinery, and Nano-biotechnological Applications in Agricultural, and Environmental Research.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Chemical Engineering, Energy Cluster, School of Advanced Engineering, University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, Uttrakhand, IndiaLS
Lakhveer Singh
Lakhveer Singh is an Associate Professor at the Department of Chemistry, Sardar Patel University, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh-175001, India. Earlier, he worked as an Associate Professor at SRM University-AP and University Malaysia Pahang, Malaysia and as post-doctoral researcher at Oregon State University, Corvallis, USA. His major areas of research expertise are Energy Production, Bioelectrochemical Systems, Wastewater Treatment, and Nanomaterial Synthesis for Sustainable Applications. He is enlisted in the world top 2% scientists list released in 2021 by Stanford University in the field of energy and environment.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Chemistry, Sardar Patel University, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh-175001, IndiaSK
Smita S. Kumar
Smita Kumar is faculty in the Department of Environmental Studies, Central University of Haryana, Mahendragarh, Haryana, India. She is skilled in environmental issues, particularly water and wastewater treatment and bioenergy generation. Her Ph.D. focused on bioelectrochemical stabilization of landfill leachate using Microbial Fuel Cell Technology. She did her post-doctoral research from Centre for Rural Development and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology Delhi. Her research interests include Water and Wastewater Treatment; Environmental Pollution Assessment and Abatement; Environmental Biotechnology; Bio-energy Production; Landfill Leachate Treatment; and Bioremediation. She is enlisted in the world’s top 2% scientists list as released in 2021 by Stanford University in the field of environment.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Environmental Studies, Central University of Haryana, Jant-Pali-Mahendergarh, Haryana, India; Department of Environmental Studies, J.C. Bose University of Science & Technology, YMCA, Faridabad, Haryana, India