Algae in Environmental and Sustainable Practices
- 1st Edition - January 1, 2027
- Latest edition
- Editors: Pau Loke Show, Kit Wayne Chew, Wai Yan Cheah, Kuan Shiong Khoo
- Language: English
Algae in Environmental and Sustainable Practices offers comprehensive knowledge on sustainable cultivation methods for algae and microalgae. It is designed to cover every aspect… Read more
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Description
Description
Key features
Key features
- Provides a comprehensive exploration of algal sustainability to understand and implement sustainable practices
- Offers practical insights and techniques that can be directly applied in real-world scenarios
- Serves as a stand-alone reference for readers in the field of phycology to provide an indispensable, all-in-one resource on algal biotechnology and processing
Readership
Readership
Table of contents
Table of contents
2. Sustainable cultivation in freshwater
3. Sustainable cultivation in seawater
4. Sustainable cultivation in municipal wastewater
5. Sustainable cultivation in domestic wastewater
6. Sustainable cultivation in organic wastewater
7. Sustainable phytoremediation
8. Sustainable harvesting and drying technology
9. Sustainable production of protein from microalgae
10. Sustainable integrated upstream processing
11. Sustainable integrated downstream processing
12. Sustainable algae in drug discovery
13. Sustainable algal bioethanol production
14. Periphyton systems for nutrient recovery and biomass production
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: January 1, 2027
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
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Pau Loke Show
Pau Loke Show is the Director of the Center of Excellence for Research, Value Innovation and Entrepreneurship (CERVIE), UCSI University, Malaysia. He has also been affiliated with Khalifa University and the University of Nottingham Malaysia as a Professor of Biochemical Engineering. His research focuses on biochemical engineering, bioprocessing and sustainable applications of biotechnology, with particular interest in algae-based technologies. He has held leadership roles in professional and international bioprocessing organizations and has extensive experience in academic and research collaboration. He is also a professional engineer and technologist and he holds many memberships with engineering and higher-education organizations in Malaysia and the UK.
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Kit Wayne Chew
Kit Wayne Chew is an Assistant Professor at the Chemical and Petroleum Engineering Department, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates. He obtained his PhD from the University of Nottingham, where he began his research in sustainable bioprocess engineering for food and pharmaceutical products. His current research focuses on algae biotechnology and the development of cost-effective and environmentally friendly methods for synthesizing functional ingredients. His research interests include sustainable bioprocessing and the utilization of algae for value-added applications.
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Wai Yan Cheah
KK
Kuan Shiong Khoo
Kuan Shiong Khoo is an Associate Professor in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science at Yuan Ze University, Taiwan, where he leads the Algae Bioseparation Research Laboratory. He obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Applied Chemistry from Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS, Malaysia, and his PhD in Chemical Engineering from the University of Nottingham Malaysia. His research focuses on both upstream and downstream processing in microalgal biotechnology and biorefinery. His research also integrated areas including the closed-loop recycling of food waste for biochar and biohydrogen production, microalgae cultivation using wastewater, and AI-driven modelling for data analysis and image processing.