Biologically-Driven Carbon Capture and Utilization through Microorganisms for Sustainable CO₂ Biofixation and Bioenergy Generation
- 1st Edition - June 1, 2026
- Latest edition
- Author: Pratima Bajpai
- Language: English
Biologically-Driven Carbon Capture and Utilization through Microorganisms for Sustainable CO₂ Biofixation and Bioenergy Generation explores biologically-driven carbon captur… Read more
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Biologically-Driven Carbon Capture and Utilization through Microorganisms for Sustainable CO₂ Biofixation and Bioenergy Generation explores biologically-driven carbon capture and utilization and discovers the future of sustainable climate solutions. Focusing on microorganisms' pivotal role, the book investigates innovative methods for converting atmospheric CO₂ into valuable biomolecules, supporting both environmental health and energy production. It highlights advances in microbial strategies, genetic engineering, and metabolic modifications that enhance bio-capture efficiency. The book also examines integrating bioenergy systems with carbon sequestration, the potential of biochar as a removal strategy, and the bioconversion of C1 compounds, offering a holistic view of current technologies and future prospects. Covering topics from sources of CO₂ emissions to the latest biotechnological innovations, the book is an essential resource for researchers, biotechnologists, environmental scientists, and students dedicated to combating climate change. Whether you're involved in environmental policy, renewable energy, or microbial research, you'll find valuable insights into sustainable solutions for reducing carbon footprints and advancing bio-based technologies.
- Highlights the advances in microbial strategies for carbon capture
- Integrates bioenergy systems with carbon capture and sequestration
- Utilizes bio-capture of CO₂ through genetic engineering and metabolic modifications
(Under)graduate students, researchers, policy makers and industry practitioners in biotechnology, bio-engineering, energy and environment science
1. Overview of CO₂ emission
2. Trends in global CO₂ emissions and the economic benefits of managing them
3. Carbon dioxide capture
4. Microbial carbon capture
5. Improving bio-capture of CO₂ through genetic engineering and metabolic modifications
6. Bioconversion of C1 compounds
7. Integration of bioenergy systems with carbon capture technologies
8. Biochar as a carbon dioxide removal strategy
9. Future Prospects
2. Trends in global CO₂ emissions and the economic benefits of managing them
3. Carbon dioxide capture
4. Microbial carbon capture
5. Improving bio-capture of CO₂ through genetic engineering and metabolic modifications
6. Bioconversion of C1 compounds
7. Integration of bioenergy systems with carbon capture technologies
8. Biochar as a carbon dioxide removal strategy
9. Future Prospects
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: June 1, 2026
- Language: English
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Pratima Bajpai
Dr. Pratima Bajpai is a Pulp and Paper Consultant with a 40-year research career spanning institutions like the National Sugar Institute, University of Saskatchewan, and Thapar Research Centre. She has held visiting positions at the University of Waterloo and Kyushu University. Recognized among the World's Top 2% Scientists by Stanford University for five consecutive years, her expertise includes industrial biotechnology, environmental biotechnology, and pulp and paper. She has authored several advanced technical books and contributed to numerous publications, making significant contributions to her field. Dr. Bajpai is a leading expert in industrial biotechnology and environmental aspects of pulp and paper industries.
Affiliations and expertise
Consultant-Pulp and Paper, Kanpur, India