Biomass, Biofuels, Biochemicals
Microbial Electrochemical Technology: Sustainable Platform for Fuels, Chemicals and Remediation
- 1st Edition - September 28, 2018
- Editors: S.Venkata Mohan, Ashok Pandey, Sunita Varjani
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 4 - 6 4 0 5 2 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 4 - 6 4 0 5 3 - 6
Biomass, Biofuels, Biochemicals encompasses the potential of microbial electrochemical technologies, delineating their role in developing a technology for abating environme… Read more
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Request a sales quoteBiomass, Biofuels, Biochemicals encompasses the potential of microbial electrochemical technologies, delineating their role in developing a technology for abating environmental crisis and enabling transformation to a sustainable future. The book provides new and futuristic methods for bioelectrogenesis, multiple product synthesis, waste remediation strategies, and electromicrobiology generation which are widely essential to individuals from industry, marketing, activists, writers, etc. In addition, it provides essential knowledge transfer to researchers, students and science enthusiasts on Microbial Electrochemical Technologies, detailing the functional mechanisms employed, various operational configurations, influencing factors governing the reaction progress and integration strategies.
With these key topics and features, the book generates interest among a wide range of people related to renewable energy generation and sustainable environmental research.
- Depicts the holistic view of the multiple applications of Microbial Electrochemical Technologies (METs) in a unified comprehensible manner
- Provides strategic integrations of MET with various bioprocesses that are essential in establishing a circular biorefinery
- Widens the scope of the existing technologies, giving up-to date, state-of-the-art information and knowledge on research and commercialization
- Contains topics that are lucid, providing interdisciplinary knowledge on the environment, molecular biology, engineering, biotechnology, microbiology and economic aspects
- Includes more than 75 illustrations, figures, diagrams, flow charts, and tables for further study
Academicians and Researchers at undergraduate, post graduate and Ph.D. level in Chemical and Process Engineering, Environmental science, Sustainability analysis, Electrochemistry, Materials science, Biotechnology, Microbiology, and Molecular biology
Ch 1: Microbial Electrochemical Technology(MET)-Basics and Applications
1.1 Introduction to Bioelectrogenesis
1.2 Applications
1.3 Electrodes
1.4 Membranes
1.5 Design
Ch 2: Electro Microbiology
2.1 Biocatalysts Anode and Cathode
2.2 Bioelectrochemistry Principles and Applications
2.3 Electron Transfer Process towards Harnessing Reducing Powers
2.4 Electroactive Microbiome
2.5 Photosynthesis and Biocatalysts
Ch:3 Microbial Fuel Cell: Power Production
3.1 Physical Factors influencing Power Output
3.2 Biological Factors influencing Power Output (including Biocathode)
3.3 Losses and Strategies to overcome
3.4 Configurations and Design
3.5 Stacking and Scale-up Operation
Ch 4 : Bioelectrochemical Treatment System: Waste Remediation
4.1 Role of Anode on Remediation
4.2 Role of Cathode on Remediation
4.3 Specific Pollutants (priority pollutants, xenobiotics, metals, etc)
4.4 Constructed wetlands embedded Applications
4.5 Microbial Desalination system
43.6 Design and Scaling-u Operation
Ch 5: Bio-Electrosynthesis: Biofuels and Chemicals
5.1 Electrofuels
5.2 Electrochemicals
5.3 Microbial Electrolysis for H2 Production
5.4 Bio-Sequestration of CO2 to Fuels and C hemicals
5.5 Electrofermentation
5.6 Resource Recovery
Ch 6 Sensors
6.1 Portable and Remote Applications
6.2 Microscale electrosensors
Ch 7: Bioelectro-Refinery
7.1 Integrated Biorefinery Approach
7.2 Life Cycle and Sustainability Analysis
7.3 Policy and Bioeconomy
- No. of pages: 1146
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: September 28, 2018
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Paperback ISBN: 9780444640529
- eBook ISBN: 9780444640536
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Ashok Pandey
Professor Ashok Pandey is currently Executive Director, Centre for Energy and Environmental Sustainability-India, Lucknow. He is HSBS National Innovation Chair (Biotechnology) and is/has been Visiting/Distinguished Professor in many countries. His major research and technological development interests are industrial & environmental biotechnology and energy biosciences, focusing on biomass to biofuels & chemicals, waste to wealth & energy, etc.
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