
Current Developments in Biotechnology and Bioengineering
Deep Eutectic Solvents: Fundamentals and Emerging Applications
- 1st Edition - September 10, 2022
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Ashish Pandey, Bhagyashree Tiwari, Ashok Pandey, Suzana Yusup
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 9 9 0 5 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 9 9 5 6 - 4
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Request a sales quoteDeep eutectic solvents represent the newest addition among all other non-conventional and alternate solvent systems. Deep Eutectic Solvent Fund Emerging Applications provides detailed insights on these neoteric solvents, their synthesis methods, types, physicochemical properties, and sustainable applications in emerging scientific areas. The book follows a mechanistic approach on understanding the role of DESs as sustainable media for CO2 capture, biomass pretreatment, as catalysts, as reaction media for material synthesis, cross coupling reactions, templates for drug delivery, etc. The book offers a springboard for encouraging vital discussions and inspiring further innovations in the field of environmentally benign eutectic solvent systems.
- Provides a detailed account of development on DESs with special focus on hydrophilic /hydrophobic DESs
- Describes experimental and theoretical outlook on the physical and chemical properties of DESs
- Discusses the toxicity profiling of DESs and their importance in designing biocatalytic routes
- Includes DESs in emerging areas - pharmaceuticals, drug discovery, functional materials and membrane science
- Covers use of DESs in CO2 capture, biomass transformations, organic reactions, etc.
Scientists, researchers, chemists involved in the development of environmental-friendly reactions, processes, and technologies in the disciplines of chemistry, biochemical engineering, biotechnolgy; Organic chemists, chemical engineers, environmental chemists, pharmaceutical chemists, biotechnologists, biochemist
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- Series Editor
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Table of Contents
- Contributors
- Preface
- Chapter 1 Deep eutectic solvents—An Introduction
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Deep eutectic solvents
- 1.3 Physicochemical properties of DESs
- 1.4 Applications of DESs
- 1.5 Challenges in development and applications of DESs
- 1.6 Conclusions and perspectives
- References
- Chapter 2 Design strategies for the synthesis of deep eutectic solvents
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 Deep eutectic solvents solubility in water
- 2.3 Technologies for the synthesis of deep eutectic solvents
- 2.4 Conclusions and perspectives
- Acknowledgment
- References
- Chapter 3 Applications of deep eutectic solvents in gas capture
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Computational studies on gas capture by deep eutectic solvents
- 3.3 Conclusions and perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 4 Critical analysis of green solvent credentials of eutectic solvents
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Defining green credentials
- 4.3 Deep eutectic solvents in terms of inherent greenness
- 4.4 Physical properties of deep eutectic solvents
- 4.5 Potential and reality of deep eutectic solvents applications
- 4.6 Three components eutectic mixtures containing water
- 4.7 Conclusions and perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 5 Deep eutectic solvents vs. ionic liquids: Similarities and differences
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Ionic liquids vs. deep eutectic solvents
- 5.3 Physicochemical properties: ILs vs. DES
- 5.4 A case study: Lignocellulosic biomass valorization
- 5.5 Solvent recycling
- 5.6 Conclusions and perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 6 Role of deep eutectic solvents as pretreatment medium for biomass transformation
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Current status of biomass pretreatment
- 6.3 Deep eutectic solvents and their biopolymers solubility
- 6.4 Biomass pretreatment and transformation using DESs
- 6.5 Current constraints
- 6.6 Conclusions and perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 7 Deep eutectic solvents as green and efficient media for biocatalytic processes
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Evolution of deep eutectic solvents as biocatalytic solvents
- 7.3 Types of deep eutectic solvents
- 7.4 Deep eutectic solvents compatible biocatalysts
- 7.5 Process optimization using computational modeling
- 7.6 Commercially relevant biocatalytic processes involving DES
- 7.7 Conclusions and perspectives
- References
- Chapter 8 Applications of deep eutectic solvents in membrane-based separation processes
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Deep eutectic solvents assisted or containing membranes
- 8.3 Applications of deep eutectic solvents-based membranes
- 8.4 Conclusions and perspectives
- References
- Chapter 9 Liquid-liquid equilibria and alcohol valorization in aqueous alcoholic systems using hydrophobic eutectic solvents
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Liquid-liquid equilibria with lower alcohols
- 9.3 Process design and techno-economic assessment for the recovery of 1-butanol from aqueous solution using a hybrid extraction-distillation system
- 9.4 Conclusions and perspectives
- Nomenclature
- References
- Chapter 10 Applications of deep eutectic solvents in remediation of emerging contaminants
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Applications of deep eutectic solvents (DESs) in the remediation of pollutants
- 10.3 Challenges and opportunities
- 10.4 Conclusions and perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 11 Cross-coupling reactions in deep eutectic solvents
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Carbon-carbon cross-coupling reactions
- 11.3 Carbon-nitrogen cross-coupling reactions
- 11.4 Carbon-oxygen cross-coupling reactions
- 11.5 Carbon-sulfur cross-coupling reactions
- 11.6 Conclusions and perspectives
- Acknowledgments
- References
- Chapter 12 Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) as efficient systems for drug discovery, drug delivery, and pharmaceutical applications
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Preparation of DESs
- 12.3 DESs for drug applications
- 12.4 Toxicological profile of DESs
- 12.5 Conclusions and perspectives
- References
- Chapter 13 Applications of deep eutectic solvents (DESs) in CO2 mitigation technologies
- 13.1 Introduction
- 13.2 Deep eutectic solvents-based techniques for CO2 capture
- 13.3 Conclusions and perspectives
- References
- Chapter 14 Deep eutectic solvents in desulfurization of fuel oil
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 Deep eutectic solvents (DESs) in desulfurization
- 14.3 DESs in extractive desulfurization
- 14.4 DESs in oxidative desulfurization
- 14.5 Response surface methodology of DESs—Desulfurization system
- 14.6 Regeneration of DESs in desulfurization
- 14.7 Mechanisms of DESs desulfurization process
- 14.8 Molecular modeling
- 14.9 Conclusions and perspectives
- References
- Chapter 15 Regulatory aspects of deep eutectic solvents technology and applications
- 15.1 Introduction
- 15.2 Regulations of deep eutectic solvents applications
- 15.3 Problems of deep eutectic solvents as sustainable solvents
- 15.4 Recommendation: Regulatory aspects of deep eutectic solvents application
- 15.5 Conclusions and perspectives
- References
- Chapter 16 Impact of deep eutectic solvents to health, safety, and environment
- 16.1 Introduction
- 16.2 Toxicity of deep eutectic solvents (DESs)
- 16.3 Safety impact of deep eutectic solvents
- 16.4 Biodegradability of deep eutectic solvents
- 16.5 Inherent safety assessment of DESs
- 16.6 Way forward of evaluating safety, health, and environmental impacts of deep eutectic solvents
- 16.7 Conclusions and perspectives
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: September 10, 2022
- No. of pages (Paperback): 444
- No. of pages (eBook): 444
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323999052
- eBook ISBN: 9780323999564
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Ashish Pandey
Dr. Ashish Pandey received his Ph.D. from Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi, India and subsequently completed the two-year prestigious institute postdoctoral position from Chemical Engineering department at IIT Delhi. His research interests are in the development of non-conventional media, viz., deep eutectic solvents, ionic liquids, supercritical fluids, etc., and their sustainable applications in CO2 capture, bitumen cracking, biomass, and e-waste valorisation among others. Dr. Pandey has 25 scientific publications, 2 patents and over 650 citations. Dr. Pandey was awarded by Springer India Limited and Indian National Academy of Engineering (INAE) in the INAE Youth Conclave 2019 for his innovative research endeavours. Presently, Dr. Pandey works as senior R&D chemist at CalAgua Innovations Corp. on the design and synthesis of ionic liquids to develop cost-effective and sustainable solutions for the energy sector. Dr. Pandey has previously worked as Head (R&D) at Clensta International Private Limited and is also a visiting scientist at the Centre for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Lucknow, India.
Affiliations and expertise
Scientist, Centre for Energy and Environmental Sustainability, Lucknow, IndiaBT
Bhagyashree Tiwari
Dr. Bhagyashree Tiwari received her Ph.D. in water sciences from Institut national de la recherche Scientifique (INRS), Université du Québec, Canada in 2020. Her research work focuses on the development as well as optimization of various water and wastewater treatment techniques, production of value-added products, such as, biopolymers from waste, identification, and characterization of microscopic organisms and on molecular biology approach for emerging contaminant removal. Previously, Dr. Tiwari was a MITACS-ELEVATE Postdoctoral Fellow at INRS, Université du Québec, Canada. She has published several peer-reviewed journal papers, over 15 book chapters, edited 1 book and has presented in many national and international conferences. She is also the recipient of several awards, prominent among them are the Philip Jones award from Canadian Association on Water Quality in 33rd Eastern Canadian Symposium on Water Quality Research, best oral research presentation award in 7th International forum on Industrial Bioprocess in Wuxi, China. She received the prestigious mobility grant from Venice International University, Italy.
Affiliations and expertise
Industrial and Environmental Biotechnology, Institut national de la recherche scientifique – Eau, terre, et environnement (INRS-ETE), Universite of Quebec, CanadaAP
Ashok Pandey
Prof. Ashok Pandey is currently Executive Director, Centre for Energy and Environmental Sustainability-India, Lucknow. His major research and technological development interests are industrial and environmental biotechnology and energy biosciences, focusing on biomass to biofuels and chemicals, waste to wealth and energy, etc.
Affiliations and expertise
Executive Director, Centre for Energy and Environmental Sustainability-India, Lucknow, IndiaSY
Suzana Yusup
Professor Ir. Dr Suzana Yusup, is the Head of HICoE Center for Biofuel & Biochemical Research (CBBR) and is a full Professor at the Chemical Engineering Department, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), Malaysia. Her research interest is in the area of biomass conversion to biofuels and bio-chemicals, material development, and greener processes. To date, Professor Dr Suzana Yusup has authored one book, 26 book chapters, more than 300 scientific articles in high impact journals and as conference papers, 19 patents (including 7 granted patents).
Affiliations and expertise
Head, HICoE Center for Biofuel and Biochemical Research (CBBR) and Professor, Chemical Engineering Department, Universiti Teknologi PETRONAS (UTP), MalaysiaRead Current Developments in Biotechnology and Bioengineering on ScienceDirect