Green Hydrogen Generation from Biomass
- 1st Edition - February 1, 2026
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Editors: Yasser Vasseghian, Hesam Kamyab, Changlei Xia
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 4 3 9 7 0 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 4 3 9 7 1 - 1
Green Hydrogen Generation from Biomass: Biohydrogen as a Renewable Energy Source is a comprehensive guide that addresses the critical need for cleaner and more sustainable energy… Read more
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Green Hydrogen Generation from Biomass: Biohydrogen as a Renewable Energy Source is a comprehensive guide that addresses the critical need for cleaner and more sustainable energy sources through hydrogen. This book delves into the promising field of green hydrogen, focusing on the utilization of biomass for hydrogen production. It offers a thorough examination of the theoretical foundations, practical applications, and future prospects of biohydrogen as a renewable energy source. The book commences with an introduction to green hydrogen and its production methods, and gradually unfolds into a comprehensive guide on biomass utilization for sustainable biohydrogen generation. It delves into microscopic details, exploring microbial pathways, and discussing advanced techniques such as dark fermentation and photofermentation. The book further sheds light on recent advancements in microbial engineering for enhanced biohydrogen yield and presents a critical evaluation of the environmental impacts alongside a life cycle assessment of biohydrogen. Chapters on biohydrogen storage and distribution, its applications in transportation, and a comparative analysis with commercial hydrogen generation technologies offer a well-rounded perspective. The book concludes with a detailed cost analysis, a techno-economic assessment, policies, legislation, and the innovative application of artificial intelligence in biohydrogen generation from biomass. Green Hydrogen Generation from Biomass: Biohydrogen as a Renewable Energy Source is an invaluable resource for researchers, practitioners, policymakers, and students in the field of renewable energy and sustainability, equipping readers with a holistic understanding of biohydrogen production processes, solutions for technical, economic, and environmental challenges, and discussing integration strategies with existing renewable energy infrastructure.
- Delves into the intricate biochemical pathways and engineering principles involved in biohydrogen production, presenting comprehensive insights into processes like microbial fermentation, dark fermentation, and photofermentation
- Examines the techno-economic feasibility and environmental sustainability of biohydrogen production systems, providing detailed analyses of capital and operational costs, policy frameworks, and regulatory support
- Discusses the latest innovations, research priorities, and market trends in biohydrogen production, keeping readers updated on emerging trends and future opportunities
- Presents strategies for integrating biohydrogen production systems with existing renewable energy infrastructure, discussing synergies, challenges, and best practices for enhancing energy efficiency and sustainability
- Explores the applications of Artificial Intelligence in biohydrogen generation from biomass, offering insights into AI-driven biomass feedstock selection, process monitoring, and predictive modeling
Students, researchers, and practicing engineers working in the fields of hydrogen production, storage, and infrastructure
1. Introduction to Green Hydrogen and Biohydrogen Production
2. Fundamentals of Biomass Feedstock Selection and Pretreatment
3. Microbial Pathways for Biohydrogen Production
4. Dark Fermentation Processes and Technologies
5. Photofermentation for Biohydrogen Generation
6. Advancements in Microbial Engineering for Enhanced Biohydrogen Yield
7. Integration of Biohydrogen Production with Biomass Conversion Processes
8. Environmental Impacts and Life Cycle Assessment of Biohydrogen
9. Policy and Regulatory Frameworks for Supporting Biohydrogen Deployment
10. Biomass Supply Chains for Sustainable Biohydrogen Production
11. Advances in Biohydrogen Storage and Distribution
12. Applications of Biohydrogen in Transportation
13. Industrial Utilization of Biohydrogen in Chemical Processes
14. Artificial Intelligence Applications in Biohydrogen Production from Biomass
2. Fundamentals of Biomass Feedstock Selection and Pretreatment
3. Microbial Pathways for Biohydrogen Production
4. Dark Fermentation Processes and Technologies
5. Photofermentation for Biohydrogen Generation
6. Advancements in Microbial Engineering for Enhanced Biohydrogen Yield
7. Integration of Biohydrogen Production with Biomass Conversion Processes
8. Environmental Impacts and Life Cycle Assessment of Biohydrogen
9. Policy and Regulatory Frameworks for Supporting Biohydrogen Deployment
10. Biomass Supply Chains for Sustainable Biohydrogen Production
11. Advances in Biohydrogen Storage and Distribution
12. Applications of Biohydrogen in Transportation
13. Industrial Utilization of Biohydrogen in Chemical Processes
14. Artificial Intelligence Applications in Biohydrogen Production from Biomass
- Edition: 1
- Published: February 1, 2026
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Language: English
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Yasser Vasseghian
Prof. Yasser Vasseghian currently works at the Department of Chemistry, Soongsil University of South Korea. He is also a Visiting Associate Professor at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa. His current field of research involves novel eco-friendly nanomaterials, water treatment, biomass, and biofuels.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Department of Chemistry, Soongsil University, KoreaHK
Hesam Kamyab
Dr. Hesam Kamyab is a senior researcher at the Process Systems Engineering Centre (PROSPECT), Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, at Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM). Dr. Kamyab has published numerous papers in esteemed journals and remains actively involved as a reviewer and editorial board member. His current field of research involves microalgae for biofuels production, renewable energy, and hydrogen production.
Affiliations and expertise
Senior Researcher, Process Systems Engineering Centre (PROSPECT), Faculty of Chemical and Energy Engineering, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia, MalaysiaCX
Changlei Xia
Prof. Changlei Xia, Associate Dean of the College of Materials Science and Engineering at Nanjing Forestry University, obtained a Ph.D. in Mechanical and Energy Engineering from the University of North Texas and BS and MS degrees both in Polymer Science and Engineering at the University of Science and Technology of China. He worked as a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Cincinnati and the University of North Texas, respectively. His current field of research involves biomass-derived materials, renewable energy, and hydrogen production.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Dean, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanjing Forestry University, China