Plant Biomass Applications
Materials, Modification and Characterization
- 1st Edition - May 18, 2024
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Mohammad Jawaid, Anish Khan, Abdullah Mohammed Ahmed Asiri
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 5 4 6 5 - 2
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 1 5 4 6 6 - 9
Plant Biomass Application: Materials, Modification and Characterization focuses on the unique properties associated with plant biomass, from their biodegradable, non toxic, and sa… Read more
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Request a sales quotePlant Biomass Application: Materials, Modification and Characterization focuses on the unique properties associated with plant biomass, from their biodegradable, non toxic, and safe for handling characteristics to their potential in developing sustainable, climate protecting products. The book covers all aspects of plant biomass materials opportunities, with a focus on the value-added product generated from plant biomass such as polymers, composites, transportation fuels, chemical intermediates/bulk chemicals, or sources of heat and generated power. The conversion of plant biomass into materials product such as plastics, fabrics, and carpets and specialty chemicals presents exciting possibilities for replacing traditionally used fossil fuels. Sections in this new release provide in-depth discussion on the materials derived from plant biomass and their current and potential future applications. Leading researchers from industries, academics, government, and private research institutions across the globe provided insights, making it an important reference for researchers and academics seeking to maximize plant biomass potential.
- Presents basic concepts, methods, technical concepts, literature review, and detailed application in particular fields for plant biomass materials
- Focuses on the processing techniques for different biomass
- Describes, in detail, processing methods, value-added products, and their applications in various fields like agriculture and food industry, energy, catalysis, and bio-medicinal applications
Research scholars from agriculture, plant science, agriculture engineers, developers of engineering materials, those developing specific applications, Those considering the environmental impact of the manufacture and use of these materials
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Dedication
- List of contributors
- About the editors
- 1. Plant biomass-based materials: an overview
- Abstract
- Chapter Outline
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 History and development of plant biomass-based material
- 1.3 Biomass structure and chemistry
- 1.4 Different sources of plant biomass
- 1.5 Various types of plant biomass-based materials
- 1.6 The energy potential of plant biomass
- 1.7 Biomass-based nanomaterials
- 1.8 Biomass-based supercapacitors
- 1.9 Potential application of plant-based biomass
- 1.10 Conclusion
- References
- 2. Origin, preparation, and processing of plant biomass materials
- Abstract
- Chapter Outline
- 2.1 Biomass
- 2.2 Origin of plant biomass materials
- 2.3 Preparation and processing of plant biomass materials
- 2.4 Activation approaches
- 2.5 Physical activation
- 2.6 Chemical activation
- 2.7 Biological activation
- 2.8 Advanced activation
- 2.9 Thermochemical conversion
- 2.10 Hydrothermal carbonization
- 2.11 Template-directed carbonization
- 2.12 Direct carbonization or pyrolysis
- 2.13 Gasification
- 2.14 Torrefaction
- 2.15 Biochemical conversion
- 2.16 Transesterification
- 2.17 Heterogeneous catalyst derived from plant biomass for biodiesel production
- 2.18 Conclusion
- Acknowledgment
- References
- 3. Cold plasma modification techniques on plant biomass nanomaterials
- Abstract
- Chapter Outline
- 3.1 Introduction
- 3.2 Materials and methods
- 3.3 Results and discussions
- 3.4 Conclusion
- 3.5 Summary
- References
- 4. A review of the utilization of biomass-based materials in food packaging
- Abstract
- Chapter Outline
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Biomass-based materials for food packaging
- 4.3 Conclusion
- References
- 5. Green biorefinery for residual biomass from agriculture
- Abstract
- Chapter Outline
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Residual plant biomasses
- 5.3 Biorefinery concept
- 5.4 Approaches of green biorefinery
- 5.5 Environmental sustainability and future thrust
- 5.6 Conclusion
- Acknowledgments
- References
- 6. Exploring the potential of plant biomass materials: a comprehensive analysis of industrial applications and implications
- Abstract
- Chapter Outline
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Types of plant biomass
- 6.3 Modification of plant and plant products for biofuel production
- 6.4 Conclusions
- References
- 7. Plant biomass materials in cosmetic application
- Abstract
- Graphical abstract
- Chapter Outline
- List of abbreviations
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Plant biomass used in cosmetics
- 7.3 Conclusion
- References
- 8. Plant biomass material in engineering application
- Abstract
- Chapter Outline
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Biomass conversion to biofuel
- 8.3 Plant biomass for energy storage
- 8.4 Conclusion and future prospect
- Acknowledgment
- References
- 9. Plant biomass materials in agriculture application
- Abstract
- Chapter Outline
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Literature survey
- 9.3 Classification of organic manures
- 9.4 Promotion of organic manures in India
- 9.5 Conclusion
- References
- 10. Fundamentals and potentials of biomass-derived materials for sustainable issues
- Abstract
- Chapter Outline
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Production and properties of biomass-derived materials
- 10.3 Categorizing generations of plant feedstocks
- 10.4 Nanoparticles made from pyrolyzed biomass
- 10.5 Photosynthetically substances from crops
- 10.6 Biofuel conversion techniques route from biomass
- 10.7 Biofuel’s sustainability effect
- 10.8 Socioeconomic consideration
- 10.9 Ecological considerations
- 10.10 Conclusions and recommendations for future research
- References
- 11. Plant biomass materials in water treatment applications
- Abstract
- Chapter Outline
- 11.1 Introduction
- 11.2 Water pollutants
- 11.3 Conclusion
- References
- 12. Plant biomass materials in petrochemical application
- Abstract
- Chapter Outline
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 Overview of the petrochemical industry and current challenges
- 12.3 Plant biomass as a renewable feedstock for petrochemicals
- 12.4 Conversion technologies for plant biomass into petrochemicals
- 12.5 Petrochemical products derived from plant biomass
- 12.6 Future perspectives and conclusion
- 12.7 Conclusion
- Disclosure Statements
- References
- 13. Plant biomass materials in composite application
- Abstract
- Chapter Outline
- 13.1 Introduction
- 13.2 Preparation/modification of plant biomass-based composites
- 13.3 Properties of plant biomass-based composites
- 13.4 Applications of plant biomass materials in composite development
- 13.5 Conclusion and future perspectives
- Disclosure statements
- References
- 14. Sustainability and renewability of plant biomass materials
- Abstract
- Chapter Outline
- 14.1 Introduction
- 14.2 Biomass potential
- 14.3 Biomass resources and biorenewable resources
- 14.4 Biomass conversion
- 14.5 Energy sustainability
- 14.6 Conclusion
- References
- 15. Plant biomass materials in sustainable development and its future prospective
- Abstract
- Chapter Outline
- 15.1 Introduction
- 15.2 Background
- 15.3 Plant biomass
- 15.4 Biomass resources
- 15.5 Types of biomass and their classification
- 15.6 The role of biomass in achieving the sustainable development goals
- 15.7 Conclusion
- References
- Index
- Edition: 1
- Published: May 18, 2024
- Imprint: Academic Press
- No. of pages: 480
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9780443154652
- eBook ISBN: 9780443154669
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Mohammad Jawaid
Dr. Mohammad Jawaid is currently affiliated with the Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering at United Arab Emirates University. Previously he was a senior fellow (professor) in the Laboratory of Biocomposites Technology at the Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products (INTROP), Universiti Putra Malaysia. He is an eminent scientist with more than twenty years of teaching, and research experience in composite materials. His research interests include hybrid reinforced/filled polymer composites, and advanced materials such as graphene/
nanoclay/fire retardant, lignocellulosic reinforced/filled polymer composites, and the modification and treatment of lignocellulosic fibres and solid wood, and nanocomposites and nanocellulose fibres.
Affiliations and expertise
Department of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, College of Engineering, United Arab Emirates University, Al Ain, United Arab EmiratesAK
Anish Khan
Dr. Anish Khan is currently working as Assistant Professor in Chemistry Department, Centre of Excellence for Advanced Materials Research (CEAMR), Faculty of Science, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Completed Ph.D. from Aligarh Muslim University, India in 2010. Completed Postdoctoral from School of Chemical Sciences, University Sains Malaysia (USM) in Electroanalytical chemistry in 2010. Working in the field of synthetic biosensor, polymer composites, organic–inorganic electrically conducting nanocomposites. More than 200 research articles, 70 book chapters 30 books published in referred international publisher and more than 20 international conferences/ workshop. More than 30 research projects completed. Editorial board member of more than 11 international journals. Member of American Nano Society.
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor in Chemistry Department, Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials Research, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah 21589, Saudi ArabiaAA
Abdullah Mohammed Ahmed Asiri
Abdullah Mohamed Asiri is Professor, in the Chemistry Department, Faculty of Science, at King Abdulaziz University, Saudi Arabia. He is currently Chairman of the Chemistry Department, King Abdulaziz University, Director of the Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials Research. His research focuses on nanochemistry and nanotechnology.
Affiliations and expertise
Center of Excellence for Advanced Materials Research, Department of Chemistry, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi ArabiRead Plant Biomass Applications on ScienceDirect