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Waste to Renewable Biohydrogen
Volume 1: Advances in Theory and Experiments
- 1st Edition - April 22, 2021
- Editors: Quanguo Zhang, Chao He, Jingzheng Ren, Michael Evan Goodsite
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 1 6 5 9 - 0
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 1 6 5 4 - 5
Waste to Renewable Biohydrogen: Volume 1: Advances in Theory and Experiments provides a comprehensive overview of the advances, processes and technologies for waste treatment… Read more
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Request a sales quoteWaste to Renewable Biohydrogen: Volume 1: Advances in Theory and Experiments provides a comprehensive overview of the advances, processes and technologies for waste treatment to hydrogen production. It introduces and compares the most widely adopted and most promising technologies, such as dark fermentation, thermochemical and photosynthetic processes. In this part, potential estimation, feasibility analysis, feedstock pretreatment, advanced waste-to-biohydrogen processes and each individual systems element are examined.
The book delves into the theoretical and experimental studies for the design and optimization of different waste-to-biohydrogen processes and systems. Covering several advanced waste-to-biohydrogen pretreatment and production processes, this book investigates the future trends and the promising pathways for biohydrogen production from waste.
- Discusses the potential, feasibility, progress, challenges and prospect of waste-to-biohydrogen technologies
- Explores the most promising waste-to-biohydrogen technologies including dark fermentation, thermochemical and photosynthetic processes
- Investigate the mechanisms and the effects of the influential factors on different waste-to-biohydrogen processes
Energy research scientists and engineers in academia and industry involved in waste-to-energy and bioenergy. Graduate students, early career researchers and waste management professionals and researchers
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Chapter 1. Sustainable waste management: valorization of waste for biohydrogen production
- 1.1. Introduction
- 1.2. Current status of waste
- 1.3. Waste to energy technologies
- 1.4. Biomass energy
- 1.5. Technologies for biohydrogen
- 1.6. Environment and economy efficiency assessment for biohydrogen
- 1.7. Conclusion
- Chapter 2. Waste to biohydrogen: potential and feasibility
- 2.1. Introduction
- 2.2. Hydrogen production potential by agricultural and forestry waste
- 2.3. Hydrogen production potential from industrial waste
- 2.4. Hydrogen production potential by domestic waste
- 2.5. Feasibility of waste to biohydrogen
- 2.6. Concluding remarks and prospects
- Chapter 3. Waste to biohydrogen: progress, challenges, and prospects
- 3.1. Introduction
- 3.2. Progress of waste to biohydrogen
- 3.3. Challenges of waste to biohydrogen
- 3.4. Prospects of waste to biohydrogen
- 3.5. Perspective
- Chapter 4. Comparisons of biohydrogen production technologies and processes
- 4.1. Introduction
- 4.2. Biological hydrogen production technology and process
- 4.3. Comparison of biological hydrogen production process
- 4.4. Conclusion
- Chapter 5. Waste pretreatment technologies for hydrogen production
- 5.1. Introduction
- 5.2. Physical pretreatment
- 5.3. Chemical pretreatment
- 5.4. Physicochemical pretreatment
- 5.5. Biological pretreatment
- 5.6. Conclusions
- Chapter 6. Advances in dark fermentation hydrogen production technologies
- 6.1. Introduction
- 6.2. The principle of dark fermentation
- 6.3. Critical parameters for dark fermentation biohydrogen production
- 6.4. Strategies to improve hydrogen yield
- 6.5. Use of dark fermentation tail liquid
- 6.6. Perspectives
- Chapter 7. Thermochemical processes for biohydrogen production
- 7.1. Introduction
- 7.2. Hydrogen production technology
- 7.3. Thermochemical conversion hydrogen production technology
- 7.4. Hydrogen production technology by thermochemical conversion of waste
- 7.5. Conclusion
- Chapter 8. Photosynthetic hydrogen production bacteria breeding technologies
- 8.1. Introduction
- 8.2. Photosynthetic hydrogen production bacteria
- 8.3. Growth characteristics of photosynthetic hydrogen production bacteria
- 8.4. Continuous culture system and device for photosynthetic hydrogen production bacteria
- 8.5. Hydrogen production of photosynthetic bacteria
- 8.6. Conclusion
- Chapter 9. Photosynthetic biological hydrogen production reactors, systems, and process optimization
- 9.1. Introduction
- 9.2. Reactor type
- 9.3. Systems and process optimization
- 9.4. Conclusions and perspectives
- Chapter 10. Spectral coupling characteristics of photosynthetic biological hydrogen production system
- 10.1. Introduction
- 10.2. Absorption spectrum of photosynthetic hydrogen-producing bacteria
- 10.3. Spectral coupling characteristics for growth and hydrogen production of photosynthetic bacteria
- 10.4. Comparison of hydrogen production capacity under optimal spectrum
- 10.5. Absorbance of mixed photosynthetic hydrogen production bacteria
- 10.6. Conclusion
- Chapter 11. Photosynthetic thermal effect of biological hydrogen production system
- 11.1. Introduction
- 11.2. Research on microbial thermodynamic model
- 11.3. Factors affecting photosynthetic heat effect of biological hydrogen production system
- 11.4. Influence of thermal effect on hydrogen production
- 11.5. Conclusion
- Chapter 12. Scale-up and design of biohydrogen production reactor from laboratory scale to industrial scale
- 12.1. Introduction
- 12.2. Circumfluent cylindrical reactor for hydrogen production by photosynthetic bacteria
- 12.3. Critical factor of photoreactor for hydrogen production
- 12.4. Design of large and medium-scale photoreactor
- 12.5. Design of photoreactor with interior light source and multipoint light source distribution
- 12.6. Conclusions
- Index
- No. of pages: 298
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: April 22, 2021
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780128216590
- eBook ISBN: 9780128216545
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Quanguo Zhang
Quanguo Zhang is former Vice President and doctoral supervisor of the College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at Henan Agricultural University, China. He has been engaged in teaching and research work in the scientific field of biogas and biomass energy for a long time, having implemented projects from National Natural Science Foundation. Fifteen of his research projects have won the provincial science and technology awards and he holds 11 national patents. He has published more than 200 papers and produced some original results with internationally significant effects on photo-fermentative bio-hydrogen production, biogas engineering, and high efficiency combustion of biomass.
Affiliations and expertise
Director of the Key Laboratory of New Materials and Facilities for Rural Renewable Energy of Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China, Henan Agricultural University, PR China; Dean of the Institute of Agricultural Engineering, HUANGHE Science and Technology University, PR China.CH
Chao He
Chao He is Associate Professor and deputy director of the Department of Energy and Environmental Engineering in the College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering at Henan Agricultural University, China. He has been engaged in teaching and research work in the scientific field of biogas and biomass energy for a long time, has implemented 1 project from National Natural Science Foundation of China and 3 Henan science and technology projects of China. He has also published more than 40 papers in his field.
Affiliations and expertise
Associate Professor and Deputy Director of the Department of Energy and Environmental Engineering, College of Mechanical and Electrical Engineering, Henan Agricultural University, ChinaJR
Jingzheng Ren
Jingzheng Ren is Assistant Professor of Modelling for Energy, Environment and Sustainability at the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering of Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU). He has also been nominated as adjunct/honorary associate professor of University of Southern Denmark (Denmark) and associated senior research fellow of the Institute for Security & Development Policy (Stockholm, Sweden). Prof. Ren serves as board member of several scientific journals and published more than 150 papers, authored 1 book, edited more than 10 books and published more than 40 book chapters. His research focuses on process system engineering for better sustainability and mathematical models for solving energy and environmental problems and promoting sustainability transition
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR, ChinaMG
Michael Evan Goodsite
Michael Evan Goodsite, Ph.D., is a civil- and environmental engineering full professor of University of Adelaide (UoA) and the Director of The Institute for Mineral and Energy Resources (IMER - Modern Energy Systems). His international university service includes Special Advisor to the Peking University Centre for Natural Resource Economics (China), Adjunct Professor to the University of Iceland and Non-Resident Senior Research Fellow to the Institute for Security and Development Policy (ISDP) (Stockholm, Sweden). His research interests mainly focus on modelling adaptive systems in the energy and environmental nexus and climate adaptation.
Affiliations and expertise
Director, Institute for Sustainability, Energy and Resources, Division of Research and Innovation, The University of Adelaide.Read Waste to Renewable Biohydrogen on ScienceDirect