Overview
- Underlines all the existing technologies available for conversion of biomass to bioenergy and recovery of essential chemicals
- Focuses on both advantages and limitations of bioenergy conversion approaches
- Special section on the techno & socio-economic impact of biomass based biorefineries
Part of the book series: Clean Energy Production Technologies (CEPT)
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Table of contents (23 chapters)
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Front Matter
Keywords
About this book
This book provides a comprehensive account of past, present and future of the biomass based biorefineries. It is an all-inclusive and insightful compilation of recent advancements in the technology and methods used for conversion of biomass to bioenergy and other useful biochemicals. The book also focuses on the limitations of existing technologies and provides the future prospects, as well as discusses socio-economic impact of biomass based biorefineries. This book assists researchers in the area of lignocellulosic biorefineries and can be used by the students, scientist and academician as an advanced reference textbook.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Pradeep Verma is the Group leader of the “Bioprocess and Bioenergy laboratory” at the Department of Microbiology, School of Life Sciences, Central University of Rajasthan, Ajmer, Rajasthan, India. He is working extensively in the area of microwave/biological delignification, enzyme-mediated hydrolysis, and development of consolidated/integrated biorefineries. He has contributed significantly to the area of lignocellulosic biomass based biorefineries that is evident from his highly cited publication in peer-reviewed journals. He has contributed to several international patents. He is working as editor and reviewer to numerous high impact journals.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Biorefineries: A Step Towards Renewable and Clean Energy
Editors: Pradeep Verma
Series Title: Clean Energy Production Technologies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-15-9593-6
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Biomedical and Life Sciences, Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2020
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-15-9592-9Published: 05 January 2021
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-15-9595-0Published: 06 January 2022
eBook ISBN: 978-981-15-9593-6Published: 04 January 2021
Series ISSN: 2662-6861
Series E-ISSN: 2662-687X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 620
Number of Illustrations: 23 b/w illustrations, 82 illustrations in colour
Topics: Biotechnology, Microbiology