Valorization of Biomass to Bioproducts: A Comprehensive Guide to Organic Acids and Biofuels

valorization of biomass to bioproducts is a crucial step towards a sustainable future. The book “Valorization of Biomass to Bioproducts: Organic Acids and Biofuels” by Vijai Kumar Gupta (Author) delves into the recent technological advancements and challenges associated with the bioprocessing of biomass for industrial applications.

Biomass as a Source for Fermentation

The book highlights biomass as a promising source for fermentation to produce important organic acids and next-generation biofuels. It emphasizes the significance of biomass valorization in reducing waste and promoting a circular economy.

Role of Synthetic/System Biology and Metabolic Engineering

The authors discuss the pivotal role of synthetic/systems biology and metabolic engineering in producing valuable biomolecules of industrial interest. These cutting-edge technologies have revolutionized the bioprocessing industry, enabling the efficient production of organic acids and biofuels.

Applications of Organic Acids Across Various Industries

The book explores the diverse applications of organic acids across various industries, including food, pharmaceuticals, and textiles. It highlights the importance of sustainable and eco-friendly production methods to reduce carbon footprint.

Biotechnologies for Biofuel Production

The authors provide a comprehensive overview of various biotechnologies used for biofuel production, including fermentation, transesterification, and gasification. The book also discusses the recent challenges and lifecycle analysis of biomass to biofuels.

Published by Elsevier Science in February 2023, this book is a valuable resource for researchers, academics, and industry professionals working in the fields of biomass valorization, biotechnology, and sustainable energy.

ISBN: 9780128228883 (Hardcover) | ISBN: 9780128230817 (E-book)

Language: English