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Author Vara Prasad, Majeti Narasimha

Title Bioremediation and Bioeconomy A Circular Economy Approach
Edition 2nd ed
Published San Diego : Elsevier, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (820 p.)
Contents Intro -- Bioremediation and Bioeconomy: A Circular Economy Approach -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Section I: Bioproducts from contaminated soil and water -- Chapter 1: Bioremediation, bioeconomy, circular economy, and circular bioeconomy-Strategies for sustainability -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Economic development and environmental deterioration -- 3. Salient aspects of environmental Kuznets curve -- 4. Criticisms of Kuznets environmental curve -- 5. A zero-pollution ambition for a toxic-free environment
6. Phytoremediation of polyfluoroalkyl and perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs)-Forever chemicals-Successfully demonstrated ... -- 7. Phy2Climate project -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 2: Holistic approach to bioremediation-derived biomass and biorefineries for accelerating bioeconomy, circular bioeco -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Contemporary bioeconomy -- 2.1. Ricinus communis L. (Castor bean) for environmental cleanup and co-generation of bioproducts -- 2.2. Contaminated site cleanup and co-generation of bioproducts -- 2.2.1. Glycols made from woody biomass
2.2.2. Compatibility with existing value chains for wood-based composites and textile fibers -- 3. Creating a circular economy while decarbonizing -- 4. Conclusion -- Glossary -- References -- Chapter 3: Production of biodiesel feedstock from trace element-contaminated lands in Ukraine -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Monitoring heavy metal pollution in Ukraine -- 3. Economical background of biodiesel production in Ukraine and in the world -- 4. Biodiesel produced from oilseed crops -- 5. Cleanup of heavy metal from soil by using oilseed crops -- 6. Conclusions -- Acknowledgments -- References
Further reading -- Chapter 4: Aromatic, medicinal, and energy plantations on metalliferous/contaminated soil-Bioremediation and bioeconomy -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Aromatic, medicinal, and energy plants -- 3. Vetiver and lemongrass -- 3.1. Uses and economic importance of vetiver and lemongrass -- 3.2. Economics of vetiver and lemongrass -- 4. Case study: Phytostabilization of integrated sponge iron plant waste dumps by aromatic grass-legume (lemon-stylo) mixt ... -- 4.1. Generation of integrated sponge iron plant waste -- 4.2. Characteristics of waste dump materials
4.3. Methods of phytostabilization of waste dump -- 4.4. Study area -- 4.5. Characteristics of blanketing soil and coir mat -- 4.6. Composition of grass-legume mixture -- 4.7. Technical restoration of the site -- 4.8. Amelioration of soil temperature due to mulch and litter accumulation -- 4.9. Estimation of the cost of ecological restoration of waste dump -- 5. Bioremediation and circular bioeconomy potential of lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) -- 5.1. Bioremediation and bioeconomic potential of Cistus ladanifer -- 5.2. Aromatic extracts from C. ladanifer
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5.2.1. Bioactivity obtained from C. ladanifer
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ISBN 9780443161216
0443161216