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1 online resource (269 pages) |
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Title page; Copyright page; Preface; Chapter 1: Valorization of Lignocellulosic Materials to Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs); 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Lignocellulose: An Abundant Carbon Source for PHA Production; 1.3 Lignocellulosic Pretreatment Techniques; 1.4 Hydrolysis of Lingocellulose; 1.5 Lignocellulose Biomass as Substrate for PHA Production; 1.6 Conclusion; References; Chapter 2: Biological Gaseous Energy Recovery from Lignocellulosic Biomass; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Simple Sugars as Feedstock; 2.3 Complex Substrates as Feedstock; 2.4 Biomass Feedstock; 2.5 Waste as Feedstock |
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2.6 Industrial Wastewater2.7 Conclusion; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 3: Alkali Treatment to Improve Physical, Mechanical and Chemical Properties of Lignocellulosic Natural Fibers for Use in Various Applications; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Alkali Treatment; 3.3 Application of the Alkali-Steam-Treated Fibers; 3.4 Summary; References; Chapter 4: Biodiesel Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass Using Oleaginous Microbes; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Lignocellulosics Distribution, Availability and Diversity; 4.3 Prospective Oleaginous Microbes for Lipid Production |
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4.4 Technical Know-How for Biodiesel Production from LCBs4.5 Fermentation; 4.6 Transesterification for Biodiesel Production; 4.7 Characteristics of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters; 4.8 Conclusion; References; Chapter 5: Biopulping of Lignocellulose; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Composition of Lignocellulosic Biomass; 5.3 Pulping and its Various Processes; 5.4 Biopulping -- Process Overview; 5.5 Advantages and Disadvantages of Biopulping; 5.6 Future Prospects; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 6: Second Generation Bioethanol Production from Residual Biomass of the Rice Processing Industry; 6.1 Introduction |
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6.2 Residual Biomass6.3 Rice and Processing; 6.4 Pretreatment Techniques; 6.5 Hydrolysis; 6.6 Fermentation; 6.7 Bioethanol Production; 6.8 Concluding Remarks; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 7: Microbial Enzymes and Lignocellulosic Fuel Production; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Lignocellulosic Biomass as Sustainable Alternative for Fuel Production; 7.3 Enzymes and Their Sources for Biofuel Generation; 7.4 Microbial Enzymes towards Lignocellulosic Biomass Degradation; 7.5 Applications in Biofuel Production; 7.6 Conclusion; References |
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Chapter 8: Sugarcane: A Potential Agricultural Crop for Bioeconomy through Biorefinery8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Present Status of Sugarcane Production and its Availability; 8.3 Morphology of Sugarcane; 8.4 Factors Involved in Sugarcane Production; 8.5 Major Limitations of Sugarcane Production; 8.6 An Overview of Biotechnological Developments for Sugarcane Improvement; 8.7 By-Products of Sugarcane Processing; 8.8 Applications of Sugarcane for Biorefinery Concept; 8.9 Utilization of Sugarcane Residue for Bioethanol Production; 8.10 Conclusion; References |
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Chapter 9: Lignocellulosic Biomass Availability Map: A GIS-Based Approach for Assessing Production Statistics of Lignocellulosics and its Application in Biorefinery |
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Print version record |
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Biomass -- Industrial applications
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Lignocellulose -- Biotechnology
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Lignocellulose -- Biotechnology
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Sharma, Vinay
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| ISBN |
9781119323877 |
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1119323878 |
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