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Microbial Biotechnology for Revolutionizing Biobased Biorefineries: New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering offers a cutting-edge exploration of the latest advancements in microbial biotechnology and its transformative role in biobased biorefineries. The book delves into the diverse microbial organisms and innovative bioprocesses that are reshaping the production of sustainable biofuels, bioplastics, and high-value pharmaceuticals, and uncovers the fundamental principles of microbial biotechnology that enhance microbial performance, alongside practical case studies that illustrate real-world applications and the potential for commercial-scale impact. The book is structured to provide a thorough understanding of key topics, beginning with the engineering of biomass feedstocks for bioethanol production and extending to microbial biodiversity, enzyme applications, and metabolic engineering. Each chapter presents detailed insights into the processes that drive efficiency and sustainability in biorefineries, including the enzymatic conversion of biomass, microbial biosynthesis of platform chemicals, and the challenges of scaling up these technologies. Additionally, it addresses environmental considerations and market trends, offering a holistic view of the biobased economy.
Microbial Biotechnology for Revolutionizing Biobased Biorefineries: New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering is an essential resource for researchers, industry professionals, and students in fields such as chemical engineering, microbiology, biochemistry, and environmental science. By integrating multidisciplinary knowledge, the book equips readers with the latest findings and practical strategies to optimize biorefinery operations, enhance sustainability, and contribute to a circular bioeconomy.
Table des matières
1. Introduction to Engineering Biomass Feedstocks for Bioethanol Production
2. Introduction to Microbial Biodiversity and Application to Biobased Biorefineries
3. Microbial Enzymes for Biorefinery Processes and Application of Microbial Fermentation Technologies
4. Microbial Biosynthesis of Platform Chemicals, Biopolymers and Bioplastics
5. Microbial Bioremediation in Biorefineries and Bioenergy Production
6. Microbial Metabolic Engineering for Biobased Products
7. Designer Microbes for Ethanol Fermentation and Optimization of Biomass Pretreatment
8. Biomass Pretreatment Technologies for Biorefinery Development
9. Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Biomass and Fermentation Process Optimization
10. Downstream Processing and Ethanol Recovery for bioethanol production
11. Biorefinery Approaches for Lignocellulosic Biomass Valorization
12. Environmental and Sustainability Considerations in Lignin Valorization
13. Market Trends and Economic Analysis for a Circular Bioeconomy
14. Microbial Biorefinery Integration and Scaling up Methods
15. Regulatory and Ethical Considerations in Microbial Biorefineries
