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Basic Research Advancement for Algal Biofuels Production

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Editors:
  1. Neha Srivastava

    1. Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology, IIT (BHU) Varanasi, Varanasi, India

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  2. P.K. Mishra

    1. Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology, IIT (BHU) Varanasi, Varanasi, India

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  • Focuses on adoption of basic research in algal biofuels production
  • Presents critical analysis of algal biofuels production from primary basic research to advance industrial production
  • Covers the challenges in basic research on algal biofuels production with sustainable solution

Part of the book series: Clean Energy Production Technologies (CEPT)

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Table of contents (10 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Recent Advancements in Municipal Wastewater as Source of Biofuels from Algae

    • Spriha Raven, Arpit Andrew Noel, Jane Florina Tirkey, Archana Tiwari
    Pages 1-25

  3. Recent Trends for Production of Biofuels Using Algal Biomass

    • Farwa Akram, Bushra Saleem, Muhammad Irfan, Hafiz Abdullah Shakir, Muhammad Khan, Shaukat Ali et al.
    Pages 27-58

  4. Microbial Mats and Its Significance in Biofuel Production

    • Muhammad Asad Javed, Ashraf Aly Hassan
    Pages 59-75

  5. Algal Biohydrogen Production: Opportunities and Challenges

    • Meenal Jain, Meenakshi Mital, Puja Gupta
    Pages 77-103

  6. Using Algae as a Renewable Source in the Production of Biodiesel

    • Nesrin Dursun
    Pages 105-145

  7. Various Applications to Macroalgal and Microalgal Biomasses for Biohydrogen and Biomethane Production

    • Nesrin Dursun
    Pages 147-185

  8. Algal Biofuels: Clean Energy to Combat the Climate Change

    • Purnima Mehta, Kartikey Sahil, Loveleen Kaur Sarao, M. S. Jangra, S. K. Bhardwaj
    Pages 187-210

  9. Thermo-kinetic Study of Arthrospira Platensis Microalgae Pyrolysis: Evaluation of Kinetic and Thermodynamics Parameters

    • Satya Prakash Pandey, Achyut K. Panda, Sachin Kumar
    Pages 211-236

  10. Growth of Chlorella Minutissima Microalgae from Fruit Waste Extract for Biodiesel Production

    • Namrata Kumari, Gurleen Kaur Sahani, Sachin Kumar
    Pages 237-257

  11. Microalgae: A Way Toward Sustainable Development of a Society

    • Komal Agrawal, Tannu Ruhil, Pradeep Verma
    Pages 259-277
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About this book

The edited book presents sustainable adopting options in basic research for improving algal biofuels production. This book is probably first book on algal biofuels which is focused on improving the primary basic research to enhance mass scale technological production of algal biofuels. The book explores significance of basic bench top research to increase pilot scale production of algal biofuels. The books also targeting the most sustainable and economical algal biofuels option with in depth details. Further, it highlights the existing roadblock, their analysis and eco-friendly solution to control them in most greenery way. This book is highly useful for academician, researchers and industries professionals and of high interest for students of bioenergy, sustainable practices and renewable energy.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology, IIT (BHU) Varanasi, Varanasi, India

    Neha Srivastava, P.K. Mishra

About the editors

Dr. Neha Srivastava has received PhD in Biotechnology from Department of Molecular and Cellular Engineering, SHIATS, India in the area of bioenergy. She is working as Research Scientist Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology, IIT (BHU) Varanasi, India. She has published more than 37 research articles in the in peer reviewed journals of SCI impact factor and have filed 03 patents, 1 technology transfer and 14 published books & two book series of international renowned publisher.  She is working on bioprocess technology and biofuels production (Microbial screening and enzymes; production and enhancement, biohydrogen production from waste biomass, bioethanol production).


 Prof. P. K. Mishra is currently Professor and Head in the Department of Chemical Engineering & Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India. He has authored/co-authored over 60 technical papers published in reputed national/internationaljournals and supervised more than 20 doctoral students. He has received several awards and hounours and has 05 patents with 01 Technology Transfer. He is Fellow of Institution of Engineers India. He has received several awards and honours at National/International levels.

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Basic Research Advancement for Algal Biofuels Production

  • Editors: Neha Srivastava, P.K. Mishra

  • Series Title: Clean Energy Production Technologies

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-19-6810-5

  • 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. 2023

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-19-6809-9Published: 11 February 2023

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-981-19-6812-9Published: 11 February 2024

  • eBook ISBN: 978-981-19-6810-5Published: 10 February 2023

  • Series ISSN: 2662-6861

  • Series E-ISSN: 2662-687X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 277

  • Number of Illustrations: 1 b/w illustrations

  • Topics: Biological Techniques, Microbiology, Applied Microbiology

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