Algal Bioreactors
eBook - ePub

Algal Bioreactors

Vol 2: Science, Engineering and Technology of Downstream Processes

  1. 510 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Algal Bioreactors

Vol 2: Science, Engineering and Technology of Downstream Processes

About this book

Algal Bioreactors: Science, Engineering and Technology of Downstream Processes, Volume Two, is part of a comprehensive two-volume set that provides the knowledge needed to design, develop, and operate algal bioreactors for the production of renewable resources. Supported by critical parameters and properties, mathematical models and calculations, methods, and practical real-world case studies, readers will find everything they need to know on the upstream and downstream processes of algal bioreactors for renewable resource production.Bringing together renowned experts in microalgal biotechnology, this book will help researchers, scientists, and engineers from academia and industry overcome barriers and advance the production of renewable resources and renewable energy from algae. Students will also find invaluable explanations of the fundamentals and key principles of algal bioreactors, making it an accessible read for students of engineering, microbiology, biochemistry, biotechnology, and environmental sciences. - Presents the physical, biological, environmental, and economic parameters of downstream processes in the operation and development of algal bioreactors to produce renewable resources - Explains the main configurations and designs of algal bioreactors, presenting recent innovations and future trends - Integrates the scientific, engineering, technology, environmental, and economic aspects of producing renewable resources and other valuable bioproducts using algal bioreactors - Provides real-world case studies at various scales to demonstrate the practical implementation of the various technologies and methods discussed

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Table of contents

  1. Algal Bioreactors
  2. Chapter 1 Conventional and advances approaches in algal downstream processes
  3. Chapter 2 Importance of biological knowledge in the downstream of microalgae-based processes and products
  4. Chapter 3 The importance of downstream processes in algal biorefinery concept
  5. Chapter 4 Implementation of gravity sedimentation in microalgae downstream processes: Principles, advances, and challenges
  6. Chapter 5 Current progress on filtration techniques for recovery of microalgae-based products
  7. Chapter 6 Existing and emerging flotation methods for harvesting algae
  8. Chapter 7 Recent advancements of coagulation–flocculation in microalgal downstream processes
  9. Chapter 8 Advances in primary recovery for algae bioreactors: The centrifugation role
  10. Chapter 9 Conventional drying methods to algal biomass: Their applications and recent advances
  11. Chapter 10 Bead milling for algal cell disruption
  12. Chapter 11 Applications of pulsed electric field treatment in downstream processing of microalgae biomass
  13. Chapter 12 Cycles of freeze-thawing as an efficient method to microalgal cell disruption
  14. Chapter 13 Osmotic shock pretreatment: An alternative cell disruption for extraction from wet microalgal biomass
  15. Chapter 14 Enzymatic treatment for biological disruption of algal cells
  16. Chapter 15 Surface-active agents for the disruption of algal cell walls: An alternative for lipid extraction
  17. Chapter 16 Microwave pretreatment: A promising strategy to improve the clean extraction yield of microalgae-based products
  18. Chapter 17 Ultrasound-assisted extraction: Benefits and drawbacks in obtaining algal extracts
  19. Chapter 18 Supercritical fluids for extraction of microalgae-based products
  20. Chapter 19 Principles and applications of hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae
  21. Chapter 20 Techniques of adsorption, partition, ion exchange, and molecular exclusion for separation of microalgal extracts: Chromatography approaches
  22. Chapter 21 Advances in separation by ionic strength: Association of chromatography and ionic liquids or deep eutectic solvents for the purification of microalgae-based products
  23. Chapter 22 Techno-economic analysis of downstream processing of microalgae
  24. Chapter 23 Process intensification approaches applied to the extraction of microalgae-based molecules
  25. Chapter 24 Recent patents and relevant innovations in downstream processes of the microalgae
  26. Index