Biojet Fuel: Current Technology and Future Prospect

Dr. Arindam Kuila is currently working as Assistant Professor at the Department of Bioscience & Biotechnology, Banasthali Vidyapith, Rajasthan, India. Previously, he worked as a research associate at Hindustan Petroleum Green R & D Centre, Bangalore, India. He did his PhD from Agricultural & Food Engineering Department, Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, India in 2013 in lignocellulosic biofuel production. He was awarded Petrotech Research Fellowship in 2008. He has completed one Indo-Brazil collaborative project funded by DBT, India. He has guided 6 PhD students, currently 3 PhD students are working under his guidance. He has published 10 edited books, 18 book chapters, 35 papers in peer-reviewed journals and filled 5 patents (1 patent granted). He acted as guest editor for several International Journals.

• 1. General Background and Introduction of Biojet fuel.- 2. Overview of aviation sector, feedstock and supply chain.- 3. Production of biojet fuel.- 4. Comparative analysis of biojet fuel production from different potential substrates.- 5. Characteristics of Bio-jet fuel.- 6. Upgrading Biomass-derived Pyrolysis Bio-oil to Bio-jet Fuel Through Catalytic Cracking And Hydro-deoxygenation.- 7. Bio-aviation fuel via catalytic hydrocracking of waste cooking oil.- 8. Techno-Economic Analysis of Biojet Fuel Production.- 9. Different applications of biojet fuel.- 10. Sustainability of biojet fuel.- 11. Current technological status and future prospect of biojet fuel production.- 12. Life Cycle Assessment of Bio-jet Fuel.