Consolidated Bioprocessing for Sustainable Fuel Production

Neha Srivastava is a Research Scientist at the Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU), Varanasi, India. With over 14 years of research experience, she is an internationally recognised expert in waste biorefineries, microbial technology, and green nanotechnology. Dr Srivastava has authored more than 100 peer-reviewed publications, 25 books, and serves as Series Editor for seven ongoing book series. Ranked among the world’s top 2% of scientists by Stanford University, she is a prominent voice in advancing sustainable bioprocessing technologies.

• List of Contributors xvPreface xixAcknowledgment xx1 Overview of Green Industrial Energy 1Sheetal Thakur, Subhadra Rajpoot, Shagun Sharma, and Ankita Sharma1.1 Introduction 11.2 Current Market Scenario of Green Industrial Energy 31.3 Technology Highlights of Green Industry Energy 71.4 Green Fuel Currently Present in the Market 101.5 Advantages of Green Industrial Energy 131.6 Challenges and Market Gaps 181.7 Integration of Emerging Technologies 211.8 Conclusion 212 Fundamentals of Bioprocesses in Green Energy Production 29Avanish Kumar, Girdhari Lal Devnani, and Dan Bahadur Pal2.1 Introduction 292.2 Basic Concepts of Bioprocess Engineering 302.3 Feedstock for Bioprocesses 322.4 Microorganisms and Enzymes in Bioprocesses 342.5 Types of Bioprocesses 352.6 Production of Bioprocess Products 362.7 Bioreactors and Process Design 422.8 Process Integration Techniques 442.9 Environmental and Economic Evaluations 452.10 Challenges and Future Directions in Bioenergy Bioprocesses 472.11 Conclusion 483 Biochemical Processes to Enhance Bioenergy Production 57Madhavi Tiwari3.1 Introduction 573.2 Two Microbial Biofactories of the Future for the Production of Energy 613.3 Tailoring Enzymes for Efficient Bioenergy Conversion 633.4 Co-Culture and Microbial Consortium Strategies for Bioenergy 653.5 Advanced Process Integration for Enhanced Biofuel Production 673.6 Integrative Omics Approaches for Optimizing Bioenergy Yields 683.7 Commercialization and Scale-Up Challenges in Bioenergy Production 703.8 Conclusion 724 Bioprocess Technology: Commercial Challenges for Application 75Muhammad Islam, Muhammad Zubair Ali, Yuliya Kulikova, Olga Babich, Afsana Huseynova Anvar, Hafiz Abdullah Shakir, Muhammad Khan, Titin Haryati, Marcelo Franco, and Muhammad Irfan4.1 Introduction 754.2 Biomass Conversion Strategies 784.3 Green Biofuels Produced via Bioprocess Technology 804.4 Green Biofuels Examples 824.5 Challenges 854.6 Frameworks of Regulations and Policies for the Development of Biofuels 874.7 Conclusion 885 Consolidated Bioprocess Technology: Principles and Applications 95Gursharan Singh and Shailendra Kumar Arya5.1 Introduction 955.2 Important Aspects of CBP 965.3 Advantages and Disadvantages of CBP Technology 1025.4 Conclusions 1036 Microbial Consortia in Consolidated Bioprocess Technology 107Tehreem Maryam, Maryam Kainat, Maryam Maqsood, Yuliya Kulikova, Olga Babich, Afsana Huseynova Anvar, Hafiz Abdullah Shakir, Muhammad Khan, Titin Haryati, Marcelo Franco, and Muhammad Irfan6.1 Introduction 1076.2 Microbial Consortia 1096.3 Consolidated Bioprocessing 1136.4 Integration of Microbial Consortia in CBP 1146.5 Future Perspectives 1166.6 Conclusion 1177 Challenges and Solutions of Consolidated Bioprocessing: A Case Study of Biogas Production 125Muhammad Anas, Waseem Ahmed Khattak, Erdogan E. Hakki, Javed Iqbal, Banzeer Ahsan Abbasi, Ziaur Rehman, and Akhtar Munir7.1 Introduction 1257.2 Substrate Complexity and Pretreatment Needs 1287.3 Case Study: Biogas Production via CBP 129x Contents7.4 Solutions and Innovations 1317.5 Future Perspectives 1337.6 Conclusion 1358 Technological Assessment of Bioprocess and Consolidated Process: A Way Forward 141Waseem Ahmed Khattak, Erdogan E. Hakki, Muhammad Anas, Javed Iqbal, and Banzeer Ahsan Abbasi8.1 Introduction 1418.2 Fundamentals of Bioprocessing 1448.3 Consolidated Bioprocessing (CBP): Concept and Evolution 1468.4 Technological Advancements in Bioprocess and CBP 1498.5 Assessment Parameters for Bioprocess Technologies 1518.6 Challenges and Bottlenecks 154Contents xi8.7 Future Trends and Opportunities 1568.8 Conclusion 1589 Reactor Design and Consolidated Bioprocess Technology: Practical Use and Impact 165Navodita Maurice9.1 Introduction 1679.2 Bioreactor Design 1709.3 Types of Bioreactors 1809.4 Recent Advances in Bioreactor Applications 1969.5 Conclusion and Future Perspectives of Bioreactors 21010 Economic Analysis of Consolidated Bioprocess Technology in Green Fuel Production 227Susheel Kumar Singh, Pradeep Kumar Mishra, and Ravi Prakash Jaiswal10.1 Introduction 22710.2 Overview of CBP 22810.3 Economic Components of Biofuel Production 23010.4 Integration with Circular Bioeconomy Models 23310.5 Scalability and Deployment Potential 23410.6 Factors Influencing CBP in Scaling Up 23410.7 Future Outlook and Strategic Recommendations 23610.8 Conclusion 23711 Frequency Adaptation of Consolidated Bioprocess Technology in Green Fuel Production 243Susheel Kumar Singh, Pradeep Kumar Mishra, and Ravi Prakash Jaiswal11.1 Introduction 24311.2 Technological Basis of Consolidated Bioprocessing (CBP) 24411.3 Drivers of CBP Adoption 24511.4 Technological Enhancements and Digestibility Improvements 24611.5 Challenges in the Adoption of CBP Technology 24811.6 Case Studies and Industrial Applications of CBP 24911.7 Emerging Trends in CBP Technology 25111.8 Integration with Circular Bioeconomy 25111.9 Future Prospects and Policy Recommendations in Sustainable Biofuel Production 25111.10 Conclusion 25312 Cost Analysis of Consolidated Bioprocess Technology for Green Energy Production and Environmental Sustainability Impact 259Vikram Singh, Neeraj Gupta, Deepti Singh, Gyanendra Tripathi, Ashish, and Fredrick Kayusi12.1 Introduction 25912.2 Fundamentals of Consolidated Bioprocessing (CBP) 26112.3 Process Flow and System Design of Consolidated Bioprocessing (CBP) 26312.4 Cost Components of CBP 26512.5 Economic Feasibility and Techno-Economic Assessment 26812.6 Challenges and Opportunities 27013 Biochemical Enzymes to Influence the Bioprocess of Lignocellulosic Biomass for Bioethanol Production Process and Cost: An Analysis 275Nihan Arabaci13.1 Introduction 27513.2 Bioethanol Production 27613.3 Biomass Feedstocks in the Manufacturing of Bioethanol 27713.4 Lignocellulosic Biomass in the Bioethanol Process 27813.5 Microbial Cellulases in Hydrolyzing Lignocellulose: Biological Pretreatment 28213.6 Conclusion 287References 287Index 293