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Srijan Aggarwal, Vemula Madhavi, Gangaraju Gedda, Vineet S. Sikarwar, Poushali Das - Green Energy Harvesting from Waste Resources, Häftad

Häftad, Engelska, 2027

Green Energy Harvesting from Waste Resources

Opportunities and Challenges

Av Srijan Aggarwal, Vemula Madhavi, Gangaraju Gedda, Vineet S. Sikarwar, Poushali Das

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Green Energy Harvesting from Waste Resources: Opportunities and Challenges addresses the urgent need for innovative, sustainable solutions at the intersection of waste management and renewable energy. As global sustainability and circular economy initiatives intensify, this reference serves as a multidisciplinary resource for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers seeking to transform diverse waste streams into viable energy sources. The book fills a critical knowledge gap by providing a systems-level perspective that bridges engineering, biotechnology, materials science, and policy. The contents are organized into three comprehensive sections. Section A explores advanced materials, zero waste strategies, recycling, nanotechnology, and circular economy models, establishing the scientific foundation for energy conversion from waste. Section B delves into biochemical and thermochemical approaches, covering microbial fuel cells, biodiesel, hydrogen production, and energy recovery from e-waste, food, wastewater, and agricultural byproducts. Section C critically evaluates life cycle assessments, economic feasibility, policy frameworks, and scalability, offering actionable insights for overcoming technical and regulatory challenges. Each chapter combines cutting-edge research, real-world case studies, and global perspectives, enabling readers to understand both the science and practical deployment of waste-to-energy technologies. The resource equips its audience with the knowledge to innovate, implement, and advocate for sustainable energy transitions. By integrating scientific advances, economic analysis, and policy guidance, the reference empowers researchers, engineers, and sustainability professionals to unlock the potential of waste resources, reduce greenhouse gas emissions, and contribute to global net-zero and sustainable development goals.

  • Explores in-depth analyses of thermal, biochemical, and physical conversion methods, along with emerging trends and innovations in waste-to-energy
  • Offers expert insights, practical guidance, and established best practices to effectively implement sustainable solutions
  • Uncovers real-world case studies, assessments of economic and environmental impacts, and guidance on integrating waste management with renewable energy strategies
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2027-06-01
  • Mått: 152 x 229 x undefined mm
  • Vikt: 450 g
  • Format: Häftad
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 520
  • Förlag: Elsevier Science
  • ISBN: 9780443485176
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Dr. Srijan Aggarwal is a Professor of Civil, Geological, and Environmental Engineering department at the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF), where he has served since 2013. His research focuses on topics ranging from development of water treatment technologies for removal of emerging contaminants, biofilms and pathogens in drinking water, Arctic water quality issues, biological remediation and/or resource recovery from waste materials, evaluation of oil spill response chemicals in the Arctic, and particulate impacts on outdoor/indoor air quality in cold regions. His research was recognized with the National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER award in 2018, and by a National Academies early-career fellowship also in 2018. His work has resulted in 50 research articles in peer-reviewed journals and presented at several conference venues. He currently serves as an associate editor Spring journal Biodegradation.Vemula Madhavi is an Assistant Professor of Engineering Chemistry at BVRIT Hyderabad College for Women, Hyderabad, India. Her areas of interests are nanotechnology, green synthesis, and applications for environmental remediation. Dr. Gangaraju Gedda works as a Brain Pool Research Professor at Chuang Ang University in South Korea. He also holds the position of Associate Professor at K S Hegde Medical Academy, NITTE University, India. He obtained his PhD from National Sun Yat-sen University, Taiwan, and thereafter pursued a Postdoctoral Fellowship at the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology. He has been awarded the esteemed Brain Pool Fellowship (South Korea) and the MOST-Taiwan PDF Fellowship. He has authored 35 research papers in esteemed international publications and 10 book chapters. . He is now acting as an Academic Editor for the Journal of Nanotechnology, published by Wiley, and as Associate Editor for Frontiers in Drug Delivery. He has been working as a reviewer for reputable international journals. Additionally, he organized and acted as the resource person for numerous international conferences. His research interests involve the green synthesis of nanomaterials and their applications in biomedical and environmental applications.Vineet S. Sikarwar is a scientist in the Department of Plasma Chemical Technologies at the Institute of Plasma Physics of the Czech Academy of Sciences and a researcher in the Department of Power Engineering at the University of Chemistry and Technology in Prague, Czech Republic. His research focuses on thermal plasma assisted valorization of difficult waste streams, methane pyrolysis for clean hydrogen production, and the development of value-added carbon materials, with an emphasis on process design, scale-up considerations, and industrial applicability.Prior to joining his current institutions, he conducted research on conventional gasification and biofuel synthesis at the School of Environment, Tsinghua University, China. His broader research interests include the integration of carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS) with thermal plasma systems, biofuel synthesis, climate and sustainability studies, and solar desalination technologies.Dr. Poushali Das is a senior research scientist at the Faculty of Engineering, McMaster University, Canada. Before this, she held a postdoctoral position in the Department of Chemistry at Bar-Ilan University, Israel. She completed her Ph.D. degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India. She has received prestigious awards including the DST INSPIRE Scholar Award (Government of India), Horizon Europe Marie Skłodowska-Curie Award (European Commission), and H.G. Thode Postdoctoral Fellowship (Canada). Her research interests include multifunctional luminescent quantum dots and applications in sensors, biomedical fields, smart nanocomposites, polymer nanocomposites, etc.

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