Enzymes for Solving Humankind's Problems : Natural and Artificial Systems in Health, Agriculture, Environment and Energy /
This book presents specific key natural and artificial systems that are promising biocatalysts in the areas of health, agriculture, environment and energy. It provides a comprehensive account of the state of the art of these systems and outlines the significant progress made in the last decade using...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2021.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2021. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- A general overview of the subject
- State-of-art of the utilization of natural and artificial systems in general problems that affect the human life and society
- Hydrogen production (natural systems)
- Hydrogen production (artificial systems)
- Carbon footprint (carbon dioxide economy)
- Carbon dioxide utilisation - general overview
- Carbon dioxide utilisation - bioelectrochemical approaches
- Methane production
- Methane oxidation
- Biomass transformation and production of added-value compounds
- Biocatalysis for the production of added-value compounds
- Nitrogen footprint
- Nitrogen fixation and agriculture
- Reversing nitrogen fixation
- Nitrous oxide emission under control
- Oxygen splitting and photosynthesis
- Enzymatic Biofuel Cells
- Energy from bacteria
- Interspecies Electron Transfer
- Biocatalysis and pharmaceuticals
- Proteins, peptides and enzymes in our lives.