http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
1 online resource (xiv, 416 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Front cover -- Half title -- Full title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Strategies for enhanced microbial fermentation processes -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Characteristics of common biowastes -- 1.2.1 Food waste -- 1.2.2 Agricultural waste and yard waste -- 1.2.3 Animal manure -- 1.2.4 Wastewater and waste activated sludge -- 1.2.5 Algal residues -- 1.3 Strategies for enhancing microbial fermentation -- 1.3.1 Additive strategies -- 1.3.2 Multistage bioreactors -- 1.3.3 Bioaugmentation strategies -- 1.3.4 Genetically engineered microorganisms
1.3.5 Codigestion strategies -- 1.3.6 Feedstock pretreatment strategies -- 1.3.7 Application of enzymes -- 1.3.8 Hybrid technologies -- 1.4 Global prospects -- 1.5 Conclusions and perspectives -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Conversion of food waste to bioenergy and biochemicals via anaerobic digestion -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 Conversion of food waste to bioenergy and biochemicals -- 2.2.1 Bioproducts generated during hydrolysis -- 2.2.1.1 Sugars -- 2.2.1.2 Amino acids -- 2.2.2 Bioproducts generated during acidogenesis -- 2.2.2.1 Lactic acid
2.2.2.2 Volatile fatty acids (VFAs) and alcohols -- 2.2.2.3 Medium-chain fatty acids -- 2.2.2.4 Hydrogen -- 2.2.3 Potential bioenergy generated from methanogenesis -- 2.2.3.1 Methane -- 2.2.3.2 Hythane -- 2.2.3.3 Anaerobic configurations for bioenergy production -- Single-phase anaerobic digestion -- Two-phase anaerobic digestion -- Electro-fermentation -- 2.3 Integrated bioprocesses with food waste anaerobic digestion for bioresource recovery -- 2.3.1 Production of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) from food waste after anaerobic digestion -- 2.3.2 Bio-based electricity generation
2.3.3 Biofertilizer produced in anaerobic digestion treating food waste -- 2.4 Challenges and limitations in bioconversion of food waste to bioresources via anaerobic digestion -- 2.5 Conclusions and perspectives -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Conversion of agricultural wastes to bioenergy and biochemicals via anaerobic digestion -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Biomass densification to promote feedstock supply efficiency -- 3.2.1 Technical feasibility of applying biomass densification for anaerobic digestion -- 3.2.1.1 Does anaerobic digestion of densified biomass require a recrushing step?
3.2.1.2 Is biomass densification negative to the efficiency of anaerobic digestion? -- 3.2.2 Economic feasibility of biomass densification for anaerobic digestion -- 3.3 Pretreatment of agricultural residues for anaerobic digestion -- 3.3.1 Hydrothermal pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass for anaerobic digestion -- 3.3.2 Net energy of hydrothermal pretreatment at lower temperature for anaerobic digestion -- 3.4 Enhancement techniques for anaerobic digestion -- 3.4.1 Waste bottom ash of biomass power generation as an accelerator -- 3.4.2 Improving the mixing performances of anaerobic digestion of agricultural residues.
edited by Le Zhang, Yen Wah Tong, Jingxin Zhang, Ashok Pandey.
Includes bibliographical references and index.