From Biomass to Biobased Products

Eduardo Jacob-Lopes; Leila Queiroz Zepka; Rosangela Rodrigues Dias

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Eduardo Jacob-Lopes

Universidade Federal de Santa Maria,
Brazil

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Leila Queiroz Zepka

Universidade Federal de Santa Maria,
Brazil

Rosangela Rodrigues Dias

Universidade Federal de Santa Maria,
Brazil

Published12 June 2024

Doi10.5772/intechopen.107581

ISBN978-1-83769-003-9

Print ISBN978-1-83769-002-2

eBook (PDF) ISBN978-1-83769-004-6

Number of pages406

Realizing the finite nature of natural resources such as fossil fuels, the emphasis is now shifting to alternative raw materials with the potential to mitigate the environmental, economic, and social stresses of today’s world. Under this horizon, in this book, we explore the use of biomass and key issues, including technological nodes and disruptive technologies capable of unlocking the black box ...

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1. Introductory Chapter: From Biomass to Bio-Based Products

By Rosangela Rodrigues Dias, Leila Queiroz Zepka and Eduardo Jacob-Lopes

2. Analysis and Characterization of Lignocellulosic Biomass Extracted from Selected Agricultural Wastes

By Adewale Elijah Fadeyi and Saheed Olatunbosun Akiode

3. Moisture and Solid Mass as Indicators of the Ideal Transformation Technology

By Carlos Yesid Varela Bernal

4. Biomass-Based Activated Carbon

By Abdulbari A. Ahmad, Abdulraqeeb Alwahbi, Laila A. Al Khatib and Hani Dammag

5. Evaluation of Ethanol Production Process by the Fermentation of Blue Cabuya Juice (Agave americana), Using Yeast Strains (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) as Potential Application for Blue Agave Liquor

By Roberto Robles Calderón, Raymundo Erazo Erazo, Julio Javier Armijo Carranza and Benito Buendía Quispe

6. Extrusion Processing of Biomass By-Products for Sustainable Food Production

By Jordan Pennells, Ishka Bless, Pablo Juliano and Danyang Ying

132

7. Hydrothermal Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Hydrochar: Production, Characterization, and Applications

By Meegalla R. Chandraratne and Asfaw Gezae Daful

227

8. Biogas Production and Process Control Improvements

By Moses Jeremiah Barasa Kabeyi, Oludolapo Akanni Olanrewaju and Joseph Akpan

143

9. Depolymerization of Native Lignin into Vanillin, Vanillic Acid, and Other Related Compounds via Alkaline Aerobic Oxidation: Reaction Mechanisms and Process Control Using Organic Cations

By Yuki Hirano, Takashi Hosoya and Hisashi Miyafuji

132

10. Lactic Acid Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass

By Asfaw Gezae Daful, Marie Loridon and Meegalla R. Chandraratne

145

11. Opportunities and Challenges of Harnessing Biomass Wastes for Decentralized Heat and Energy Generation and Climate Mitigation via Fluidized-bed Gasification Pathway

By Henok Mekonnen Mossissa, Million M. Afessa, Derese T. Nega, Muhammad Ahsan Amjed and A. Venkata Ramayya

12. Optimizability of Biogenic Hydrogen Production

By Natascha Eggers, Celia Kirsch, Fabian Giebner and Torsten Birth

13. Cellulases from Mycelial fungi Penicillium verruculosum as a Real Alternative to Trichoderma Enzymes in Industrial Hydrolysis of Cellulosic Biomass

By Olga G. Korotkova, Alexandra M. Rozhkova, Ekaterina A. Rubtsova and Arkady P. Sinitsyn

104

14. Application of the Six Sigma DMAIC Methodology to the Gasification Process

By José Antonio Mayoral Chavando, Valter Silva, João Sousa Cardoso, Daniela Eusébio and Luís A.C. Tarelho

133

15. Dialing Back the Doomsday Clock with Circular Bioeconomy

By Sammy N. Aso

16. Production of Biochar from Oilseed Residue (Deoiled Cakes): State-of-the-Art

By Mattaparthi Lakshmi Durga, Lalita Pal and Aseeya Wahid

17. Using LmPy-GC/MSMS to Molecular Characterization of Organic Components in Heterogeneous Mixtures: Instrumental Development

By João Graciano Mendonça Filho, Noelia del Valle Franco Rondón, Luiz Guilherme Costa dos Santos, Ana Cristina de Oliveira Macedo, Milton Cézar da Silva, Thiago dos Santos Barbosa, Tais Freitas, Jaqueline Torres de Souza and Antonio Donizeti de Oliveira

18. Biogas as a Sustainable Fuel and Feedstock: Properties, Purification, and Applications

By Moses Jeremiah Barasa Kabeyi and Oludolapo Akanni Olanrewaju

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