04609nam a22005655i 4500 978-981-99-8224-0 DE-He213 20251030110917.0 cr nn 008mamaa 240108s2024 si | s |||| 0|eng d 9789819982240 978-981-99-8224-0 10.1007/978-981-99-8224-0 doi GF1-900 PSAF bicssc SCI026000 bisacsh PSAF thema Paddy Straw Waste for Biorefinery Applications [electronic resource] / edited by Neha Srivastava, Bhawna Verma, P. K. Mishra. 1st ed. 2024. Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2024. XII, 229 p. 1 illus. online resource. text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Clean Energy Production Technologies, 2662-687X 1. Biorefineries: An Analogue to Petroleum Refineries -- 2. From organic waste to renewable energy: Rice straw -- 3. A wealthy green approach: Conversion of paddy straw waste into biorefinery products -- 4. Valorization of paddy straw waste for sustainable development of biofuels -- 5. Lignocellulosic Waste to Biofuel-Paddy Straw to Bioethanol: Advancement in Technology -- 6. Nanomaterial fabrication from paddy straw for bioethanol production -- 7. Fabrication of Activated Charcoal from Paddy waste for Bioethanol Production -- 8. Bioethanol Production from Paddy Straw Lignocellulosic Waste -- 9. Utilization of Paddy Straw for the Production of Hydrolytic Enzymes -- 10. Biochar: A Pyrolyzed Green fuel from Paddy Straw. This book provides an exclusive and critical in-depth analysis of paddy straw waste valorization at a broad scale for different industrial applications. It explores and discusses the various valorization pathways of paddy straw into valuable products connected to biorefineries' products and byproducts. The book also examines the scope, potential, and availability of paddy straw in the field of biorefineries. Various lignocellulosic biomasses with expanded potential are known for their industrial applications, even at a broad pilot range. Among these biomasses, paddy straw has emerged as the most suitable lignocellulosic waste for various biorefinery applications. Paddy is a crucial and widely consumed crop globally, and it generates the highest annual production of waste compared to other cereal crops. The cellulose content, accounting for approximately 47% of the total cellulosic biomass, offers significant potential for valorization, along with hemicellulose and lignin, which can also be explored and expanded on an industrial scale. However, despite the tremendous scope for valorization, lignocellulosic biomass-based biorefineries face cost-effectiveness challenges that need to be addressed for sustainable and uniform expansion, distribution, and economic scalability in various applications. The book's specific feature lies in its targeted and specific valorization of paddy straw into biofuels and other biorefinery-based products, which hold promising industrial applications and easily scalable approaches for mass production. This book is an essential resource for students, scientists, engineers and practitioners working in the biorefinery industry and academia. Human ecology Study and teaching. 69359 Bioenergetics. 69360 Microbial ecology. 64261 Environmental Studies. 69361 Bioenergetics. 69360 Environmental Microbiology. 64262 Srivastava, Neha. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 69362 Verma, Bhawna. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 69363 Mishra, P. K. editor. edt http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt 69364 SpringerLink (Online service) Springer Nature eBook Printed edition: 9789819982233 Printed edition: 9789819982257 Printed edition: 9789819982264 Clean Energy Production Technologies, 2662-687X 69365 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-8224-0 ZDB-2-SBL ZDB-2-SXB 57134 57134