Biofuel Extraction Techniques (eBook)

Lalit Prasad, PhD, is a professor in the Division of Chemistry at the School of Basic and Applied Sciences, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, UP, India. Subhalaxmi Pradhan, PhD, is also a professor in the Division of Chemistry at the School of Basic and Applied Sciences, Galgotias University, Greater Noida, UP, India. S.N. Naik, PhD, is a professor at the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, New Delhi, India.

Preface xix

1 Plant Seed Oils and Their Potential for Biofuel Production in India 1
L. C. Meher and S. N. Naik

2 Processing of Feedstock in Context of Biodiesel Production 25
Durgawati and Rama Chandra Pradhan

3 Extraction Techniques for Biodiesel Production 51
Soumya Parida and Subhalaxmi Pradhan

4 Role of Additives on Anaerobic Digestion, Biomethane Generation, and Stabilization of Process Parameters 101
Adya Isha, Bhaskar Jha, Tinku Casper D'Silva, Subodh Kumar, Sameer Ahmed Khan, Dushyant Kumar, Ram Chandra and Virendra Kumar Vijay

5 An Overview on Established and Emerging Biogas Upgradation Systems for Improving Biomethane Quality 125
Tinku Casper D'Silva, Adya Isha, Subodh Kumar, Sameer Ahmad Khan, Dushyant Kumar, Ram Chandra and Virendra Kumar Vijay

6 Renewable Feedstocks for Biofuels 151
Monika Chauhan, Vanshika, Ajay Kumar, Diwakar Chauhan and Arvind Kumar Jain

7 Extraction Techniques of Gas-to-Liquids (GtL) Fuels 177
Sonali Kesarwani, Divya Bajpai Tripathy and Pooja Bhadana

8 Second Generation Biofuels and Extraction Techniques 207
Prashant Kumar, Praveen Kumar Sharma, Shreya Tripathi, Deepak Kumar, Ashween Deepak Nannaware, Shivani Chaturvedi and Prasant Kumar Rout

9 Bio-Alcohol: Production, Purification, and Analysis Using Analytical Techniques 257
Smrita Singh, Susanta Roy, Lalit Prasad and Ashutosh Singh Chauhan

10 Studies on Extraction Techniques of Bio-Hydrogen 291
C. S. Madankar, Priti Borde and P. D. Meshram

11 Valorization of By-Products Produced During the Extraction and Purification of Biofuels 307
Subodh Kumar, Tinku Casper D'Silva, Dushyant Kumar, Adya Isha, Sameer Ahmad Khan, Ram Chandra, Anushree Malik and Virendra Kumar Vijay

12 Valorization of Byproducts Produced During Extraction and Purification of Biodiesel: A Promising Biofuel 333
Gunjan, Radhika Singh and Subhalaxmi Pradhan

13 Biofuel Applications: Quality Control and Assurance, Techno-Economics and Environmental Sustainability 367
Sameer Ahmad Khan, Dushyant Kumar, Subodh Kumar, Adya Isha, Tinku Casper D'Silva, Ram Chandra and Virendra Kumar Vijay

14 Role of CO2 Triggered Switchable Polarity Solvents and Supercritical Solvents During Biofuel Extraction 421
Anupama Sharma, Pinki Chakraborty, Karthikay Sankhyadhar, Sandeep Kumar and Monisha Singh

15 Efficiency of Catalysts During Biofuel Extraction 441
Gajanan Sahu, Sudipta Datta, Sujan Saha, Prakash D. Chavan, Deshal Yadav and Vishal Chauhan

16 Microorganisms as Effective CO2 Assimilator for Biofuel Production 495
Chandreyee Saha and Subhalaxmi Pradhan

17 Global Aspects of Biofuel Extraction 523
Shilpi Bhatnagar and Shilpi Khurana

18 New Advancements of Biofuel Extractions and Future Trends 543
Rita Sharma, Kuldip Dwivedi, Bhavna Sharma and Shashank Sharma

References 556

About the Editors 559

Index 561