Sustainable seaweed technologies : cultivation, biorefinery, and applications /: cultivation, biorefinery, and applications. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Maria Dolores Torres, Stefan Kraan, Herminia Dominguez.
• Editors: Torres, Maria Dolores; Domínguez González, Herminia; Kraan, S (Stefan)
• Contents: Part 1: Introduction to Seaweed and Seaweed Biorefinery 1. Opportunities for seaweed biorefinery 2. Seaweed components, properties, and applications 3. Seaweed resources, collection, and cultivation with respect to sustainability 4. Time for applications of biostimulants in phyconomy: Seaweed Extracts for Enhanced Cultivation of Seaweeds (SEECS) Part 2: Conditioning and Modification of Seaweed for Biorefinery 5. Drying of seaweeds 6. Storage of Seaweed for Biofuel Production: Ensilage Part 3: Extraction for Seaweed Biorefinery 7. Conventional Extraction Techniques: Solvent extraction 8. Emerging Extraction Techniques: Hydrothermal processin 9. Emerging Extraction Techniques: MW assisted extraction 10. Emerging Extraction Techniques: Enzyme assisted extraction 11. Emerging Extraction Techniques: Supercritical fluid extraction 12. Emerging Extraction Techniques: Ionic liquids Part 4: Concentration and Purification of Seaweed Extracts for Biorefinery 13. Concentration and Purification of Seaweed Extracts Through Chromatography 14. Concentration and Purification of Seaweed Extracts Through Membranes Part 5: Seaweed-based Energy Production 15. Biofuels production of third generation biorafinery from macroalgal biokmass in the Mexican context 16. Biocatalytic refining of polysaccharides from brown seaweeds Part 6: Preparation of Novel Materials From Seaweed 17. Nanoparticles 18. Seaweed polysaccharides as sustainable building blocks for biomaterials in tissue engineering Part 7: Operations for utilization of seaweeds and/or waste solids 19. Utilization of seaweed waste 20. Utilization of seaweed waste: Adsorption of toxic compounds onto invasive seaweed and seaweed wastes Part 8: Case Studies in Seaweed Biorefinery 21. Biorefinery to produce animal feed, chemicals and biofuels 22. Life cycle assessment of macroalgal biorefinery
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 579.8177; Marine algae; Renewable natural resources
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780128179444
• Related ISBNs: 9780128179437
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