Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery (English)

   Saturday, March 30, 2024   

Starting a new Lecture Notes Series on Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

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Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery By Lecture Notes together!

Lecture 1: Biomass Conversion and Biorefinery

Lecture 2: Lec 1 : Energy and Environment scenario

Lecture 3: Lec 2 : Need for biomass based industries

Lecture 4: Lec 3 : Biomass basics

Lecture 5: Lec 4 : Dedicated energy crops

Lecture 6: Lec 5 : Oil cropns and microalgae

Lecture 7: Lec 6 : Enhancing biomass properties

Lecture 8: Lec 7 : Basic concepts and types

Lecture 9: Lec 8 : Feedstocks and properties

Lecture 10: Lec 9 : Economics and LCA

Lecture 11: Lec 10 : Barriers and Types

Lecture 12: Lec 11 : Dilute acid, alkali, ozone

Lecture 13: Lec 12 : Hybrid methods

Lecture 14: Lec 13 : Physical Processes

Lecture 15: Lec 14 : Gasification and Pyrolysis

Lecture 16: Lec 15 : Products and Commercial Success Stories

Lecture 17: Lec 16 : Types, fundamentals, equipments, applications

Lecture 18: Lec 17 : Details of various processes

Lecture 19: Lec 18 : Products and Commercial Success Stories

Lecture 20: Lec 19 : Diesel from vegetable oils, microalgae and syngas

Lecture 21: Lec 20 : Transesterification; FT process, catalysts

Lecture 22: Lec 21 : Biodiesel purification, fuel properties

Lecture 23: Lec 22 : Biooil and biochar production, reactors

Lecture 24: Lec 23 : Factors affecting biooil, biochar production, fuel properties characterization

Lecture 25: Lec 24 : Biooil upgradation technologies

Lecture 26: Lec 25 : Microorganisms, current industrial ethanol production technology

Lecture 27: Lec 26 : Cellulase production, SSF and CBP

Lecture 28: Lec 27 : ABE fermentation pathway and kinetics, product recovery technologies

Lecture 29: Lec 28 : Biohydrogen production, metabolics, microorganisms

Lecture 30: Lec 29 : Biogas technology, fermenter designs, biogas purification

Lecture 31: Lec 30 : Methanol production and utilization

Lecture 32: Lec 31 : Biomass as feedstock for synthetic organic chemicals, lactic acid, polylactic acid

Lecture 33: Lec 32 : Succinic acid, propionic acid, acetic acid, butyric acid

Lecture 34: Lec 33 : 1,3-propanediol, 2,3-butanedioil, PHA

Lecture 35: Lec 34 : Concept, lignocellulosic biorefinery

Lecture 36: Lec 35 : Aquaculture and algal biorefinery, waste biorefinery

Lecture 37: Lec 36 : Techno-economic evaluation

Lecture 38: Lec 37 : Life-cycle assessment