ABSTRACT

The book will highlight major trends and developments in the field of microbial fuels, with contributions from a number of highly experienced researchers. It will serve as a comprehensive reference for industrial stakeholders, scientists, researchers and graduate students interested in microbial fuels. The aims of this work are to present the technologies and perspectives taking into account different socio-economical contexts. A specific chapter will focus on the general perspectives of microbial fuels for low-income and emerging countries.

section I|2 pages

Gaseous Biofuels

chapter 4|76 pages

Microbial Biomethane from Solid Wastes

Principles and Biotechnogical Processes

section II|2 pages

Liquid Biofuels

chapter 11|14 pages

Designing a Plant for Bioethanol Production from Different Raw Materials:

The Biowanze Ethanol Plant as a Case Study

chapter 12|32 pages

Microbial Lipids as Diesel Replacement:

Current Challenges and Recent Advances