Bioenergy
In: Recent Trends in Biotechnology Ser
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1 -- Biofuel Cells Based on Enzymes -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Drawbacks in Developing Enzymatic Biofuel Cell -- 3. Immobilization Methods for Biocathode -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 2 -- Biomethane Production from Whey Treatment in an AnSBBR at Thermophilic Conditions -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Experimental -- 2.1. AnSBBR -- 2.2. Wastewater -- 2.3. Inoculum and Inert Support -- 2.4. Physical-Chemical Analyses and Microbiological Tests -- 2.5. Stability and Performance Indicators -- 2.6. Kinetic Metabolic Model -- 2.7. Energy Production -- 2.8. Experimental Procedure -- 3. Results and Discussion -- 3.1. Adaptation of the Biomass -- 3.2. Optimization -- 3.3. Feed Strategy -- 3.4. Estimated Scale-up and Energy Production -- 3.5. Microbiologic Test -- 3.6. Comparison with Literature -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgments -- References -- Chapter 3 -- Algae-based CO2 Capture in Cold and Humid Climate Countries -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Algae with High Oil Content -- 3. Energetic Exploitation of Biomass Fuels -- 4. Use of Vegetal Biomass for CO2 Capture, Biofuels and Bioenergy -- 4.1. Biological Systems for Generating Biomass and Capturing Carbon -- 4.2. Energy Balance of Algal Biofuel -- Conclusion -- References -- Biographical Sketch -- Chapter 4 -- Miscanthus for Bioenergy Farming in a Mediterranean Semiarid Environment (S Spain) -- Abstract -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Material and Methods -- 2.1. Location and Experimental Design -- 3. Results and Discussion -- 3.1. Biomass Yield -- 3.2. Effect of Irrigation on Biomass Yield -- Conclusion -- References -- Bibliography -- Related Nova Publications -- The 2014 Farm Bill: Bioenergy Provisions and Issues -- Bioenergy Systems, Biological Sources and Environmental Impact -- Proteomics for Bioenergy Production from Corn Stover*