This book provides up to date information on advanced technologies and future directions for management of waste biomass for carbon neutrality and development of circular economy. It addresses critical environmental issues and challenges related to agro-waste management. It provides practical solutions to the readers on how to meet these challenges.

Features:

• Summarizes the application of waste biomass for development of value-added products for sustainable development using green technologies.

• Provides detailed work on biomass based green technology.

• Highlights biofuel production with wastewater remediation simultaneously with microbial fuel cell.

• Offers a substantial contribution for solving the problem of biomass waste which can be used as a feedstock for valuable biofuel and fine chemicals production.

• Explores different aspects of biological methods and use of nanomaterials for removal of contaminants, recycling, and reusing. The book is aimed to provide wide information to researchers and professionals on state-of-art of biotechnology, circular economy, and waste treatment.

Autorentext

Riti Thapar Kapoor is an Associate Professor in Amity Institute of Biotechnology, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, Noida, India. Dr. Kapoor has seventeen years of teaching and research experience, and her area of specialization is environmental biotechnology, bioremediation, wastewater treatment and abiotic stresses. She has completed many national and international research projects and published several reviews articles and research papers in the journals of international repute.

Mika Sillanpää's research work centers on chemical treatment in environmental engineering and environmental monitoring and analysis. The focus of recent research has been on the resource recovery from waste streams. Since 2000, he has been a full professor/adjunct professor at the University of Oulu, the University of Eastern Finland, the LUT University, the University of Eastern Finland and the University of Johannesburg.