Algal Bioreactors: Science, Engineering and Technology of Downstream Processes, Volume Two, is part of a comprehensive two-volume set that provides the knowledge needed to design, develop, and operate algal bioreactors for the production of renewable resources. Supported by critical parameters and properties, mathematical models and calculations, methods, and practical real-world case studies, readers will find everything they need to know on the upstream and downstream processes of algal bioreactors for renewable resource production. Bringing together renowned experts in microalgal biotechnology, this book will help researchers, scientists, and engineers from academia and industry overcome barriers and advance the production of renewable resources and renewable energy from algae. Students will also find invaluable explanations of the fundamentals and key principles of algal bioreactors, making it an accessible read for students of engineering, microbiology, biochemistry, biotechnology, and environmental sciences.
1. Algal Bioreactors - p. i 2. Cover - p. i 3. Title Page - p. iii 4. Copyright Page - p. iv 5. Table of Contents - p. iv 6. Contributors - p. xiii 7. About the editors - p. xvii 8. Foreword - p. xix 9. Preface - p. xxi 10. Chapter 1 Conventional and advances approaches in algal downstream processes - p. 3 11. Chapter 2 Importance of biological knowledge in the downstream of microalgae-based processes and products - p. 17 12. Chapter 3 The importance of downstream processes in algal biorefinery concept - p. 37 13. Chapter 4 Implementation of gravity sedimentation in microalgae downstream processes: Principles, advances, and challenges - p. 59 14. Chapter 5 Current progress on filtration techniques for recovery of microalgae-based products - p. 71 15. Chapter 6 Existing and emerging flotation methods for harvesting algae - p. 99 16. Chapter 7 Recent advancements of coagulation–flocculation in microalgal downstream processes - p. 115 17. Chapter 8 Advances in primary recovery for algae bioreactors: The centrifugation role - p. 125 18. Chapter 9 Conventional drying methods to algal biomass: Their applications and recent advances - p. 139 19. Chapter 10 Bead milling for algal cell disruption - p. 151 20. Chapter 11 Applications of pulsed electric field treatment in downstream processing of microalgae biomass - p. 165 21. Chapter 12 Cycles of freeze-thawing as an efficient method to microalgal cell disruption - p. 181 22. Chapter 13 Osmotic shock pretreatment: An alternative cell disruption for extraction from wet microalgal biomass - p. 197 23. Chapter 14 Enzymatic treatment for biological disruption of algal cells - p. 209 24. Chapter 15 Surface-active agents for the disruption of algal cell walls: An alternative for lipid extraction - p. 215 25. Chapter 16 Microwave pretreatment: A promising strategy to improve the clean extraction yield of microalgae-based products - p. 233 26. Chapter 17 Ultrasound-assisted extraction: Benefits and drawbacks in obtaining algal extracts - p. 249 27. Chapter 18 Supercritical fluids for extraction of microalgae-based products - p. 261 28. Chapter 19 Principles and applications of hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae - p. 273 29. Chapter 20 Techniques of adsorption, partition, ion exchange, and molecular exclusion for separation of microalgal extracts: Chromatography approaches - p. 281 30. Chapter 21 Advances in separation by ionic strength: Association of chromatography and ionic liquids or deep eutectic solvents for the purification of microalgae-based products - p. 291 31. Chapter 22 Techno-economic analysis of downstream processing of microalgae - p. 309 32. Chapter 23 Process intensification approaches applied to the extraction of microalgae-based molecules - p. 323 33. Chapter 24 Recent patents and relevant innovations in downstream processes of the microalgae - p. 331 34. Index - p. 339
Algal Bioreactors: Science, Engineering and Technology of Downstream Processes, Volume Two, is part of a comprehensive two-volume set that provides the knowledge needed to design, develop, and operate algal bioreactors for the production of renewable resources. Supported by critical parameters and properties, mathematical models and calculations, methods, and practical real-world case studies, readers will find everything they need to know on the upstream and downstream processes of algal bioreactors for renewable resource production. Bringing together renowned experts in microalgal biotechnology, this book will help researchers, scientists, and engineers from academia and industry overcome barriers and advance the production of renewable resources and renewable energy from algae. Students will also find invaluable explanations of the fundamentals and key principles of algal bioreactors, making it an accessible read for students of engineering, microbiology, biochemistry, biotechnology, and environmental sciences.
1. Algal Bioreactors - p. i 2. Cover - p. i 3. Title Page - p. iii 4. Copyright Page - p. iv 5. Table of Contents - p. iv 6. Contributors - p. xiii 7. About the editors - p. xvii 8. Foreword - p. xix 9. Preface - p. xxi 10. Chapter 1 Conventional and advances approaches in algal downstream processes - p. 3 11. Chapter 2 Importance of biological knowledge in the downstream of microalgae-based processes and products - p. 17 12. Chapter 3 The importance of downstream processes in algal biorefinery concept - p. 37 13. Chapter 4 Implementation of gravity sedimentation in microalgae downstream processes: Principles, advances, and challenges - p. 59 14. Chapter 5 Current progress on filtration techniques for recovery of microalgae-based products - p. 71 15. Chapter 6 Existing and emerging flotation methods for harvesting algae - p. 99 16. Chapter 7 Recent advancements of coagulation–flocculation in microalgal downstream processes - p. 115 17. Chapter 8 Advances in primary recovery for algae bioreactors: The centrifugation role - p. 125 18. Chapter 9 Conventional drying methods to algal biomass: Their applications and recent advances - p. 139 19. Chapter 10 Bead milling for algal cell disruption - p. 151 20. Chapter 11 Applications of pulsed electric field treatment in downstream processing of microalgae biomass - p. 165 21. Chapter 12 Cycles of freeze-thawing as an efficient method to microalgal cell disruption - p. 181 22. Chapter 13 Osmotic shock pretreatment: An alternative cell disruption for extraction from wet microalgal biomass - p. 197 23. Chapter 14 Enzymatic treatment for biological disruption of algal cells - p. 209 24. Chapter 15 Surface-active agents for the disruption of algal cell walls: An alternative for lipid extraction - p. 215 25. Chapter 16 Microwave pretreatment: A promising strategy to improve the clean extraction yield of microalgae-based products - p. 233 26. Chapter 17 Ultrasound-assisted extraction: Benefits and drawbacks in obtaining algal extracts - p. 249 27. Chapter 18 Supercritical fluids for extraction of microalgae-based products - p. 261 28. Chapter 19 Principles and applications of hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae - p. 273 29. Chapter 20 Techniques of adsorption, partition, ion exchange, and molecular exclusion for separation of microalgal extracts: Chromatography approaches - p. 281 30. Chapter 21 Advances in separation by ionic strength: Association of chromatography and ionic liquids or deep eutectic solvents for the purification of microalgae-based products - p. 291 31. Chapter 22 Techno-economic analysis of downstream processing of microalgae - p. 309 32. Chapter 23 Process intensification approaches applied to the extraction of microalgae-based molecules - p. 323 33. Chapter 24 Recent patents and relevant innovations in downstream processes of the microalgae - p. 331 34. Index - p. 339
