Algal Bioreactors: Science, Engineering and Technology of Upstream Processes, Volume One, is part of a comprehensive two-volume set that provides all of 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. Page i 2. Cover - p. Page i 3. Front Matter - p. Page ii 4. Table of Contents - p. Page iii 5. Copyright - p. Page iv 6. Contributors - p. Page iv 7. About the editors - p. Page x 8. Foreword - p. Page xi 9. Preface - p. Page xii 10. List of Illustrations - p. Page xiii 11. List of Tables - p. Page xiv 12. Chapter 1 : Algal bioreactors: The core of the microalgae-based processes and products - p. Page xiv 13. Chapter 2 : Global market and future trends of microalgae-based products - p. Page 8 14. Chapter 3 : Innovation management on microalgae-based processes and products - p. Page 21 15. Chapter 4 : Circular bio-based economy of microalgae-based processes and products - p. Page 37 16. Chapter 5 : Optimal growth and culture conditions for algae in bioreactors - p. Page 62 17. Chapter 6 : Predictive models of algal growth in bioreactors - p. Page 80 18. Chapter 7 : Transport phenomena assessment in algal bioreactors - p. Page 91 19. Chapter 8 : Mixing and agitation requirements in algal bioreactors - p. Page 102 20. Chapter 9 : Hydrodynamic performance of algal bioreactors - p. Page 115 21. Chapter 10 : Heat transfer in algal bioreactors - p. Page 131 22. Chapter 11 : Thermodynamic principles applied to exergy analysis of algal bioreactors: Enhanced-efficiency approaches for microalgae-based processes - p. Page 144 23. Chapter 12 : Oxygen outgassing and hydrodynamics analysis in microalgal photobioreactors - p. Page 158 24. Chapter 13 : Light optimization and management technologies for increasing algal bioreactors efficiency - p. Page 169 25. Chapter 14 : Computational analysis and modeling of algal bioreactors performance - p. Page 185 26. Chapter 15 : Internet of things (IoT) use for remote monitoring of algal bioreactors - p. Page 201 27. Chapter 16 : Process integration approaches applied to algal bioreactors - p. Page 211 28. Chapter 17 : Process intensification approaches applied to microalgae bioreactors - p. Page 223 29. Chapter 18 : Control of biological contamination in microalgae cultures - p. Page 235 30. Chapter 19 : Installations of algal bioreactors: Design and operational issues in commercial plants - p. Page 256 31. Chapter 20 : Scale-up of algal bioreactors for renewable resource production - p. Page 276 32. Chapter 21 : Raceway ponds for microalgae production - p. Page 299 33. Chapter 22 : Heterotrophic microalgal bioreactors - p. Page 326 34. Chapter 23 : The application of bubble column photobioreactor for algal cultivation - p. Page 342 35. Chapter 24 : Airlift photobioreactors applied to algal production - p. Page 356 36. Chapter 25 : Column photobioreactors applied to algal production: Design, assembly, and operation - p. Page 374 37. Chapter 26 : Tubular photobioreactors applied to algal production - p. Page 401 38. Chapter 27 : Flat-plate photobioreactors for renewable resources production - p. Page 417 39. Chapter 28 : Plastic bag photobioreactors applied to algal production - p. Page 443 40. Chapter 29 : Membrane photobioreactors applied to microalgae-based processes - p. Page 466 41. Chaptert 30 : Hybrid and nonconventional photobioreactors applied to microalgae production - p. Page 478 42. Chapter 31 : Intensive biomass production in algal bioreactors - p. Page 489 43. Chapter 32 : Protein and amino acid production in algal bioreactors - p. Page 502 44. Chapter 33 : Lipids, sterols, and fatty acids production in algal bioreactors - p. Page 516 45. Chapter 34 : Natural pigments production in algal bioreactors - p. Page 529 46. Chapter 35 : Algal bioreactors for phycoprospecting: An emphasis on algae culturing - p. Page 543 47. Chapter 36 : Biomedical applications of algal-based products - p. Page 562 48. Chapter 37 : Animal feed production from algal bioreactors - p. Page 575 49. Chapter 38 : Biofertilizers, soil conditioners, and biostimulants from microalgae - p. Page 590 50. Chapter 39 : Biohydrogen production in microalgal bioreactors - p. Page 600 51. Chapter 40 : Biodiesel production from algal bioreactors - p. Page 610 52. Chapter 41 : Bioethanol production in algal bioreactors - p. Page 632 53. Chapter 42 : Biomethane production in algal bioreactors - p. Page 646 54. Chapter 43 : Wastewater treatment in algal bioreactors - p. Page 655 55. Chapter 44 : Emerging pollutants treatment in algal bioreactors - p. Page 680 56. Chapter 45 : Algal bioreactors as strategies for heavy metal phycoremediation - p. Page 692 57. Chapter 46 : Greenhouse gas control in algal bioreactors - p. Page 707 58. Chapter 47 : Carbon neutral in algal bioreactors: Is this possible? - p. Page 715 59. Chapter 48 : Avoiding snowballs in algal biotechnology: How can the environmental assessment of bioreactors predict black swans in sustainable bioprocesses? - p. Page 720 60. Index - p. Page 727
Algal Bioreactors: Science, Engineering and Technology of Upstream Processes, Volume One, is part of a comprehensive two-volume set that provides all of 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. Page i 2. Cover - p. Page i 3. Front Matter - p. Page ii 4. Table of Contents - p. Page iii 5. Copyright - p. Page iv 6. Contributors - p. Page iv 7. About the editors - p. Page x 8. Foreword - p. Page xi 9. Preface - p. Page xii 10. List of Illustrations - p. Page xiii 11. List of Tables - p. Page xiv 12. Chapter 1 : Algal bioreactors: The core of the microalgae-based processes and products - p. Page xiv 13. Chapter 2 : Global market and future trends of microalgae-based products - p. Page 8 14. Chapter 3 : Innovation management on microalgae-based processes and products - p. Page 21 15. Chapter 4 : Circular bio-based economy of microalgae-based processes and products - p. Page 37 16. Chapter 5 : Optimal growth and culture conditions for algae in bioreactors - p. Page 62 17. Chapter 6 : Predictive models of algal growth in bioreactors - p. Page 80 18. Chapter 7 : Transport phenomena assessment in algal bioreactors - p. Page 91 19. Chapter 8 : Mixing and agitation requirements in algal bioreactors - p. Page 102 20. Chapter 9 : Hydrodynamic performance of algal bioreactors - p. Page 115 21. Chapter 10 : Heat transfer in algal bioreactors - p. Page 131 22. Chapter 11 : Thermodynamic principles applied to exergy analysis of algal bioreactors: Enhanced-efficiency approaches for microalgae-based processes - p. Page 144 23. Chapter 12 : Oxygen outgassing and hydrodynamics analysis in microalgal photobioreactors - p. Page 158 24. Chapter 13 : Light optimization and management technologies for increasing algal bioreactors efficiency - p. Page 169 25. Chapter 14 : Computational analysis and modeling of algal bioreactors performance - p. Page 185 26. Chapter 15 : Internet of things (IoT) use for remote monitoring of algal bioreactors - p. Page 201 27. Chapter 16 : Process integration approaches applied to algal bioreactors - p. Page 211 28. Chapter 17 : Process intensification approaches applied to microalgae bioreactors - p. Page 223 29. Chapter 18 : Control of biological contamination in microalgae cultures - p. Page 235 30. Chapter 19 : Installations of algal bioreactors: Design and operational issues in commercial plants - p. Page 256 31. Chapter 20 : Scale-up of algal bioreactors for renewable resource production - p. Page 276 32. Chapter 21 : Raceway ponds for microalgae production - p. Page 299 33. Chapter 22 : Heterotrophic microalgal bioreactors - p. Page 326 34. Chapter 23 : The application of bubble column photobioreactor for algal cultivation - p. Page 342 35. Chapter 24 : Airlift photobioreactors applied to algal production - p. Page 356 36. Chapter 25 : Column photobioreactors applied to algal production: Design, assembly, and operation - p. Page 374 37. Chapter 26 : Tubular photobioreactors applied to algal production - p. Page 401 38. Chapter 27 : Flat-plate photobioreactors for renewable resources production - p. Page 417 39. Chapter 28 : Plastic bag photobioreactors applied to algal production - p. Page 443 40. Chapter 29 : Membrane photobioreactors applied to microalgae-based processes - p. Page 466 41. Chaptert 30 : Hybrid and nonconventional photobioreactors applied to microalgae production - p. Page 478 42. Chapter 31 : Intensive biomass production in algal bioreactors - p. Page 489 43. Chapter 32 : Protein and amino acid production in algal bioreactors - p. Page 502 44. Chapter 33 : Lipids, sterols, and fatty acids production in algal bioreactors - p. Page 516 45. Chapter 34 : Natural pigments production in algal bioreactors - p. Page 529 46. Chapter 35 : Algal bioreactors for phycoprospecting: An emphasis on algae culturing - p. Page 543 47. Chapter 36 : Biomedical applications of algal-based products - p. Page 562 48. Chapter 37 : Animal feed production from algal bioreactors - p. Page 575 49. Chapter 38 : Biofertilizers, soil conditioners, and biostimulants from microalgae - p. Page 590 50. Chapter 39 : Biohydrogen production in microalgal bioreactors - p. Page 600 51. Chapter 40 : Biodiesel production from algal bioreactors - p. Page 610 52. Chapter 41 : Bioethanol production in algal bioreactors - p. Page 632 53. Chapter 42 : Biomethane production in algal bioreactors - p. Page 646 54. Chapter 43 : Wastewater treatment in algal bioreactors - p. Page 655 55. Chapter 44 : Emerging pollutants treatment in algal bioreactors - p. Page 680 56. Chapter 45 : Algal bioreactors as strategies for heavy metal phycoremediation - p. Page 692 57. Chapter 46 : Greenhouse gas control in algal bioreactors - p. Page 707 58. Chapter 47 : Carbon neutral in algal bioreactors: Is this possible? - p. Page 715 59. Chapter 48 : Avoiding snowballs in algal biotechnology: How can the environmental assessment of bioreactors predict black swans in sustainable bioprocesses? - p. Page 720 60. Index - p. Page 727