1st Edition
Energy Recovery from Organic Waste Thermochemical and Biochemical Processes
Chapter 1
Overview of Global Organic Waste Generation Scenario
Sameeksha Rawat, Madhuben Sharma, and Ravinder Singh Aswal
Chapter 2
Thermo Gasification of Organic Waste to Convert into Gaseous Fuel
Khushi Joshi, Anirudh Gupta, and Saloni Sharma
Chapter 3
Pyrolysis of Plastic Waste for Production of Fuel
Chirasmayee Mohanty, Debasis Nanda, Nigamananda Das, Bankim Chandra Tripathy, and Manjusri Misra
Chapter 4
From Farm to Fuel: The Integrated Approach to Agro-Waste Valorization for Energy and Product Recovery 44
Subhasis Ghosh, Sanket Roy, and Papita Das
Chapter 5
Hybrid Bioorganic Waste for Energy Storage Application
Priyanka P. Mishra, Subhashree Mohapatra, Manjusri Misra, and Nigamananda Das
Chapter 6
Biowaste as Substrate for Bioethanol Production
Nilesh Kumar Shrivastava, Akhtar Jahan Siddiqa, Prem Pal Singh, Preeti Yadav, and Simran Verma
Chapter 7
Biowaste to Biohydrogen: An Overview of the Processes and Environmental Challenges
Praney Mahajan and Nishu Goyal
Chapter 8
Bioorganic Waste from Municipal Solid Waste: An Ultimate Resource to Convert to Energy
Shubhi Tiwari, Siddhi Gupta, Adeeba Mirza, Abhilasha Mishra, Ishika Sharma, and Mahvish Shameem
Chapter 9
Food Industry Wastewater: An Efficient Bioorganic Substrate to Produce Energy-Rich Microbial Fuel Cells
Akhtar Jahan Siddiqa, Nilesh Kumar Shrivastava, Raghav Nagpal, Prem Pal Singh, and Preeti Yadav
Chapter 10 Biowaste to Bioelectricity
Neha Saklani and Shreyansh Tatiya
Chapter 11
Bio-Waste-Derived Carbons for the Preparation of Solar Cells and Supercapacitors
Subhashree Mohapatra, Priyanka P. Mishra, Nigamananda Das, and Bankim Chandra Tripathy
Chapter 12
Biorefinery: An Integrated Approach of Organic Waste Recycling, Energy Production, and Sustainable Development
Sibashish Baksi, Vittorio Senatore, and Paola Branduardi
Chapter 13
Conversion of Organic Waste into Hydrogen Energy
Rita Hemanth Shankar, Vidya Patil, Glen Cletus DSouza, and Swarna M. Patra
Chapter 14
Organic Waste Conversion for the Supercapacitor
Khusboo Kumari, Arif Ali, and Ganesh Chandra Nayak
Chapter 15
Conversion of Organic Waste into Bio-Oil Production
Richa Bhatt, Arunima Nayak, Brij Bhushan, and Mohd Amin Mir
Chapter 16
Organic Waste for Nanomaterial Production for Application of Energy Storage
Mst Shubnur Sultana, Fatma Parween, and Ganesh Chandra Nayak
Chapter 17
Organic Waste into Methane Production
Prashant N. Rajankar
Biography
Madhuben Sharma is an Assistant Professor (SG) in the Sustainability Cluster, School of Advanced Engineering at the University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, Uttarakhand. She holds a doctorate degree in Surface water assessment of major water bodies in the Himalayan region from TERI School of Advanced Studies, New Delhi. She has more than 20 years of teaching and research experience. Her area of research is application of statistical techniques in water resources engineering, development of water quality index and water quality modelling. Her work primarily focuses on comprehensive assessment and analysis of the water quality of major water bodies in the Uttarakhand State-River Ganga & Yamuna and Nainital Lake through primary sampling, monitoring and pollution source apportionment. She has published her research work in leading national and international journals focusing on Himalayan water bodies. Currently she is working on a UCOST funded project titled “Water quality assessment of river Yamuna, Uttarakhand and its exposure assessment with respect to water-borne diseases among the nearby community of River” as a Principal Investigator.
Suvendu Manna did his PhD in materials science in 2015. Currently he is an assistant professor in University of Petroleum and Energy Studies, Dehradun, India. Dr. Manna authored or co-authored almost 54 international research and review articles for various leading journals. Also, he wrote around 21 book chapters and editing 6 books. Current research interest of Dr. Manna is on nanomaterials for waste management, waste recycling, environmental microbiology, and water treatment.
Nitin Kamboj is PhD in Environmental Science & currently An Assistant Professor in Gurukul Kangri University, Haridwar, India. He has more than 15 years of experience in Environment Management and ecological studies. He has presented/published 50+ papers, 4 books & 17 book chapter
Ajaya Behera did his PhD in materials science in 2013. Currently he is an assistant professor in Utkal University, India. He authored or co-authored almost 30+ international research and review articles for various leading journals. Dr. Behera currently is on nanomaterials biocomposites preparation and bioenergy from biowaste.
Surendra Singh Suthar is a Professor at the School of Environment, Doon University, Dehradun. He specializes in a range of critical areas within environmental science, including solid waste management, ecotoxicology, constructed wetlands, and microplastic pollution. His research also delves into phytoremediation, contaminant hydrology, waste-to-energy technologies, and emerging pollutants. With a strong commitment to addressing pressing environmental issues. He employs innovative approaches to tackle challenges related to waste management and pollution. His expertise in constructed wetlands and phytoremediation offers sustainable solutions for contaminant removal and ecosystem restoration. He is a 2% scientist as per the Standford University ranking. He published more than 150 articles in international journals with a total google scholar citation 10295.
