Biotechnology Products

By Sulaiman Al-Zuhair, Hanifa Taher

Enzymes are currently used in various industries, most commonly in food, detergents, and pharmaceuticals production. Lipases are hydrolytic enzymes that demonstrate great potential as an alternative to conventional catalysts in a number of industrial applications. A complete understanding of…

Paperback – 2017-10-01 
CRC Press

Edited by Jay Cheng

Biomass to Renewable Energy Processes, Second Edition, explains the theories of biological processes, biomass materials and logistics, and conversion technologies for bioenergy products such as biogas, ethanol, butanol, biodiesel, and synthetic gases. The book discusses anaerobic digestion of waste…

Hardback – 2017-09-29 
CRC Press

By Mario Alejandro Rosato

This practical manual provides basic theoretical knowledge about fermentative processes, biochemical laboratory techniques, and an arsenal of practical tricks, recipes, do’s, and don’ts for the biogas plant manager. It explains why some popular tests and techniques are unreliable, how to optimize…

Hardback – 2017-09-25 
CRC Press
Green Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

By Hong Hocheng, Mital Chakankar, Umesh Uttamrao Jadhav

Although many available metal recycling methods are simple and fast, they are also expensive and cause environmental pollution. Biohydrometallurgical processing of metals offers an alternative to overcome these issues, as the use of biological means not only helps to conserve dwindling ore…

Hardback – 2017-09-18 
CRC Press

Edited by Shibu Jose, Thallada Bhaskar

The long-held tenets of the energy sector are being rewritten in the twenty-first century. The rise of unconventional oil and gas and of renewables is transforming our economies and improving our understanding of the distribution of the world’s energy resources and their impacts. A complete…

Paperback – 2017-08-01 
CRC Press

Edited by Tanmoy Chakraborty, Prabhat Ranjan, Anand Pandey

Computational Chemistry Methodology in Structural Biology and Materials Sciences provides a selection of new research in theoretical and experimental chemistry, focusing on topics in the materials science and biological activity. Part 1, on Computational Chemistry Methodology in Biological…

Hardback – 2017-07-30 
Apple Academic Press

Edited by Alexander V. Kutchin, Lyudmila N. Shishkina, Larissa I. Weisfeld

Chemistry and Technology of Plant Substances: Chemical and Biochemical Aspects demonstrates the progress and promise of developing new chemical substances from renewable sources of chemical raw materials. The volume brings together new achievements in the field of research and processing of plant…

Hardback – 2017-07-11 
Apple Academic Press

By Sarfaraz K. Niazi

What’s the Deal with Biosimilars? Biosimilars are gaining momentum as new protein therapeutic candidates that can help fill a vital need in the healthcare industry. The biological drugs are produced by recombinant DNA technology that allows for large-scale production and an overall reduction time…

Paperback – 2017-07-01 
CRC Press

By Firdos Alam Khan

A single source reference covering every aspect of biotechnology, Biotechnology Fundamentals, Second Edition breaks down the basic fundamentals of this discipline, and highlights both conventional and modern approaches unique to the industry. In addition to recent advances and updates relevant to…

Paperback – 2017-07-01 
CRC Press

Edited by Farshad Darvishi Harzevili, Hongzhang Chen

  Incorporates the Experiences of World-Class Researchers Microbial Biotechnology: Progress and Trends offers a theoretical take on topics that relate to microbial biotechnology. The text uses the "novel experimental experiences" of various contributors from around the world—designed as case…

Paperback – 2017-07-01 
CRC Press

By Goutam Saha, Alok Barua, Satyabroto Sinha

Bioreactors: Animal Cell Culture Control for Bioprocess Engineering presents the design, fabrication, and control of a new type of bioreactor meant especially for animal cell line culture. The new bioreactor, called the "see-saw bioreactor," is ideal for the growth of cells with a sensitive…

Paperback – 2017-07-01 
CRC Press

By Tapobrata Panda, Thomas Theodore, R. Arun Kumar

A number of books written by statisticians address the mathematical optimization of biological systems, but do not directly address statistical optimization. Statistical Optimization of Biological Systems covers the optimization of bioprocess systems in its entirety, devoting much-needed attention…

Paperback – 2017-07-01 
CRC Press