Value Addition and Utilization of Lignocellulosic Biomass: Through Novel Technological Interventions - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9819627885 ISBN 13: 9789819627882

Publisher: Springer, 2026

Synopsis

This book addresses the pressing global challenge of lignocellulosic biomass waste by exploring innovative technological solutions for its mitigation and conversion into valuable products. One of the key challenges faced is the effective management of lignocellulosic biomass waste generated from various industries, including agriculture, forestry, and food processing. The demand for sustainable solutions for lignocellulosic waste management is steadily increasing, driven by environmental concerns, government regulations, and the pursuit of circular economy principles. This book aims to delve into the innovative technological solutions driving these transformations. It provides valuable insights into the transformative potential of these approaches in lignocellulosic biomass waste mitigation and the transition towards a more sustainable environment.

 

This book is a definitive resource for researchers, professionals, and policymakers engaged in the fields of lignocellulosic biomass valorisation, waste management, and sustainable development. The exploration of case studies, economic assessments, and policy perspectives will contribute to the body of knowledge in this critical field and facilitate the transition towards a more sustainable future.

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About the Author

Dr. Gunjan Mukherjee currently works as a professor and Director at the University Institute of Biotechnology, Chandigarh University, India. With over two decades of international recognition in the field of microbial fermentation, bioprocess development, reactor design, and lignocellulosic biomass to generation of value-added chemicals and biofuel, he embodies the epitome of expertise in industrial biotechnology. His previous experience includes senior scientist roles at Praj Industries Limited, Pune, India and TERI, New Delhi, India. His global reach extends to a visiting professorship at Deakin University, Australia. A hallmark of his career is the culmination of international patents and numerous research publications in esteemed journals.

Dr. Sunny Dhiman is an associate professor at the University Institute of Biotechnology, Chandigarh University, India. He is an active researcher, educator and scientific writer in his field for over 13 years. His research interests include microbial fermentation, waste management, bioremediation and waste valorization. He has published more than 30 peer-reviewed publications, 16 book chapters, 2 patents and one book in various reputed and peer-reviewed international journals/publishers.

From the Back Cover

This book addresses the pressing global challenge of lignocellulosic biomass waste by exploring innovative technological solutions for its mitigation and conversion into valuable products. One of the key challenges faced is the effective management of lignocellulosic biomass waste generated from various industries, including agriculture, forestry, and food processing. The demand for sustainable solutions for lignocellulosic waste management is steadily increasing, driven by environmental concerns, government regulations, and the pursuit of circular economy principles. This book aims to delve into the innovative technological solutions driving these transformations. It provides valuable insights into the transformative potential of these approaches in lignocellulosic biomass waste mitigation and the transition towards a more sustainable environment.

 

This book is a definitive resource for researchers, professionals, and policymakers engaged in the fields of lignocellulosic biomass valorisation, waste management, and sustainable development. The exploration of case studies, economic assessments, and policy perspectives will contribute to the body of knowledge in this critical field and facilitate the transition towards a more sustainable future.

Edition details

• Publisher: Springer
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9819627885
• ISBN 13: 9789819627882
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 355
• Editor: Mukherjee Gunjan, Dhiman Sunny