Catalysis for Clean Energy and Environmental Sustainability: Biomass Conversion and Green Chemistry - Volume 1 (Hardcover, 2021)

Chapter 1. Thermochemical conversion of biomass and upgrading of bio-products to produce fuels and chemicals.- Chapter 2. Biochemical Conversion of Residual Biomass:  An Approach to Fuel Gas and Green Fertilizers.- Chapter 3. Bio-catalytic Itaconic Acid and Bio-based Vinyl Monomer Production Processes.- Chapter 4. Biological and Environmental degradations of Polyamides, Polylactic Acid and chitin for future prospects.- Chapter 5. Plant microbial fuel cell as a biomass conversion technology for sustainable development.- Chapter 6. Catalytic and Non-Catalytic Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Microalgae.- Chapter 7. Catalytic and Non-Catalytic Methods for Biodiesel Production.- Chapter 8. Castor oil-based derivatives as a raw material for the chemical industry: A REVIEW.- Chapter 9. Sustainability of the catalytic process for biomass conversion: Recent trends and future prospects.- Chapter 10. Understanding Biomass Chemistry Using Multiscale Molecular Modeling Approach.- Chapter 11. Levulinic acid and furan-based multifunctional materials ? Opportunities & Challenges.- Chapter 12. Solid Acid Catalyzed Esterification of Levulinic Acid for Production of  Value-added Chemicals.- Chapter 13. cC(sp3)?H Bond Hetero-functionalization of Aliphatic Carboxylic Acid Equivalents Enabled by Transition Metals.- Chapter 14. Carbohydrates to chemicals and fuel additives over modified polyoxometalate catalysts.- Chapter 15. Catalytic conversion of biomass derived glycerol to value added chemicals.- Chapter 16. Catalytic conversion of alcohols into value-added products.- Chapter 17. Steam Reforming of Methanol, Ethanol and Glycerol over Catalysts with Mesoporous Supports: A Comparative Study.- Chapter 18. Catalytic production of high-value chemicals from high volume non-food biomass.- Chapter 19. Efficient Nanocomposite Catalysts for Sustainable Production of Biofuels and Chemicals from Furanics.- Chapter 20. Waste Valorization of Water Hyacinth using Biorefinery Approach: A Sustainable Route.- Chapter 21. Furfural and Chemical routes for its Transformation into Various Products.- Chapter 22. A sustainable process for the synthesis of alkylpyrazines by dehydrocyclization of crude glycerol and ethylenediamine over metal chromite catalysts.- Chapter 23. The role of Group VIII metals in hydro-conversion of lignin to value added chemicals and bio-fuels.- Chapter 24. Biochar as a Catalytic Material.- Chapter 25. Biomass Conversion and Green Chemistry.- Chapter 26. Nanostructured Photocatalysts for Degradation of Environmental Pollutants.- Chapter 27. Biohydrometallurgy: A Sustainable Approach for Urban Mining of Metals and Metal Refining