Waste-To-Energy: Recent Developments and Future Perspectives Towards Circular Economy (Hardcover, 2022)

Chapter 1. An overview of municipal wastes.- Chapter 2. Different waste management methods.- Chapter 3. Biofuels: an overview.- Chapter 4. Direct combustion of wastes.- Chapter 5. Thermochemical conversion of wastes.- Chapter 6. Waste fermentation for energy recovery.- Chapter 7. Esterification/transesterification of wastes for biodiesel production.- Chapter 8. Microbial fuel cells (MFCs) for waste recycling and energy production.- Chapter 9. Energy recovery from fat, oil and grease (FOG).- Chapter 10. Energy recovery from nuisance algal blooms and residues.- Chapter 11. Waste energy recovery.- Chapter 12. CO₂-mediated energy conversion.- Chapter 13. Plastic recycling for energy production.- Chapter 14. Microbial-mediated lignocellulose conversion to biodiesel.- Chapter 15. Case studies in Europe.- Chapter 16. Case studies in Asia.- Chapter 17. Case studies in America.- Chapter 18. Economic feasibility of waste-to-energy routes.- Chapter 19. Integrated approaches and future perspectives.