Biogas: From Waste to Fuel

Product Description

Biogas- from waste to fuel makes the readers aware about the process of anaerobic digestion and explains the ways in which the waste is converted to biogas and how further it is upgraded to biomethane. It informs the ways in which the algae is used for biogas production and discusses the impact of biogas technology. The book discusses about the optimization of biogas production in the developing countries and explains what methanogens mean. Also discussed in the book are the strategies for the enhancement of biogas production for second generation lignocellulosic resources and the opportunities and challenges for the industrial application of combined production of biogas and bioethanol. It also provides the meaning of biomethane and elaborates on the various process disturbances in agricultural biogas production, further discussing the various perspectives of biogas conversion into bio-CNG for use as a fuel in automobiles.

About the Author

Navodita Bhatnagar finished her masters in technology and currently pursuing her PhD in environmental sciences from Institute of Technology, Carlow, Ireland. She’s a keen enthusiast of environment protection and management. An alumunus of Indo-German centre for sustainibility which is essentially a collaborative interface to gather scientists in the field of environment sciences to come together and work for the common cause which is environment protection.