Download or read book Nanotechnology for Bioenergy and Biofuel Production written by Mahendra Rai and published by Springer. This book was released on 2016-12-19 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A unique feature of this book is its focus on nanotechnological solutions for the production of bioenergy and biofuels. Coverage includes topics such as nanobiotechnology, microalgae, biofuel cells, biomass pretreatment, and biomass conversion. An international team of experts also addresses the need to precisely characterize nanoparticles and the role of catalysts. The range of topics addressed, together with a chapter on risk management, make this book a highly useful resource for a broad readership including physicists, chemists, microbiologists, biotechnologists, food technologists, agricultural engineers, and nanotechnologists.