Sustainable Bioplastics Production from Renewable Sources

by Yebo Li (Editor)

Overview

Sustainable Bioplastics Production from Renewable Sources, Volume 10 in the Advances in Bioenergy series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters on topics such as Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) production from waste plastic, Haloferax mediterranei for bioplastics production from wasted materials: potential, opportunities, and challenges, Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) recovery and extraction, Advancements, Applications, and Challenges of Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) in Packaging as Biodegradable Bioplastics, Assessing the environmental impact of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA)-based bioplastic utilization, TEA and LCA for polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) production from organic wastes, and much more.Other sections cover Biobased polycarbonate production from CO2 and Biobased Polyols and Polyurethane Production from Algae. - Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors - Presents the latest release in the Advances in Bioenergy series - Covers topics such as Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) production from waste plastic, Haloferax mediterranei for bioplastics production from wasted materials, and more

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780443344428
Publisher:	Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Publication date:	06/27/2025
Series:	Advances in Bioenergy , #10
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	258
File size:	10 MB

About the Author

Dr. Yebo Li is a professor in the Department of Food, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, The Ohio State University (OSU). His research area is bioproducts and bioenergy with focuses on biogas production and upgrading, fermentation and separation, and thermochemical conversion of biomass for the production of biopolyols and polyurethanes. Dr. Li has written more than 230 peer reviewed journal articles and conference presentations and been awarded five patents. He has served as Division Editor, Associate Editor, and sat on Editorial Boards for several journals like Transactions of ASABE, and International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy. He is also the Co-Editor of a bioenergy textbook: Bioenergy-Principals and Applications . Dr Li has received many awards including the 2012 Rain Bird Engineering Concept of the Year Award from the American Society for Agricultural and Biological Engineers.

Table of Contents

1. Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) production from waste plastic.Caixia Wan2. Haloferax mediterranei for bioplastics production from wasted materials: potential, opportunities, and challengesZhiwu Wang, Haibo Huang, Young-Teck Kim and Stephanie Lansing3. Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) recovery and extraction.Haibo Huang4. Advancements, Applications, and Challenges of Polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHAs) in Packaging as Biodegradable Bioplastics Young-Teck Kim5. Assessing the environmental impact of polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA)-based bioplastic utilization.Nirakar Pradhan6. TEA and LCA for polyhydroxyalkanoates (PHA) production from organic wastes.Mark Mba Wright7. Biobased polycarbonate production from CO2.Shaoqing Cui8. Biobased Polyols and Polyurethane Production from AlgaeYEBO LI

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