Format:
1 Online-Ressource (IX, 142 Seiten)
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ISBN:
9783110536621
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9783110536768
Series Statement:
De Gruyter graduate
Content:
The book provides an excellent introduction to industrial biotechnology, addressing the applications of biomolecules and living systems in industrial manufacturing of various products. Each part of the book is devoted to a certain biotech sector, such as biofuels, food, chemicals, pharmaceuticals and materials. The book also covers the environmental aspects of industrial biotechnology and the principles of bio-based economy. Supplies an integrated approach to the field, tying together key biotechnology subjects. Outlines the latest advancements, innovations and technologies in the area. Written in simple, clear and concise language.
Content:
Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. The origins of biotechnology -- 2. Biotechnological processes today -- 3. Bioethanol -- 4. Biodiesel -- 5. Biobutanol -- 6. Biofuels from animal and vegetable waste -- 7. Yeasts -- 8. Vitamins -- 9. Pharma/Drugs -- 10. Insect sources -- 11. Flavors -- 12. Plastics -- 13. Wood -- 14. Leather -- 15. Types of rubber -- 16. Metals -- 17. Textiles and detergents -- 18. Cosmetic ingredients -- 19. Biotechnology in recycling -- 20. Biotechnology companies -- Index
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restricted access online access with authorization star
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Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110536393
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Benvenuto, Mark Anthony Industrial biotechnology Berlin : De Gruyter, 2019 ISBN 3110536390
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9783110536393
Language:
English
Subjects:
Biology
Keywords:
Bioverfahrenstechnik
DOI:
10.1515/9783110536621
URL:
http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
Author information:
Benvenuto, Mark Anthony
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