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Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering

  • 1st Edition - October 1, 2026
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, Neha Srivastava, Ghazanfar Hussain
  • Language: English

Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy: New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering explores the synergy between microbial nanote… Read more

Description

Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy: New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering explores the synergy between microbial nanotechnology and sustainable energy solutions. The book presents the latest scientific advancements and innovative applications that harness the power of microorganisms and nanomaterials to enhance green energy sources. Readers will discover how these eco-friendly technologies can significantly contribute to the global transition towards renewable energy, reducing our reliance on fossil fuels and promoting sustainability. The book is organized into six parts, beginning with the fundamentals of green microbial nanotechnology, including topics such as biofuel synthesis, microbial nanocatalysts, and solar energy conversion.

Subsequent sections delve into practical applications, from microbial nanodevices and nanoscale enzymes to energy-efficient buildings and advanced energy storage systems. The exploration of biofuel production and energy storage technologies further emphasizes the transformative potential of microbial nanotechnology, while case studies and future perspectives provide a holistic view of the field. This is an essential resource for researchers, chemical engineers, environmental scientists, and policymakers interested in sustainable energy solutions.

Key features

  • Delivers the latest research and innovations at the intersection of microbial nanotechnology and green energy
  • Showcases real-world examples and successful implementations of microbial nanotechnology in green energy
  • Enhances understanding to the holistic impact of microbial nanotechnology on sustainable energy solutions

Readership

Researchers in academia, scientists, professionals and graduate students in nanotechnology, biotechnology, microbiology, green energy, environmental science, and materials science

Table of contents

PART 1: FUNDAMENTALS OF GREEN MICROBIAL NANOTECHNOLOGY FOR GREEN ENERGY

1. Introduction to Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

2. Biofuel Synthesis Using Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

3. Microbial Nanocatalysts for Efficient Fuel Cells of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

4. Solar Energy Conversion Using Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

PART 2: APPLICATIONS OF GREEN MICROBIAL NANOTECHNOLOGY FOR GREEN ENERGY

5. Applications of Microbial Nanodevices for Harvesting of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

6. Applications of Nanoscale Enzymes intended for Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

7. Applications of Photovoltaic and Advanced Energy Storage Systems of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

8. Applications of Piezoelectric Energy Harvesting of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

9. Nanoporous Materials for Energy Storage Applications of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

10. Applications of Energy-Efficient Buildings of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

11. Nanotechnology-Enabled Microbial Fuel Cells of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

PART 3: BIOFUEL PRODUCTION OF GREEN MICROBIAL NANOTECHNOLOGY FOR GREEN ENERGY

12. Algal Biofuel Enhancement and Nanocatalysts for Enhanced Biomass Conversion of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

13. Nanoscale Enzymes for Cellulosic Ethanol Production and Microorganisms for Enhanced Bioethanol Fermentation of Green

14. Biodiesel Synthesis and Biohydrogen Production of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

15. Nanocarriers for Biofuel Delivery and Storage, Biofuel Quality Enhancement and Biojet Fuel Production of Green Microbial

PART 4: ENERGY STORAGE OF GREEN MICROBIAL NANOTECHNOLOGY FOR GREEN ENERGY

16. Nanocomposites for High-Energy-Density Storage Systems and Hydrogen Storage of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

17. Microbial Nanogenerators and Supercapacitor Enhancement of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

18. Advanced Battery, Redox Flow Batteries and Solid-State Battery Technologies of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

19. Nanostructured Electrodes for Lithium-Ion Batteries and Battery Health Monitoring of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

PART 5: CASE STUDIES OF GREEN MICROBIAL NANOTECHNOLOGY FOR GREEN ENERGY

20. Case Studies-I

21. Case Studies-II

PART 6: VARIOUS ASPECTS AND FUTURE PERSPECTIVES OF GREEN MICROBIAL NANOTECHNOLOGY FOR GREEN ENERGY

22. Regulatory Considerations for Nanotechnology in Biofuel Industry, Energy Solutions and Energy Storage of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

23. Ethical Considerations in Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

24. Challenges and Opportunities and Emerging Trends of Green Microbial Nanotechnology for Green Energy

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: October 1, 2026
  • Language: English

About the editors

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Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain

Prof. Chaudhery Mustansar Hussain, PhD, is an adjunct professor and director of laboratories in the Department of Chemistry & Environmental Sciences at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, New Jersey, United States. His research focuses on sustainability, the applications of nanotechnology and advanced materials, environmental management, analytical chemistry and other various industries. Dr. Hussain is the author of numerous papers in peer-reviewed journals as well as a prolific author and editor of around 200 books, including scientific monographs and handbooks in his research areas. He has published with ELSEVIER, American Chemical Society, Royal Society of Chemistry, John Wiley & Sons, CRC Press, and Springer.

Affiliations and expertise
Adjunct Professor and Director of Chemistry & EVSC Labs, Department of Chemistry and Environmental Science, New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT), Newark, NJ, USA

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Neha Srivastava

Dr. Neha Srivastava is a Research Scientist in the Department of Chemical Engineering and Technology at Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi. She completed her PhD in 2016 from the Department of Molecular and Cellular Engineering at Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences (SHUATS), India, specializing in bioenergy.

Dr. Srivastava has published several research articles in peer-reviewed journals and holds three patents, along with one technology transfer. Throughout her career, she has received six Young Scientist Awards in recognition of her contributions to the field.

Currently, her research interests encompass biofuels production, microbial bioprocessing, and enzyme technologies.

Affiliations and expertise
Research Scientist, Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi, India

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Ghazanfar Hussain

Ghazanfar Hussain is a research scholar in science and technology, Department of Education, Punjab, Pakistan. His key areas of research are environmental modelling, analytical chemistry, data science, computer networks, and industrial development. He is author of monographs on chemistry, sample pre-treatments, nanotechnology, and software technology. He is a professional and affiliated with several organizations.

Affiliations and expertise
Research Scholar in Science and Technology, Department of Education, Punjab, Pakistan