# Biomass Conversion And Biorefinery

- Institution: IIT Guwahati
- Department: Chemical Engineering
- Teacher: Prof. Kaustubha Mohanty
- Level: Undergraduate
- Language: English
- Subjects: Chemistry, Engineering
- Source: [NPTEL](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/103103207)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-SA](https://nptel.ac.in/faq) (Non-commercial use only.)
- Syllabus: [at the source](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/103103207)
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## Lectures

1. [Lec 1 : Energy and Environment scenario](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/cb07e5f448ff) (Video)
2. [Lec 2 : Need for biomass based industries](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/3b1c9784fc34) (Video)
3. [Lec 3 : Biomass basics](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/6d56b9067018) (Video)
4. [Lec 4 : Dedicated energy crops](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/f2c8e5742d39) (Video)
5. [Lec 5 : Oil cropns and microalgae](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/b3fbddf7b3bd) (Video)
6. [Lec 6 : Enhancing biomass properties](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/262a1423b46f) (Video)
7. [Lec 7 : Basic concepts and types](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/682e3ce68750) (Video)
8. [Lec 8 : Feedstocks and properties](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/536be602cd3b) (Video)
9. [Lec 9 : Economics and LCA](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/b4610e9d6cbf) (Video)
10. [Lec 10 : Barriers and Types](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/f396e6cc3f4f) (Video)
11. [Lec 11 : Dilute acid, alkali, ozone](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/73fe8bc585ac) (Video)
12. [Lec 12 : Hybrid methods](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/b7859f6aeff0) (Video)
13. [Lec 13 : Physical Processes](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/a7789ef6344c) (Video)
14. [Lec 14 : Gasification and Pyrolysis](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/97f3bccd6b83) (Video)
15. [Lec 15 : Products and Commercial Success Stories](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/54754e7afb67) (Video)
16. [Lec 16 : Types, fundamentals, equipments, applications](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/0920b3e30452) (Video)
17. [Lec 17 : Details of various processes](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/601e0a11aeff) (Video)
18. [Lec 18 : Products and Commercial Success Stories](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/062f823d20e5) (Video)
19. [Lec 19 : Diesel from vegetable oils, microalgae and syngas](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/3cd1151647a0) (Video)
20. [Lec 20 : Transesterification; FT process, catalysts](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/e7e279ed1606) (Video)
21. [Lec 21 : Biodiesel purification, fuel properties](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/30f1621d5c8f) (Video)
22. [Lec 22 : Biooil and biochar production, reactors](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/98096fa06f94) (Video)
23. [Lec 23 : Factors affecting biooil, biochar production, fuel properties characterization](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/1557dfaaa58b) (Video)
24. [Lec 24 : Biooil upgradation technologies](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/03611982a7a0) (Video)
25. [Lec 25 : Microorganisms, current industrial ethanol production technology](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/031a3a2bebff) (Video)
26. [Lec 26 : Cellulase production, SSF and CBP](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/2b18da583b44) (Video)
27. [Lec 27 : ABE fermentation pathway and kinetics, product recovery technologies](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/c39d43934a9f) (Video)
28. [Lec 28 : Biohydrogen production, metabolics, microorganisms](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/59d9f5376dc0) (Video)
29. [Lec 29 : Biogas technology, fermenter designs, biogas purification](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/005839fd687b) (Video)
30. [Lec 30 : Methanol production and utilization](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/81fb409f3cbf) (Video)
31. [Lec 31 : Biomass as feedstock for synthetic organic chemicals, lactic acid, polylactic acid](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/058e807cd683) (Video)
32. [Lec 32 : Succinic acid, propionic acid, acetic acid, butyric acid](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/80e056597058) (Video)
33. [Lec 33 : 1,3-propanediol, 2,3-butanedioil, PHA](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/10339302a995) (Video)
34. [Lec 34 : Concept, lignocellulosic biorefinery](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/e3b7eb643bb6) (Video)
35. [Lec 35 : Aquaculture and algal biorefinery, waste biorefinery](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/26ce9d66e70e) (Video)
36. [Lec 36 : Techno-economic evaluation](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/ccb50c711dfd) (Video)
37. [Lec 37 : Life-cycle assessment](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/bd3d66fa71c2) (Video)
38. [Live Session 17-02-2021](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/cb07e5f448ff-2) (Video)
39. [Live Session 07-04-2021](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/3b1c9784fc34-2) (Video)
40. [Live Session 22-03-2022](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/6d56b9067018-2) (Video)
41. [Live Session 23-02-2024](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/f2c8e5742d39-2) (Video)
42. [Live Session 21-02-2025](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/103103207/b3fbddf7b3bd-2) (Video)