This book provides a comprehensive overview of bio-based refineries and their potential to address the pressing issues of resource depletion, environmental sustainability, and climate change. It explores the concept of bio-based refineries as a transformative approach to sustainable and renewable resource utilization. The book covers various aspects of bio-based refineries, including feedstock selection, conversion technologies, refinery platforms, product value chains, sustainability considerations, techno-economic analysis, and future perspectives. The book aims to be a valuable resource for researchers, professionals, policymakers, and students seeking to understand the principles, applications, and future prospects of bio-based refineries.

Prasun Kumar holds a Ph.D. in Biotechnology from CSIR-Institute of Genomics and Integrative Biology, Delhi, India.    

Dr. Subhasree Ray is currently working as an Assistant professor at Sharda University, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. 

Dr. Madan Sonkar holds M. Tech. (Biotechnology), and Ph D. (Environmental Science and Biotechnology) from IIT-Roorkee, India. At present he is working as an Assistant Professor at KL Deemed to Be University, Guntur, AP. 

Dr. Aparna Kumari is associated with Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Institute of Technology, Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India. She has more than 17+ years of experience in cutting-edge research and teaching.