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Anaerobic Digestion for Bioenergy: Emerging Technologies and Strategies for Bioenergy and Bioproduct Innovation presents the latest scientific insights, technical developments, and real-world strategies transforming anaerobic digestion (AD) into a cornerstone of the circular bioeconomy. The book covers agriculture, industry, and municipal wastewater sectors, bridging knowledge gaps between laboratory research and scalable industrial deployment, and exploring current barriers and breakthroughs in feedstock preprocessing, microbial electrochemical technologies, dark fermentation, bioplastics, and nutrient recycling. It also addresses the economic and policy frameworks that influence AD adoption, supported by robust life cycle and techno-economic analyses . Through clear, interdisciplinary chapters contributed by global experts, this volume offers an updated overview of AD's technological landscape and its role in the energy transition, resource efficiency, and environmental sustainability.

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Dr. Amro Hassanein is the Bioenergy and Biosolids Technology Strategist at Yokogawa Corporation of America, where he bridges the gap between cutting-edge research and practical industrial solutions. With over 17 years of experience rooted in academia (University of Maryland, Northwest A&F University) and now applied in industry, his work focuses on optimizing renewable energy production and sustainable waste valorization. Dr. Hassanein's expertise spans environmental biotechnology, including anaerobic digestion (AD), microbial electrochemical technologies (MFCs/MECs), thermal conversion, and nanotechnology, complemented by significant experience in life cycle assessment and nutrient recovery. His career is marked by significant impact, including securing millions in research funding to drive continuous innovation in bioenergy. He maintains an extensive publication record, has received numerous international awards, and actively engages with global scientific and industrial communities. This unique blend of academic rigor and industrial strategy fuels his commitment to advancing sustainable bioenergy innovations.

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