Journal of Petroleum & Environmental Biotechnology

Navpreet Kaur Walia

Publications

• Research Article
  Optimization of Fermentation Parameters for Bioconversion of Corn to Ethanol Using Response Surface Methodology
  Author(s): Navpreet Kaur Walia, Kamaljeet Kaur Sekhon, Swaranjit Singh Cameotra, Dharam Paul Chaudhary, Pallavi Srivastava and Anil DuttaNavpreet Kaur Walia, Kamaljeet Kaur Sekhon, Swaranjit Singh Cameotra, Dharam Paul Chaudhary, Pallavi Srivastava and Anil Dutta
  
  The world is facing the problem of petroleum crisis and is in need of some immediate resolutions. The perception of sustainable development as a means to integrate the environmental, social and economic objectives of the society has been greatly developed in order to maximize human well-being in the present system without compromising the ability of future generations. Development that is not sustainable will inevitably lead to negative social, economic and environmental repercussions (OECD 2001). Energy is the crucial need of mankind and in addition is the priceless gift offered by the nature. The continuous rise in the use of fossil fuel and the extinguishing petroleum stocks have led us to rethink about the use of renewable energy sources that will also reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions. Biofuels, such as ethanol, are generally considered renewable since the CO2 emitted into th.. View More»
  DOI: 10.4172/2157-7463.1000178

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