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Industrial Decarbonization and the Energy Transition. Innovative Solutions for a Carbon-Free, Sustainable, and Clean Environment

  • Book

  • November 2025
  • Elsevier Science and Technology
  • ID: 5954980

Industrial Decarbonization and the Energy Transition: Innovative Solutions for a Carbon-Free, Sustainable, and Clean Environment presents comprehensive and practical insights into emerging technologies and strategies that drive industrial decarbonization, clean energy production, and the global energy transition.

This book outlines a detailed roadmap to achieving net zero emissions, addressing key areas such as the decarbonization of agri-nutrients, sustainable aviation fuel production, and the transformation of the refinery sector. It explores the economic and environmental dimensions of industrial decarbonization, the application of artificial intelligence in chemical industries, carbon capture and utilization, circular economy models, and techno-economic assessments.

The authors have extensive industrial and research experience. Each chapter offers a realistic perspective on the challenges and opportunities of decarbonization and the energy transition across diverse industrial sectors.

This book serves as a valuable reference for engineers, researchers, R&D professionals, and industry experts engaged in sustainable process development, as well as academic scholars and advanced students focusing on energy transition, renewable energy, decarbonization technologies, and sustainability.

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Table of Contents

1. Clean energy production
2. Roadmap to Net Zero
3. Decarbonization and Energy Transition in the Agri-Nutrients Sector for addressing Sustainable Future Food and Energy Security
4. Sustainable Aviation fuel SAF
5. Decarbonization and energy transition for fertilizer industry
6. Refinery emissions: A post combustion decarbonisation challenge
7. Decarbonization and energy transition for Refinery and Petrochemical Industry
8. Unveiling the Economic and Environmental Benefits of Efficient Storage Management in Renewable Energy Systems
9. Leverage Applied AI for sustainable petrochemical manufacturing
10. CCUS: Green Technological Solutions and Research Paths
11. Circular economy in Energy transition
12. Potential pathways to green chemical industrial processes
13. Economic Analysis of Carbon-Free Hydrogen Production

Authors

Suresh Sundaramurthy Head of Department, Chemical Engineering, Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, India.

Suresh Sundaramurthy is the Head of the Department of Chemical Engineering at Maulana Azad National Institute of Technology, Bhopal, India. He earned his Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee and has held postdoctoral, visiting faculty, and research positions at institutions including CUNY (USA), AIT Thailand, JNCASR Bengaluru, IIT Kanpur, and Pondicherry University. His research interests span catalysts, reactor design, environmental biotechnology, waste-to-energy, nanoengineered materials, critical minerals, decarbonation, and biofuels, green hydrogen.

Sakthivel Sundaresan Technology Team, TATA Consulting Engineers Ltd., Mumbai, India.

Dr. Sakthivel Sundaresan serves as Deputy General Manager in the Technology Group at Tata Consulting Engineers Ltd., based in Mumbai, India. His areas of focus include green chemicals, green ammonia, green fuels, the energy transition, and decarbonization, with responsibility for the evaluation of emerging technologies and commercialization. Dr. Sakthivel has experience in process engineering, technology analysis, screening and selection, techno-economic analysis, pilot setups, process hazard analysis, basic, applied and market research, and powder and science technology. He holds a PhD in Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology Delhi and has published several articles in national and peer-reviewed international journals. He actively contributes to the advancement of the chemical engineering field through research, thought leadership, and industry collaboration.

Affiliations and expertise

Technology Team, TATA Consulting Engineers Ltd., Mumbai, India

Sarat Kumar Swain Department of Chemistry, Veer Surendra Sai University Technology, Odisha, India.

Prof. Sarat Kumar Swain is a Professor of Chemistry at Veer Surendra Sai University of Technology (VSSUT), Burla, India, since 2011. Previously, he served as Associate Professor at North Odisha University and held several key positions at VSSUT, including Dean of Academic Affairs and Head of the Chemistry Department. He completed a Post-Doctoral Fellowship at the University of Akron, Ohio, after earning his Doctoral degree from Utkal University, and has been a visiting researcher at IACS, Kolkata, and JNCASR, Bengaluru. Prof. Swain has received different awards such as BOYSCAST, DAE-Young Scientist Research, Samanta Chandra Sekhar. With over 25 years of teaching and research experience, Prof. Swain focuses on hybrid nanomaterials and advanced materials for environmental remediation and decarbonization. He has published over 150 research papers in SCI-indexed journals, authored or edited seven books and 35 book chapters, and holds two patents-one in the USA and another in India.

Affiliations and expertise

Department of Chemistry, Veer Surendra Sai University Technology, Odisha, India