Biochemical engineering, an interdisciplinary field at the crossroads of biology and engineering, holds significant promise for addressing global challenges and driving sustainable solutions. This article explores the fundamental concepts and applications of biochemical engineering, highlighting its role in bioprocess engineering, metabolic engineering, and the integration of bioinformatics and systems biology. The field's applications range from pharmaceuticals to environmental protection, bioenergy production, and the development of bioplastics and biobased materials. Despite the remarkable potential, biochemical engineering faces challenges in scaling up processes to industrial levels. However, with the integration of synthetic biology and computational tools, the future of biochemical engineering appears bright, poised to revolutionize industries and pave the way for a greener, more sustainable future
KeywordsBiochemical engineering; Biology; Engineering; Sustainable solutions
Published Date: 2023-07-28; Received Date: 2023-07-03
