Fungi are an understudied, biotechnologically valuable group of organisms. Due to the
immense range of habitats that fungi inhabit, and the consequent need to compete against a …

A pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass to produce biofuels, polymers, and other
chemicals plays a vital role in the biochemical conversion process toward disrupting the …

This article is the 15th contribution in the Fungal Diversity Notes series, wherein 115 taxa
from three phyla, nine classes, 28 orders, 48 families, and 64 genera are treated. Fungal …

Bioethanol is one of the most promising and eco-friendly alternatives to fossil fuels, which is
produced from renewable sources. Although almost all the current fuel ethanol is generated …

Bioconversion of lignocellulose by microbial fermentation is typically preceded by an acidic
thermochemical pretreatment step designed to facilitate enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose …

Lactic acid is an industrially important product with a large and rapidly expanding market
due to its attractive and valuable multi-function properties. The economics of lactic acid …

Organic waste has increased as the global population and economy have grown
exponentially. Food waste (FW) is posing a severe environmental issue because of …

Using lignocellulosic biomass for the production of renewable biofuel provides a sustainable
and promising solution to the crisis of energy and environment. However, the processes of …

One of the major challenges faced in commercial production of lignocellulosic bioethanol is
the inhibitory compounds generated during the thermo-chemical pre-treatment step of …

Fuel ethanol production from plant biomass hydrolysates by Saccharomyces cerevisiae is of
great economic and environmental significance. This paper reviews the current status with …