Current status and strategies for second generation biofuel production using microbial systems
Economic growth and industrial energy demand necessitate sustainable energy resources.
The food vs. fuel issue means that first generation biofuels appear unsustainable. Therefore …
The food vs. fuel issue means that first generation biofuels appear unsustainable. Therefore …
An overview on bioethanol production from lignocellulosic feedstocks
Lignocellulosic ethanol has been proposed as a green alternative to fossil fuels for many
decades. However, commercialization of lignocellulosic ethanol faces major hurdles …
decades. However, commercialization of lignocellulosic ethanol faces major hurdles …
Fatty acid synthesis in Escherichia coli and its applications towards the production of fatty acid based biofuels
HJ Janßen, A Steinbüchel - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2014 - Springer
The idea of renewable and regenerative resources has inspired research for more than a
hundred years. Ideally, the only spent energy will replenish itself, like plant material …
hundred years. Ideally, the only spent energy will replenish itself, like plant material …
Functional characterization of thermotolerant microbial consortium for lignocellulolytic enzymes with central role of Firmicutes in rice straw depolymerization
Rice (Oryza sativa L.) straw, an agricultural waste of high yield, is a sustainable source of
fermentable sugars for biofuel and other chemicals. However, it shows recalcitrance to …
fermentable sugars for biofuel and other chemicals. However, it shows recalcitrance to …
Advances in consolidated bioprocessing systems for bioethanol and butanol production from biomass: a comprehensive review
Recently, lignocellulosic biomass as the most abundant renewable resource has been
widely considered for bioalcohols production. However, the complex structure of …
widely considered for bioalcohols production. However, the complex structure of …
Towards lactic acid bacteria-based biorefineries
Lactic acid bacteria (LAB) have long been used in industrial applications mainly as starters
for food fermentation or as biocontrol agents or as probiotics. However, LAB possess several …
for food fermentation or as biocontrol agents or as probiotics. However, LAB possess several …
Challenges and advances in the heterologous expression of cellulolytic enzymes: a review
C Lambertz, M Garvey, J Klinger, D Heesel… - Biotechnology for …, 2014 - Springer
Second generation biofuel development is increasingly reliant on the recombinant
expression of cellulases. Designing or identifying successful expression systems is thus of …
expression of cellulases. Designing or identifying successful expression systems is thus of …
Feasibilities of consolidated bioprocessing microbes: from pretreatment to biofuel production
Lignocelluloses are rich sugar treasures, which can be converted to useful commodities
such as biofuel with the help of efficient combination of enzymes and microbes. Although …
such as biofuel with the help of efficient combination of enzymes and microbes. Although …
Pathway dissection, regulation, engineering and application: lessons learned from biobutanol production by solventogenic clostridia
S Li, L Huang, C Ke, Z Pang, L Liu - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2020 - Springer
The global energy crisis and limited supply of petroleum fuels have rekindled the interest in
utilizing a sustainable biomass to produce biofuel. Butanol, an advanced biofuel, is a …
utilizing a sustainable biomass to produce biofuel. Butanol, an advanced biofuel, is a …
Current progress on engineering microbial strains and consortia for production of cellulosic butanol through consolidated bioprocessing
In the last decades, fermentative production of n‐butanol has regained substantial interest
mainly owing to its use as drop‐in‐fuel. The use of lignocellulose as an alternative to …
mainly owing to its use as drop‐in‐fuel. The use of lignocellulose as an alternative to …