Since the industrial revolution, the rapid growth and development of global industries have
depended largely upon the utilization of coal-derived chemicals, and more recently, the …

The replacement of fossil resources that currently provide more than 90% of our energy
needs and feedstocks of the chemical industry in combination with reduced emission of …

The environmental and societal consequences of the increasing levels of carbon dioxide in
our atmosphere are among the most significant challenges society currently faces. Carbon …

Increasing CO 2 levels in atmosphere has led to the unprecedented climate change in
recent years. Conventional methods for CO 2 capture are often cost inefficient, unsafe and …

Cyanobacteria are photosynthetic prokaryotes showing great promise as biocatalysts for the
direct conversion of CO 2 into fuels, chemicals, and other value-added products. Introduction …

Highlights•Metabolic engineering of cyanobacteria for biofuel and bulk chemical
production.•Photoheterotrophic production is improving titers in light and dark …

Carbon dioxide (CO 2) occurs naturally in the atmosphere as a trace gas, which is produced
naturally as well as by anthropogenic activities. CO 2 is a readily available source of carbon …

Climate change is among the most urgent and serious problems that humanity must
address. Climate change is driven by the atmospheric accumulation of several greenhouse …

1, 3-Propanediol (1, 3-PDO) is an important chemical which has been widely used in the
cosmetics, pharmaceutical, and especially polymer industries. The production of 1, 3-PDO …

Methanol is an ideal feedstock for bio-manufacturing chemicals without the dependence of
sugars and the competition of arable lands. We here engineered an industrial yeast Pichia …