Food waste to bioethanol: Opportunities and challenges

M Bibra, D Samanta, NK Sharma, G Singh… - Fermentation, 2022 - mdpi.com
The increasing global population will require sustainable means to sustain life and growth.
The continuous depletion and increasing wastage of the energy resources will pose a …

Thermophiles for biohydrogen production in microbial electrolytic cells

NK Rathinam, M Bibra, DR Salem, RK Sani - Bioresource technology, 2019 - Elsevier
Thermophiles are promising options to use as electrocatalysts for bioelectrochemical
applications including microbial electrolysis. They possess several interesting …

Thermostable Xylanase Production by Geobacillus sp. Strain DUSELR13, and Its Application in Ethanol Production with Lignocellulosic Biomass

M Bibra, VR Kunreddy, RK Sani - Microorganisms, 2018 - mdpi.com
The aim of the current study was to optimize the production of xylanase, and its application
for ethanol production using the lignocellulosic biomass. A highly thermostable crude …

Single pot bioconversion of prairie cordgrass into biohydrogen by thermophiles

M Bibra, S Kumar, J Wang, A Bhalla, DR Salem… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
The aim of the present work was to use a thermophilic consortium for H 2 production using
lignocellulosic biomass in a single pot. The thermophilic consortium, growing at 60° C …

Analytical procedures, data reporting and selected reference values for biological hydrogen production

ZY Hitit, PC Hallenbeck - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2021 - Elsevier
Biological hydrogen production is under extensive investigation worldwide and has attracted
the interest of researchers in a number of disciplines including the fundamental sciences …

Bioprospecting of extremophiles for biotechnology applications

NK Rathinam, RK Sani - … of lignocellulosic feedstocks to biofuels, value …, 2018 - Springer
This chapter aims to acquaint the readers with basic concepts about extremophiles,
extremophilic bioprocesses, and their advantages over other chemical and biological …

Integrated consolidated bioprocessing for conversion of lignocellulosic feedstock to biofuels and value-added bioproducts

J Wang, NK Rathinam, DR Salem, RK Sani - … Microbial Processing of …, 2018 - Springer
This chapter will provide basic information about consolidated bioprocessing (CBP),
including native and recombinant strategies and their application in biofuel production. It will …

Biohydrogen production from Lignocellulosic Feedstocks using extremophiles

R Rao, RK Sani, S Kumar - … of lignocellulosic feedstocks to biofuels, value …, 2018 - Springer
Due to the impact of global warming and increasing cost of fossil fuels day by day,
development of alternative sources of energy has become important so that the world's …

Molecular Biology Based Innovations in Lignocellulose Biorefinery

NK Sharma, M Bibra - Lignocellulose Bioconversion Through …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Second‐generation ethanol production is still a challenge in the era of global sustainability.
Lignocellulosic biomass has been recognized as the safest source for a second‐generation …

Technoeconomic analysis of hydrogen production

M Bibra - Renewable Hydrogen, 2024 - Elsevier
Increasing climate concerns and efforts by countries to reduce dependence on few countries
to meet their energy needs has pushed for increasing cleaner fuel demand and …