The potential of lignocellulosic feedstock has been widely studied, mainly for biofuels
production, which usually requires an enzymatic step on the process. Cellulolytic enzymes …

Increase in concerns over greenhouse gas emissions and depletion of fossil fuels has led to
the search for alternative strategies of energy. Rice straw mainly composed of cellulose …

For bioenergy production from lignocellulosic biomass, most biomass pretreatment
processes need to use some chemical reagent as the catalyst to overcome the biomass …

In 2018, the EU's revised Renewable Energy Directive came into force, increasing
renewable energy targets for all energy sectors while limiting the use of first‐generation …

Anaerobic fermentation is a clean production process for recycling of many agricultural and
industrial wastes. During anaerobic fermentation, the existence of various inhibitors often …

As a byproduct of dairy production, the disposal of acid whey poses severe environmental
challenges. Herein, an innovative solution involving metabolically engineering Clostridium …

The demand for 2-ethylhexanol is rising in several sectors, yet this chemical is actually
almost exclusively produced from petroleum resources, calling for sustainable alternatives …

Background Globally, significant amounts of agro-food residues are generated, most of
which are burned as waste disposal. Given the abundance of this biomass, it can be used as …

Feedstock flexibility is highly advantageous for the viability of (solvent-based) biorefineries
but comes with the considerable challenge of having to cope with the varying nature and …

The availability of robust microbial systems has facilitated the implementation of greener
technology replacing existing less sustainable chemical technologies. Whole‐cell …