Abstract Response Surface Methodology (RSM) is a statistical method to design
experiments and optimize the effect of process variables. RSM is based on the principles of …

For thousands of years, the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae (S. cerevisiae) has served as a
cell factory for the production of bread, beer, and wine. In more recent years, this yeast has …

The isomerization of xylose to xylulose is considered the most promising approach to initiate
xylose bioconversion. Here, phylogeny-guided big data mining, rational modification, and …

Methanol, an organic one-carbon (C1) compound, represents an attractive alternative
carbon source for microbial fermentation. Despite considerable advancements in methanol …

The end-of-life plastic crisis is very prominent in the research area and even in the public
realm. Especially, for plastic polymers that are difficult to recycle via traditional routes such …

The pentose phosphate pathway (PPP) is a route that can work in parallel to glycolysis in
glucose degradation in most living cells. It has a unidirectional oxidative part with glucose-6 …

Plant cell walls contain the most abundant sustainable biomass resource for biofuels and
biomaterials on the earth. However, lignocellulose recalcitrance generally requires a costly …

Nanocellulose has various outstanding properties and great potential for replacing
petrochemical products. The utilization of lignocellulose to produce nanocellulose is of great …

As an abundant agricultural and forestry biomass resource, hemicelluloses are hard to be
effectively degraded and utilized by microorganisms due to the constraints of membrane and …

Highlights•Efficient co-utilization of substrate mixtures is necessary for using many
renewable feedstocks, adding a layer of complexity in fermentation.•In contrast, with …