Production of liquid biofuels from renewable resources

PS Nigam, A Singh - Progress in energy and combustion science, 2011 - Elsevier
This article is an up-to-date review of the literature available on the subject of liquid biofuels.
In search of a suitable fuel alternative to fast depleting fossil fuel and oil reserves and in …

Pathways of lignocellulosic biomass conversion to renewable fuels

S Nanda, J Mohammad, SN Reddy, JA Kozinski… - Biomass Conversion …, 2014 - Springer
The increased worldwide demand for energy, particularly from petroleum-derived fuels has
led to the search for a long-term solution of a reliable source of clean energy. Lignocellulosic …

Ethanol as an alternative fuel from agricultural, industrial and urban residues

S Prasad, A Singh, HC Joshi - Resources, Conservation and Recycling, 2007 - Elsevier
With world reserves of petroleum fast depleting, in recent years ethanol has emerged as
most important alternative resource for liquid fuel and has generated a great deal of …

Biotechnological strategies to overcome inhibitors in lignocellulose hydrolysates for ethanol production

W Parawira, M Tekere - Critical reviews in biotechnology, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
One of the major challenges faced in commercial production of lignocellulosic bioethanol is
the inhibitory compounds generated during the thermo-chemical pre-treatment step of …

Cellulosic hydrolysate toxicity and tolerance mechanisms in Escherichia coli

TY Mills, NR Sandoval, RT Gill - Biotechnology for biofuels, 2009 - Springer
The sustainable production of biofuels will require the efficient utilization of lignocellulosic
biomass. A key barrier involves the creation of growth-inhibitory compounds by chemical …

Succinic acid production on xylose-enriched biorefinery streams by Actinobacillus succinogenes in batch fermentation

D Salvachúa, A Mohagheghi, H Smith… - Biotechnology for …, 2016 - Springer
Background Co-production of chemicals from lignocellulosic biomass alongside fuels holds
promise for improving the economic outlook of integrated biorefineries. In current …

By-products resulting from lignocellulose pretreatment and their inhibitory effect on fermentations for (bio) chemicals and fuels

EC van der Pol, RR Bakker, P Baets… - Applied microbiology and …, 2014 - Springer
Lignocellulose might become an important feedstock for the future development of the
biobased economy. Although up to 75% of the lignocellulose dry weight consists of sugar, it …

Multiple gene-mediated NAD (P) H-dependent aldehyde reduction is a mechanism of in situ detoxification of furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural by Saccharomyces …

Z Lewis Liu, J Moon, BJ Andersh, PJ Slininger… - Applied Microbiology …, 2008 - Springer
Abstract Furfural and 5-hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF) are representative inhibitors generated
from biomass pretreatment using dilute acid hydrolysis that interfere with yeast growth and …

Biotransformation of furfural and 5-hydroxymethyl furfural (HMF) by Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824 during butanol fermentation

Y Zhang, B Han, TC Ezeji - New biotechnology, 2012 - Elsevier
The ability of fermenting microorganisms to tolerate furan aldehyde inhibitors (furfural and 5-
hydroxymethyl furfural (HMF)) will enhance efficient bioconversion of lignocellulosic …

Biocatalytic production of 2, 5-furandicarboxylic acid: recent advances and future perspectives

H Yuan, H Liu, J Du, K Liu, T Wang, L Liu - Applied microbiology and …, 2020 - Springer
Furandicarboxylic acid (FDCA) is attracting increasing attention because of its potential
applications as a sustainable substitute to petroleum-derived terephthalic acid for the …