Integrated analysis of hydrothermal flow through pretreatment.

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journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Li C,Gai Z,Wang K,Jin L

更新日期：2018-04-06 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Crude glycerol in the waste stream of the biodiesel production process is an abundant and renewable resource. However, the glycerol-based industry is usually afflicted by the cost for refinement of crude glycerol. This issue can be addressed by developing a microbial process to convert crude glycerol to valu...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Saini M,Wang ZW,Chiang CJ,Chao YP

更新日期：2017-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Contamination of corn mash by lactic acid bacteria (LAB) reduces the efficiency of the ethanol fermentation process. The industry relies heavily on antibiotics for contamination control and there is a need to develop alternative methods. The goals of this study were to determine the diversity and abundance o...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Liu M,Bischoff KM,Gill JJ,Mire-Criscione MD,Berry JD,Young R,Summer EJ

更新日期：2015-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Energy crops including Miscanthus provide a storable, portable energy source which can be used to complement a wide range of products and energy generation systems. Miscanthus is predominantly used in Europe as a combustion material for electricity generation but also has the potential for biochemical conver...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Adams JMM,Winters AL,Hodgson EM,Gallagher JA

更新日期：2018-03-14 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Anaerobic digestion, whose final products are methane and carbon dioxide, ensures energy flow and circulation of matter in ecosystems. This naturally occurring process is used for the production of renewable energy from biomass. Lactate, a common product of acidic fermentation, is a key intermediate in anaer...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Detman A,Mielecki D,Pleśniak Ł,Bucha M,Janiga M,Matyasik I,Chojnacka A,Jędrysek MO,Błaszczyk MK,Sikora A

更新日期：2018-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Solid-state anaerobic digestion (SS-AD) has been increasingly used for lignocellulosic biomass treatment. However, the separate reactor required for pretreatment prior digestion, poor treatment capacity, and process stability inhibit further development of the SS-AD. In this study, a novel method called SS-A...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Yao Y,Chen S

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:We previously developed several strategies to engineer plants to produce cost-efficient biofuels from plant biomass. Engineered Arabidopsis plants with low xylan and lignin content showed normal growth and improved saccharification efficiency under standard growth conditions. However, it remains to be determ...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Yan J,Aznar A,Chalvin C,Birdseye DS,Baidoo EEK,Eudes A,Shih PM,Loqué D,Zhang A,Scheller HV

更新日期：2018-07-18 00:00:00

abstract：Background:l-Fucose is a rare sugar with potential uses in the pharmaceutical, cosmetic, and food industries. The enzymatic approach using l-fucose isomerase, which interconverts l-fucose and l-fuculose, can be an efficient way of producing l-fucose for industrial applications. Here, we performed biochemical and struct...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Kim IJ,Kim DH,Nam KH,Kim KH

更新日期：2019-12-05 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED: BACKGROUND:Industrial production of biofuels and other products by cellulolytic microorganisms is of interest but hindered by the nascent state of genetic tools. Although a genetic system for Clostridium thermocellum DSM1313 has recently been developed, available methods achieve relatively low efficiency a...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Guss AM,Olson DG,Caiazza NC,Lynd LR

更新日期：2012-05-06 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the main obstacles for continuous productivity in microalgae cultivation is the presence of biological contaminants capable of eliminating large numbers of cells in a matter of days or even hours. However, a number of strategies are being used to combat and prevent contamination in microalgae cultivation. These...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Bacellar Mendes LB,Vermelho AB

更新日期：2013-10-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Solid acid catalyzed inexpensive ionic liquid (IL) pretreatment is promising because of its effectiveness at decreasing biomass recalcitrance to subsequent enzymatic hydrolysis or in situ hydrolysis of carbohydrate oligomers. However, the conventional strategy was limited by the complex non-isothermal proces...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： You T,Shao L,Wang R,Zhang L,Xu F

更新日期：2016-08-24 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Cellulose accessibility to cellulases (CAC) is a direct factor determining the enzymatic digestibility of lignocellulosic cellulose. Improving CAC by pretreatment is a prerequisite step for the efficient release of fermentable sugars from biomass cell wall. However, conventional methods to study the porosime...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Li T,Liu N,Ou X,Zhao X,Qi F,Huang J,Liu D

更新日期：2018-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Bioflocculation has been developed as a cost-effective and environment-friendly method to harvest multiple microalgae. However, the high production cost of bioflocculants makes it difficult to scale up. In the current study, low-cost bioflocculants were produced from untreated corn stover by a biomass-degrad...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Guo H,Hong C,Zheng B,Lu F,Jiang D,Qin W

更新日期：2017-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Globally, the development of a cost-effective long-term renewable energy infrastructure is one of the most challenging problems faced by society today. Microalgae are rich in potential biofuel substrates such as lipids, including triacylglycerols (TAGs). Some of these algae also biosynthesize small molecule ...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Sivakumar G,Jeong K,Lay JO Jr

更新日期：2014-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Higher ratios of syringyl-to-guaiacyl (S/G) lignin components of Populus were shown to improve sugar release by enzymatic hydrolysis using commercial blends. Cellulolytic microbes are often robust biomass hydrolyzers and may offer cost advantages; however, it is unknown whether their activity can also be sig...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Dumitrache A,Akinosho H,Rodriguez M Jr,Meng X,Yoo CG,Natzke J,Engle NL,Sykes RW,Tschaplinski TJ,Muchero W,Ragauskas AJ,Davison BH,Brown SD

更新日期：2016-02-04 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Butyric acid is a platform chemical material, the production of which has been greatly stimulated by the diverse range of downstream applications in many industries. In particular, higher quality butyric acid used in food and medicine, is more dependent on microbiological production methods. Hence, the bio-o...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Hua X,Du G,Zhou X,Nawaz A,Ul Haq I,Xu Y

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Photosynthetic oleaginous microalgae are promising feedstocks for biofuels. Acyl-CoA:diacylglycerol acyltransferases (DGATs) represent rich sources for engineering microalgal lipid production. The principal activity of DGATs has been defined as a single-function enzyme catalyzing the esterification of diacyl...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Cui Y,Zhao J,Wang Y,Qin S,Lu Y

更新日期：2018-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Astaxanthin is a natural carotenoid pigment with tremendous antioxidant activity and great commercial value. Microbial production of astaxanthin via metabolic engineering has become a promising alternative. Although great efforts have been conducted by tuning the heterologous modules and precursor pools, the...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Jin J,Wang Y,Yao M,Gu X,Li B,Liu H,Ding M,Xiao W,Yuan Y

更新日期：2018-08-23 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia) and lavandin (a sterile hybrid of L. angustifolia × L. latifolia) essential oils are among those most commonly used in the world for various industrial purposes, including perfumes, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. The solid residues from aromatic plant distillation such as la...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Lesage-Meessen L,Bou M,Ginies C,Chevret D,Navarro D,Drula E,Bonnin E,Del Río JC,Odinot E,Bisotto A,Berrin JG,Sigoillot JC,Faulds CB,Lomascolo A

更新日期：2018-08-02 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Improvement in the performance of eukaryotic microalgae for biofuel and bioproduct production is largely dependent on characterization of metabolic mechanisms within the cell. The marine diatom Cyclotella cryptica, which was originally identified in the Aquatic Species Program, is a promising strain of micro...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Traller JC,Cokus SJ,Lopez DA,Gaidarenko O,Smith SR,McCrow JP,Gallaher SD,Podell S,Thompson M,Cook O,Morselli M,Jaroszewicz A,Allen EE,Allen AE,Merchant SS,Pellegrini M,Hildebrand M

更新日期：2016-11-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Complete conversion of the major sugars of biomass including both the C5 and C6 sugars is critical for biofuel production processes. Several inhibitory compounds like acetate, hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF), and furfural are produced from the biomass pretreatment process leading to 'hydrolysate toxicity,' a maj...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Mohagheghi A,Linger JG,Yang S,Smith H,Dowe N,Zhang M,Pienkos PT

更新日期：2015-03-31 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The 'attached cultivation' technique for microalgae production, combining the immobilized biofilm technology with proper light dilution strategies, has shown improved biomass production and photosynthetic efficiency over conventional open-pond suspended cultures. However, how light is transferred and distrib...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Wang J,Liu J,Liu T

更新日期：2015-03-26 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED: BACKGROUND:In the present study, three ionic liquids, namely 1-butyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride ([BMIM]Cl), 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium acetate ([EMIM]OAc), and 1-ethyl-3-methylimidazolium diethyl phosphate ([EMIM]DEP), were used to partially dissolve rice husk, after which the cellulose were regenerated...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Ang TN,Ngoh GC,Chua AS,Lee MG

更新日期：2012-09-07 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oxygenic photosynthetic microorganisms such as cyanobacteria and microalgae have attracted attention as an alternative carbon source for the next generation of biofuels. Glycogen abundantly accumulated in cyanobacteria is a promising feedstock which can be converted to ethanol through saccharification and fe...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Aikawa S,Nishida A,Ho SH,Chang JS,Hasunuma T,Kondo A

更新日期：2014-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Integration of second-generation (2G) bioethanol production with existing first-generation (1G) production may facilitate commercial production of ethanol from cellulosic material. Since 2G hydrolysates have a low sugar concentration and 1G streams often have to be diluted prior to fermentation, mixing of st...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Erdei B,Hancz D,Galbe M,Zacchi G

更新日期：2013-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (SSF) is a promising process for bioconversion of lignocellulosic biomass. High glucan loading for hydrolysis and fermentation is an efficient approach to reduce the capital costs for bio-based products production. The SSF of steam-exploded corn stover (SECS) fo...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Liu ZH,Qin L,Zhu JQ,Li BZ,Yuan YJ

更新日期：2014-12-04 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED: BACKGROUND:Recent studies demonstrate that enzymes from the glycosyl hydrolase family 61 (GH61) show lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase (PMO) activity. Together with cellobiose dehydrogenase (CDH) an enzymatic system capable of oxidative cellulose cleavage is formed, which increases the efficiency of cellu...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Kittl R,Kracher D,Burgstaller D,Haltrich D,Ludwig R

更新日期：2012-10-26 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cellulose amorphogenesis, described as the non-hydrolytic "opening up" or disruption of a cellulosic substrate, is becoming increasingly recognized as one of the key steps in the enzymatic deconstruction of cellulosic biomass when used as a feedstock for fuels and chemicals production. Although this process ...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Gourlay K,Arantes V,Saddler JN

更新日期：2012-07-24 00:00:00

abstract：Background:There is an urgent requirement for second-generation bio-based industries for economical yet efficient enzymatic cocktail to convert diverse cellulosic biomass into fermentable sugars. In our previous study, secretome of Penicillium funiculosum NCIM1228 showed high commercial potential by exhibiting high bio...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Randhawa A,Ogunyewo OA,Eqbal D,Gupta M,Yazdani SS

更新日期：2018-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:D-2,3-butanediol has many industrial applications such as chiral reagents, solvents, anti-freeze agents, and low freezing point fuels. Traditional D-2,3-butanediol producing microorganisms, such as Klebsiella pneumonia and K. xoytoca, are pathogenic and not capable of producing D-2,3-butanediol at high optic...

journal_title：Biotechnology for biofuels

authors： Qi G,Kang Y,Li L,Xiao A,Zhang S,Wen Z,Xu D,Chen S

更新日期：2014-01-29 00:00:00