Biofuel from renewable biomass is one of the answers to help solve the problems
associated with limited fossil resources and climate change. Butanol has superior liquid‐fuel …

Butanol is an important industrial solvent and advanced biofuel that can be produced by
biphasic fermentation by Clostridium acetobutylicum. It has been known that acetate and …

Butanol is considered an attractive biofuel and a commercially important bulk chemical.
However, economical production of butanol by solventogenic clostridia, eg, via fermentative …

The global energy crisis and limited supply of petroleum fuels have rekindled the interest in
utilizing a sustainable biomass to produce biofuel. Butanol, an advanced biofuel, is a …

With the incessant fluctuations in oil prices and increasing stress from environmental
pollution, renewed attention is being paid to the microbial production of biofuels from …

Global energy crisis and limited supply of petroleum fuels have rekindled the worldwide
focus towards development of a sustainable technology for alternative fuel production …

In recent years, n‐butanol and isobutanol have attracted high interest for their potential use
as liquid fuels or fuel additives. This chapter focuses on bioconversion (microbial …

Butanol has been acknowledged as an advanced biofuel, but its production through acetone–
butanol–ethanol (ABE) fermentation by clostridia is still not economically competitive, due to …

In the context of the global objective of shifting from petroleum to a biomass‐based
economy, the research on fermentative strategies to produce alternative biofuels and …

Butanol is a potential alternative fuel for compensating the depletion of fossil based liquid
fuels. Butanol can be easily mixed with either gas or petrol, at any percentage and used as a …