[HTML][HTML] Gas fermentation—a flexible platform for commercial scale production of low-carbon-fuels and chemicals from waste and renewable feedstocks

FM Liew, ME Martin, RC Tappel, BD Heijstra… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
There is an immediate need to drastically reduce the emissions associated with global fossil
fuel consumption in order to limit climate change. However, carbon-based materials …

Stepping on the gas to a circular economy: accelerating development of carbon-negative chemical production from gas fermentation

N Fackler, BD Heijstra, BJ Rasor… - Annual review of …, 2021 - annualreviews.org
Owing to rising levels of greenhouse gases in our atmosphere and oceans, climate change
poses significant environmental, economic, and social challenges globally. Technologies …

C1-carbon sources for chemical and fuel production by microbial gas fermentation

P Dürre, BJ Eikmanns - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Autotrophic acetogens, carboxidotrophs, and methanotrophs can grow on CO,
CO 2 or CH 4.•Gas fermentation allows an economic production of commodity chemicals …

Gas fermentation of C1 feedstocks: commercialization status and future prospects

LV Teixeira, LF Moutinho… - Biofuels, Bioproducts …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The increasing emissions of carbon dioxide, methane and carbon oxide (collectively
referred as C1 compounds) are likely to configure a major contribution to global warming …

Gas fermentation for commodity chemicals and fuels

FR Bengelsdorf, P Dürre - Microbial biotechnology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Gas fermentation is a microbial process that contributes to at least four of the sustainable
development goals (SDGs) of the United Nations. The process converts waste and …

Pollution to products: recycling of 'above ground'carbon by gas fermentation

M Köpke, SD Simpson - Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate crisis and rapid population growth are posing some of the most urgent challenges to
mankind and have intensified the need for the deployment of carbon recycling and carbon …

[HTML][HTML] Gas fermentation: cellular engineering possibilities and scale up

BD Heijstra, C Leang, A Juminaga - Microbial cell factories, 2017 - Springer
Low carbon fuels and chemicals can be sourced from renewable materials such as biomass
or from industrial and municipal waste streams. Gasification of these materials allows all of …

Reactor design issues for synthesis‐gas fermentations

MD Bredwell, P Srivastava… - Biotechnology …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Synthesis gas is readily obtained by gasifying coal, oil, biomass, or waste organics and
represents an abundant, potentially inexpensive, feedstock for bioprocessing. The primary …

Microbiology of synthesis gas fermentation for biofuel production

AM Henstra, J Sipma, A Rinzema, AJM Stams - Current Opinion in …, 2007 - Elsevier
A significant portion of biomass sources like straw and wood is poorly degradable and
cannot be converted to biofuels by microorganisms. The gasification of this waste material to …

[HTML][HTML] Commercial biomass syngas fermentation

J Daniell, M Köpke, SD Simpson - Energies, 2012 - mdpi.com
The use of gas fermentation for the production of low carbon biofuels such as ethanol or
butanol from lignocellulosic biomass is an area currently undergoing intensive research and …