Sustainable production of biofuels has provided an attractive alternative to fossil fuels, which
has relieved the concern regarding energy supply and global climate change. Currently …

Bio-based production promises a sustainable route to myriads of chemicals, materials and
fuels. With regard to eco-efficiency, its future success strongly depends on a next level of bio …

Highlights•Advances in biotechnology unlock access to chemical diversity and natural
products.•Metabolic engineering enables the discovery and production of new-to-nature …

Various biomass sources, such as wood and other plant materials, animal wastes, food and
other industry wastes, household wastes, sludge varieties, marine biomass, peat and other …

Global reliance on fossil oil should shift to cleaner alternatives to get a decarbonized society.
One option to achieve this ambitious goal is the use of biochemicals produced from …

Production of fuels and chemicals through a fermentation-based manufacturing process that
uses renewable feedstock such as lignocellulosic biomass is a desirable alternative to …

Current fossil-based commercial products pose a serious threat to global reserves of natural
resources and the preservation of the natural environment. During recent decades, great …

Cellulose waste biomass is the most abundant and attractive substrate for “biorefinery
strategies” that are aimed to produce high-value products (eg solvents, fuels, building …

The instability caused by fluctuations in oil prices and the undesirable damage that
greenhouse gas emissions cause to the environment have encouraged the investigation of …

Lignocellulosic materials (LCM) have garnered attention as feedstocks for second-
generation biofuels and platform chemicals. With an estimated annual production of nearly …