Renewable liquid biofuels for transportation have recently attracted enormous global
attention due to their potential to provide a sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. In recent …

The use of lignocellulosic hydrolysate is a promising strategy to make fuel and chemical
production feasible through biological processes. The major challenges facing this process …

Butyl butyrate is widely used as a fragrance additive for foods and beverages. The first step
in the currently used process is the production of precursors, including butanol and butyrate …

Using renewable resources to produce chemicals and fuels is increasing. Organic materials
from wastes and carbon dioxide are renewable and serve as alternative sources for the …

In this study, an efficient acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation strategy integrating
Clostridium acetobutylicum/Saccharomyces cerevisiae co-culturing system with exogenous …

In recent years, increasing concerns over environment, energy and climate have renewed
interest in biotechnological production of butanol. However, growth inhibition by …

The energy crisis, depletion of oil reserves, and global climate changes are pressing
problems of developed societies. One possibility to counteract that is microbial production of …

Butyric acid fermentation by Clostridium couples with the synthesis of acetic acid. But the
presence of acetic acid reduces butyric acid yield and increases separation and purification …

The escalating waste generation rates, driven by population growth, urbanization, and
consumption patterns, have made waste management a critical global concern with …

In this study, Y. lipolytica was engineered to produce crotonic acid via the butanol-forming
route. Firstly, the crotonase and 3-hydroxybutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase genes from …