Bioprospecting lignin for biorefinery: Emerging innovations and strategies in microbial technology

AK Verma, D Chettri, AK Verma, M Selvaraj… - Biomass and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Developing biorefineries derived from plant biomass can help combat global warming by
creating sustainable alternatives to depleting fossil-based products. Lignocellulosic biomass …

Surface electron-polarized biochar-enhanced anaerobic digestion mechanism revealed by metagenomic binning strategy

C Xu, Z Bao, C Hu, L Lyu - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
Inefficient electron transfer is a key bottleneck for anaerobic digestion (AD), which often
leads to system instability. Here, we propose for the first time a new strategy to solve the …

Integrated lactic acid production from lignocellulosic agricultural wastes under thermal conditions

YJ Liu, Y Zhang, F Chi, C Chen, W Wan, Y Feng… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
The production of lactic acid (LA) from agricultural wastes attracts great attention because of
the sustainability and abundance of lignocellulosic feedstocks, as well as the increasing …

[HTML][HTML] Meta-omics profiling of full-scale groundwater rapid sand filters explains stratification of iron, ammonium and manganese removals

F Corbera-Rubio, M Laureni, N Koudijs, S Müller… - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid sand filters (RSF) are an established and widely applied technology for groundwater
treatment. Yet, the underlying interwoven biological and physical-chemical reactions …

Progress in synthetic biology research of Clostridium thermocellum for biomass energy applications

X Yan, LIU Yajun - Synthetic Biology Journal, 2023 - synbioj.cip.com.cn
Biomass, including agricultural and forestry waste, energy plants, and microalgae,
possesses both" energy" and" substance" properties, making it a promising renewable …

热纤梭菌在生物质能源开发中的合成生物学研究进展

肖艳, 刘亚君, 冯银刚, 崔球 - 合成生物学, 2023 - synbioj.cip.com.cn
农林废弃物, 能源植物, 微藻等生物质是唯一同时具备“能源” 和“物质” 双重属性的可再生资源,
在替代不可再生的化石能源方面具有巨大的潜力. 木质纤维素生物转化的核心之一在于高效生物 …

Microbial polyphenol metabolism is part of the thawing permafrost carbon cycle

BB McGivern, DR Cronin, JB Ellenbogen… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
With rising global temperatures, permafrost carbon stores are vulnerable to microbial
degradation. The enzyme latch theory states that polyphenols should accumulate in …

Enhancing scalability and economic viability of lignocellulose-derived biofuels production through integrated pretreatment and methanogenesis arrest

J Sun, L Zhang, KC Loh - Bioresource Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
The pursuit of affordable biofuels necessitates continuous refinement of valorization
strategies, focusing on cost-effective feedstocks, accessible bioprocessing, and high-quality …

Performance, interaction, and metabolic pathway of novel dry–wet anaerobic digestion for treating high-solid agricultural waste

Y Liang, J Yu, Z Yao, Y Sun, L Zhao - Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) with high-solid content of agricultural waste often leads to the
accumulation of volatile fatty acids (VFAs) due to the imbalance of the functions of hydrolytic …

Reply to Comment on “Heterogeneous Catalyst–Microbiome Hybrids for Efficient CO-Driven C6 Carboxylic Acid Synthesis via Metabolic Pathway Manipulation”

C Liu, J Ji, Y Zhang, W Wang - ACS Catalysis, 2024 - ACS Publications
In our publication (ACS Catal. 2022, 12, 5834− 5845), we reported a hybrid approach and
created an alternative pathway for C1 chain elongation to C6, where the inorganic carbon …