Cellulases are costly, a principal challenge of enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulosic materials for
bioethanol production. For an efficient cellulase production, fungi are preferred over bacteria …

Lignocellulose wastes stemming from agricultural residues can offer an excellent
opportunity as alternative energy solutions in addition to fossil fuels. Besides, the …

As carbon dioxide (CO 2) concentration in the atmosphere is enormously increasing, global
warming has become one of the most important issues affecting our ecosystem. Exploitation …

This work reports the first approach to immobilizing the β-glucosidase enzyme on a modified
polyester fabric support matrix. Herein, polyester fabric was successfully fabricated with …

Metagenomics is an approach for directly analyzing the genomes of microbial communities
in the environment. The use of metagenomics to investigate novel enzymes is critical …

Although second generation biofuel technology is a sustainable route for bioethanol
production it is not currently a robust technology because of certain hindrances viz …

Abstract Background Latin America harbors some of the most biodiverse countries in the
world, including Colombia. Despite the increasing use of cutting-edge technologies in …

Background The transition to a more environmentally friendly economy has prompted
studies of modern biorefineries, including the utilization of low-value lignocellulose. The …

Lignocellulosic biomass such as agricultural and forest residues are considered as an
alternative, inexpensive, renewable, and abundant source for fuel ethanol production. In the …

Cellulases have a broad range of different industrial applications, ranging from food and
beverages to pulp and paper and the biofuels area. Here a metagenomics based strategy …