Third-generation biorefineries as the means to produce fuels and chemicals from CO2
Concerns regarding petroleum depletion and global climate change caused by greenhouse
gas emissions have spurred interest in renewable alternatives to fossil fuels. Third …
gas emissions have spurred interest in renewable alternatives to fossil fuels. Third …
Photosynthetic semiconductor biohybrids for solar-driven biocatalysis
Photosynthetic semiconductor biohybrids integrate the best attributes of biological whole-
cell catalysts and semiconducting nanomaterials. Enzymatic machinery enveloped in its …
cell catalysts and semiconducting nanomaterials. Enzymatic machinery enveloped in its …
Carbon-negative production of acetone and isopropanol by gas fermentation at industrial pilot scale
Many industrial chemicals that are produced from fossil resources could be manufactured
more sustainably through fermentation. Here we describe the development of a carbon …
more sustainably through fermentation. Here we describe the development of a carbon …
[HTML][HTML] The role of single cell protein in cellular agriculture
A Nyyssölä, A Suhonen, A Ritala… - Current Opinion in …, 2022 - Elsevier
Highlights•Single cell protein (SCP) means edible, microbial protein.•SCP production is one
of the first examples of cellular agriculture.•Because of population growth, non-agricultural …
of the first examples of cellular agriculture.•Because of population growth, non-agricultural …
Self-photosensitization of nonphotosynthetic bacteria for solar-to-chemical production
Improving natural photosynthesis can enable the sustainable production of chemicals.
However, neither purely artificial nor purely biological approaches seem poised to realize …
However, neither purely artificial nor purely biological approaches seem poised to realize …
Light-driven CO2 sequestration in Escherichia coli to achieve theoretical yield of chemicals
CO2 sequestration engineering is an attractive strategy for achieving carbon-and energy-
efficient bioproduction. However, the efficiency of heterotrophic CO2 sequestration is limited …
efficient bioproduction. However, the efficiency of heterotrophic CO2 sequestration is limited …
The role of short-chain fatty acids in health and disease
J Tan, C McKenzie, M Potamitis, AN Thorburn… - Advances in …, 2014 - Elsevier
There is now an abundance of evidence to show that short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) play an
important role in the maintenance of health and the development of disease. SCFAs are a …
important role in the maintenance of health and the development of disease. SCFAs are a …
Microbial electron transport and energy conservation–the foundation for optimizing bioelectrochemical systems
Microbial electrochemical techniques describe a variety of emerging technologies that use
electrode–bacteria interactions for biotechnology applications including the production of …
electrode–bacteria interactions for biotechnology applications including the production of …
Gas fermentation—a flexible platform for commercial scale production of low-carbon-fuels and chemicals from waste and renewable feedstocks
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 …
fuel consumption in order to limit climate change. However, carbon-based materials …
Pd-catalyzed electrohydrogenation of carbon dioxide to formate: high mass activity at low overpotential and identification of the deactivation pathway
Electrochemical reduction of CO2 to formate (HCO2–) powered by renewable electricity is a
possible carbon-negative alternative to synthesizing formate from fossil fuels. This process is …
possible carbon-negative alternative to synthesizing formate from fossil fuels. This process is …