Bioethanol has been identified as the mostly used biofuel worldwide since it significantly
contributes to the reduction of crude oil consumption and environmental pollution. It can be …

“Second generation” bioethanol, with lignocellulose material as feedstock, is a promising
alternative for first generation bioethanol. This paper provides an overview of the current …

Competitive sustainable production in industry demands new and better biocatalysts,
optimized bioprocesses and cost-effective product recovery. Our review sheds light on the …

Many countries have their biofuel policy programs in place as part of their overall strategy to
achieve sustainable development. Among biofuels, bioethanol as a promising alternative to …

Bioethanol, a prominent biofuel mostly produced industrially by the yeast Saccharomyces
cerevisiae, has been among the main pillars of sustainable development in the …

The stress imposed by ethanol to Saccharomyces cerevisiae cells are one of the most
challenging limiting factors in industrial fuel ethanol production. Consequently, the toxicity …

The bioalcohol production (ethanol and butanol) from lignocellulosic biomass has some
techno-economic limitations nowadays. Detoxification technologies can efficiently remove …

High ethanol levels can severely inhibit the growth of yeast cells and fermentation
productivity. The ethanologenic yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae activates several well …

Microorganisms, such as fungi and bacteria, are crucial players in the production of
enzymatic cocktails for biomass hydrolysis or the bioconversion of plant biomass into …

The thermotolerant yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus displays a potential to be used for
ethanol production from both whey and lignocellulosic biomass at elevated temperatures …