The potential of CO2-based production cycles in biotechnology to fight the climate crisis
S Bachleitner, Ö Ata, D Mattanovich - Nature Communications, 2023 - nature.com
Rising CO2 emissions have pushed scientists to develop new technologies for a more
sustainable bio-based economy. Microbial conversion of CO2 and CO2-derived carbon …
sustainable bio-based economy. Microbial conversion of CO2 and CO2-derived carbon …
Microbial gas fermentation technology for sustainable food protein production
C Woern, L Grossmann - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of novel, sustainable, and robust food production technologies represents
one of the major pillars to address the most significant challenges humanity is going to face …
one of the major pillars to address the most significant challenges humanity is going to face …
Methanotrophy by a Mycobacterium species that dominates a cave microbial ecosystem
RJM Van Spanning, Q Guan, C Melkonian… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
So far, only members of the bacterial phyla Proteobacteria and Verrucomicrobia are known
to grow methanotrophically under aerobic conditions. Here we report that this metabolic trait …
to grow methanotrophically under aerobic conditions. Here we report that this metabolic trait …
Microorganisms and climate change: a not so invisible effect
A Ibáñez, S Garrido-Chamorro, C Barreiro - Microbiology Research, 2023 - mdpi.com
The effect of climate change on flora and fauna has been widely discussed for years.
However, its consequences on microorganisms are generally poorly considered. The main …
However, its consequences on microorganisms are generally poorly considered. The main …
Recycling carbon for sustainable protein production using gas fermentation
Highlights•The human population will reach 10 billion people in the next three
decades.•Food production is currently a big contributor to greenhouse gas generation.•The …
decades.•Food production is currently a big contributor to greenhouse gas generation.•The …
[HTML][HTML] The intrinsic methane mitigation potential and associated microbes add product value to compost
SG van den Bergh, I Chardon, M Meima-Franke… - Waste Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Conventional agricultural activity reduces the uptake of the potent greenhouse gas methane
by agricultural soils. However, the recently observed improved methane uptake capacity of …
by agricultural soils. However, the recently observed improved methane uptake capacity of …
Electrochemically coupled CH4 and CO2 consumption driven by microbial processes
The chemical transformations of methane (CH4) and carbon dioxide (CO2) greenhouse
gases typically have high energy barriers. Here we present an approach of strategic …
gases typically have high energy barriers. Here we present an approach of strategic …
Recent advances in constructed wetlands methane reduction: Mechanisms and methods
G Yu, J Chen, G Wang, H Chen, J Huang, Y Li… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Constructed wetlands (CWs) are artificial systems that use natural processes to treat
wastewater containing organic pollutants. This approach has been widely applied in both …
wastewater containing organic pollutants. This approach has been widely applied in both …
Organic matter stability and lability in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems: A chemical and microbial perspective
Terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems have specific carbon fingerprints and sequestration
potential, due to the intrinsic properties of the organic matter (OM), mineral content …
potential, due to the intrinsic properties of the organic matter (OM), mineral content …
Greenhouse gases emissions of constructed wetlands: mechanisms and affecting factors
X Yin, C Jiang, S Xu, X Yu, X Yin, J Wang, M Maihaiti… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Constructed wetlands (CWs) widely applied for wastewater treatment release significant
greenhouse gases (GHGs), contributing to global warming. It is essential to characterize the …
greenhouse gases (GHGs), contributing to global warming. It is essential to characterize the …