Bioelectrocatalysis is a green, sustainable, efficient method to produce value-added
chemicals, clean biofuels and degradable materials. As an alternative approach to modern …

Highlights•MES was proposed as a route to convert CO 2 to commodities.•Performance
indicators of MES are plateauing and far from economic competitiveness.•Effective water …

Microbial electrosynthesis is potentially a sustainable biotechnology for the conversion of
the greenhouse gas CO2 into carboxylic acids, thus far mostly limited to acetic acid (C2) …

Acid whey is a Greek-yogurt waste stream and can be a resource to produce biofuel
precursors. Our objective was to convert acid whey into medium-chain carboxylic acid …

Sustainable provision of chemicals and materials is undoubtedly a defining factor in
guaranteeing economic, environmental, and social stability of future societies. Among the …

Environmental pressures caused by population growth and consumerism require the
development of resource recovery from waste, hence a circular economy approach. The …

In light of an increasing demand for energy and sustainable development, bioenergy
production is a must. A carboxylate platform-based bioprocess now enables the conversion …

A circular carbon bioeconomy has potential to halt atmospheric accumulation of greenhouse
gases causing climate change and sustainably produce chemical, agricultural and fuel …

Dr. Derek Vardon is the chief technology officer of Alder Fuels. Prior to joining Alder Fuels,
he worked at the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) leading research and …

Actualizing the theoretical potential of photoelectrocatalysis for energy-intensive CO 2
reduction, in order to deliver a circular energy economy, is an ongoing research venture …