Advances in systems metabolic engineering of autotrophic carbon oxide-fixing biocatalysts towards a circular economy

M Pavan, K Reinmets, S Garg, AP Mueller… - Metabolic …, 2022 - Elsevier
High levels of anthropogenic CO 2 emissions are driving the warming of global climate. If
this pattern of increasing emissions does not change, it will cause further climate change …

Waste-to-nutrition: a review of current and emerging conversion pathways

U Javourez, M O'donohue, L Hamelin - Biotechnology Advances, 2021 - Elsevier
Residual biomass is acknowledged as a key sustainable feedstock for the transition towards
circular and low fossil carbon economies to supply whether energy, chemical, material and …

Photovoltaic-driven microbial protein production can use land and sunlight more efficiently than conventional crops

D Leger, S Matassa, E Noor… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - National Acad Sciences
Population growth and changes in dietary patterns place an ever-growing pressure on the
environment. Feeding the world within sustainable boundaries therefore requires …

[HTML][HTML] From renewable energy to sustainable protein sources: Advancement, challenges, and future roadmaps

B Khoshnevisan, L He, M Xu, B Valverde-Pérez… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
The concerns over food security and protein scarcity, driven by population increase and
higher standards of living, have pushed scientists toward finding new protein sources. A …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in the production of single cell protein from renewable resources and applications

DI Koukoumaki, E Tsouko, S Papanikolaou… - Carbon Resources …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Single Cell Protein (SCP) refers to dry cells of microorganisms, and it constitutes a
highly promising and alternative protein source for multiple applications. SCP presents a …

Hydrogen-oxidizing bacteria and their applications in resource recovery and pollutant removal

L Lin, H Huang, X Zhang, L Dong, Y Chen - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Hydrogen oxidizing bacteria (HOB), a type of chemoautotroph, are a group of bacteria from
different genera that share the ability to oxidize H 2 and fix CO 2 to provide energy and …

[HTML][HTML] Use of photobioreactors in regenerative life support systems for human space exploration

J Fahrion, F Mastroleo, CG Dussap… - Frontiers in microbiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
There are still many challenges to overcome for human space exploration beyond low Earth
orbit (LEO)(eg, to the Moon) and for long-term missions (eg, to Mars). One of the biggest …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] From biogas and hydrogen to microbial protein through co-cultivation of methane and hydrogen oxidizing bacteria

FM Kerckhof, M Sakarika, M Van Giel… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Increasing efforts are directed towards the development of sustainable alternative protein
sources among which microbial protein (MP) is one of the most promising. Especially when …

Chemical synthesis of food from CO2 for space missions and food resilience

JBG Martínez, KA Alvarado, X Christodoulou… - Journal of CO2 …, 2021 - Elsevier
Recyclable food technologies are essential for long-term manned space missions. This
research compares customary and alternative space foods to non-biological synthesis …