A critical assessment on scalable technologies using high solids loadings in lignocellulose biorefinery: challenges and solutions

R Arora, P Singh, PK Sarangi, S Kumar… - Critical reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The pretreatment and the enzymatic saccharification are the key steps in the extraction of
fermentable sugars for further valorization of lignocellulosic biomass (LCB) to biofuels and …

The production of bioethanol from lignocellulosic biomass: Pretreatment methods, fermentation, and downstream processing

S Beluhan, K Mihajlovski, B Šantek, M Ivančić Šantek - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bioethanol is the most widely used alternative transportation fuel to petrol. Bioethanol is
considered a clean, renewable, and environmentally friendly fuel that can contribute to …

Kluyveromyces as promising yeast cell factories for industrial bioproduction: From bio-functional design to applications

Y Qiu, P Lei, R Wang, L Sun, Z Luo, S Li, H Xu - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
As the two most widely used Kluyveromyces yeast, Kluyveromyces marxianus and K. lactis
have gained increasing attention as microbial chassis in biocatalysts, biomanufacturing and …

Ethanol production by Kluyveromyces marxianus ATCC 36907: Fermentation features and mathematical modeling

L Sene, B Tavares, MG de Almeida Felipe… - Biocatalysis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The effects of different temperatures (30° C, 35° C, 40° C, and 45° C) and initial glucose
concentrations (50 g/L, 120 g/L, and 190 g/L) on the fermentative metabolism of …

Screening of yeast co‐culture using crude hydrolysate for co‐fermentation of pentose and hexose

JP Sandri, TS Milessi, TC Zangirolami… - Biofuels, Bioproducts …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The use of all sugars from biomass fractionation–that is, hexoses and pentoses–is essential
to develop feasible processes in a biorefinery context. Hexoses are converted into different …

Biorefinery gets hot: Thermophilic enzymes and microorganisms for second-generation bioethanol production

L Zuliani, A Serpico, M De Simone, N Frison, S Fusco - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
To mitigate the current global energy and the environmental crisis, biofuels such as
bioethanol have progressively gained attention from both scientific and industrial …

The microbial diversity and biofilm-forming characteristic of two traditional Tibetan kefir grains

X Wang, W Li, M Xu, J Tian, W Li - Foods, 2021 - mdpi.com
In this study, a high-throughput sequencing technique was used to analyze bacterial and
fungal diversity of two traditional Tibetan kefir grains from Linzhi (K1) and Naqu (K2) regions …

RNA polymerase II-driven CRISPR-Cas9 system for efficient non-growth-biased metabolic engineering of Kluyveromyces marxianus

D Bever, I Wheeldon, N Da Silva - Metabolic Engineering Communications, 2022 - Elsevier
The thermotolerant yeast Kluyveromyces marxianus has gained significant attention in
recent years as a promising microbial candidate for industrial biomanufacturing. Despite …

Optimization of the fermentation parameters to maximize the production of cellulases and xylanases using DDGS as the main feedstock in stirred tank bioreactors

A Iram, D Cekmecelioglu, A Demirci - Biocatalysis and Agricultural …, 2022 - Elsevier
Lignocellulolytic enzymes such as cellulase and xylanases are needed on the industrial
scales for low-cost production of biofuels and the other value-added products from …

Characterization of yeasts isolated from Parmigiano Reggiano cheese natural whey starter: From spoilage agents to potential cell factories for whey valorization

S Martini, M Bonazzi, I Malorgio, V Pizzamiglio… - Microorganisms, 2021 - mdpi.com
Whey is the main byproduct of the dairy industry and contains sugars (lactose) and proteins
(especially serum proteins and, at lesser extent, residual caseins), which can be valorized …