Recent advances and future directions in plant and yeast engineering to improve lignocellulosic biofuel production
Lignocellulosic biofuel has been globally recognized as a renewable energy source with
environmental benefits while minimizing the competition between food and fuel supply …
environmental benefits while minimizing the competition between food and fuel supply …
Biodiesel from oil produced in vegetative tissues of biomass–A review
Biodiesel is a green, renewable alternative to petroleum-derived diesel. However, using
vegetable oil for biodiesel production significantly challenges the food security. Progress in …
vegetable oil for biodiesel production significantly challenges the food security. Progress in …
Engineering triacylglycerol accumulation in duckweed (Lemna japonica)
Duckweeds are amongst the fastest growing of higher plants, making them attractive high‐
biomass targets for biofuel feedstock production. Their fronds have high rates of fatty acid …
biomass targets for biofuel feedstock production. Their fronds have high rates of fatty acid …
Running the numbers on plant synthetic biology solutions to global problems
Synthetic biology and metabolic engineering promise to deliver sustainable solutions to
global problems such as phasing out fossil fuels and replacing industrial nitrogen fixation …
global problems such as phasing out fossil fuels and replacing industrial nitrogen fixation …
Metabolic flux analysis of the non-transitory starch tradeoff for lipid production in mature tobacco leaves
The metabolic plasticity of tobacco leaves has been demonstrated via the generation of
transgenic plants that can accumulate over 30% dry weight as triacylglycerols. In …
transgenic plants that can accumulate over 30% dry weight as triacylglycerols. In …
Towards a dynamic photosynthesis model to guide yield improvement in C4 crops
The most productive C4 food and biofuel crops, such as Saccharum officinarum
(sugarcane), Sorghum bicolor (sorghum) and Zea mays (maize), all use NADP‐ME‐type C4 …
(sugarcane), Sorghum bicolor (sorghum) and Zea mays (maize), all use NADP‐ME‐type C4 …
Design of a high-rate wastewater treatment process for energy and water recovery at biorefineries
Y Li, GA Kontos, DV Cabrera, NM Avila… - ACS Sustainable …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Industrial wastewaters rich in organic carbon have potential for value generation, but
conventional, low-rate, anaerobic–aerobic wastewater treatment (WWT) processes often …
conventional, low-rate, anaerobic–aerobic wastewater treatment (WWT) processes often …
Recent advances in metabolic engineering of microorganisms for advancing lignocellulose-derived biofuels
Combating climate change and ensuring energy supply to a rapidly growing global
population has highlighted the need to replace petroleum fuels with clean, and sustainable …
population has highlighted the need to replace petroleum fuels with clean, and sustainable …
Physiological Responses of C4 Perennial Bioenergy Grasses to Climate Change: Causes, Consequences, and Constraints
C4 perennial bioenergy grasses are an economically and ecologically important group
whose responses to climate change will be important to the future bioeconomy. These …
whose responses to climate change will be important to the future bioeconomy. These …
Genetic engineering for enhancing sugarcane tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses
T Kumar, JG Wang, CH Xu, X Lu, J Mao, XQ Lin… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Sugarcane, a vital cash crop, contributes significantly to the world's sugar supply and raw
materials for biofuel production, playing a significant role in the global sugar industry …
materials for biofuel production, playing a significant role in the global sugar industry …