Microbial cellulose utilization: fundamentals and biotechnology
LR Lynd, PJ Weimer, WH Van Zyl… - … and molecular biology …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fundamental features of microbial cellulose utilization are examined at successively higher
levels of aggregation encompassing the structure and composition of cellulosic biomass …
levels of aggregation encompassing the structure and composition of cellulosic biomass …
Lactic acid production from lignocellulose-derived sugars using lactic acid bacteria: overview and limits
MA Abdel-Rahman, Y Tashiro, K Sonomoto - Journal of biotechnology, 2011 - Elsevier
Lactic acid is an industrially important product with a large and rapidly expanding market
due to its attractive and valuable multi-function properties. The economics of lactic acid …
due to its attractive and valuable multi-function properties. The economics of lactic acid …
Hemicellulose bioconversion
BC Saha - Journal of industrial microbiology and biotechnology, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Various agricultural residues, such as corn fiber, corn stover, wheat straw, rice straw, and
sugarcane bagasse, contain about 20–40% hemicellulose, the second most abundant …
sugarcane bagasse, contain about 20–40% hemicellulose, the second most abundant …
Ethanol fermentation from biomass resources: current state and prospects
Y Lin, S Tanaka - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2006 - Springer
In recent years, growing attention has been devoted to the conversion of biomass into fuel
ethanol, considered the cleanest liquid fuel alternative to fossil fuels. Significant advances …
ethanol, considered the cleanest liquid fuel alternative to fossil fuels. Significant advances …
Fuel ethanol production from lignocellulose: a challenge for metabolic engineering and process integration
With industrial development growing rapidly, there is a need for environmentally sustainable
energy sources. Bioethanol (ethanol from biomass) is an attractive, sustainable energy …
energy sources. Bioethanol (ethanol from biomass) is an attractive, sustainable energy …
Dilute acid pretreatment, enzymatic saccharification and fermentation of wheat straw to ethanol
BC Saha, LB Iten, MA Cotta, YV Wu - Process biochemistry, 2005 - Elsevier
Wheat straw consists of 48.57±0.30% cellulose and 27.70±0.12% hemicellulose on dry solid
(DS) basis and has the potential to serve as a low cost feedstock for production of ethanol …
(DS) basis and has the potential to serve as a low cost feedstock for production of ethanol …
Bacteria engineered for fuel ethanol production: current status
BS Dien, MA Cotta, TW Jeffries - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2003 - Springer
The lack of industrially suitable microorganisms for converting biomass into fuel ethanol has
traditionally been cited as a major technical roadblock to developing a bioethanol industry …
traditionally been cited as a major technical roadblock to developing a bioethanol industry …
Biotechnological processes for conversion of corn into ethanol
RJ Bothast, MA Schlicher - Applied microbiology and biotechnology, 2005 - Springer
Ethanol has been utilized as a fuel source in the United States since the turn of the century.
However, it has repeatedly faced significant commercial viability obstacles relative to …
However, it has repeatedly faced significant commercial viability obstacles relative to …
Towards industrial pentose-fermenting yeast strains
B Hahn-Hägerdal, K Karhumaa, C Fonseca… - Applied microbiology …, 2007 - Springer
Production of bioethanol from forest and agricultural products requires a fermenting
organism that converts all types of sugars in the raw material to ethanol in high yield and …
organism that converts all types of sugars in the raw material to ethanol in high yield and …
Jute as raw material for the preparation of microcrystalline cellulose
Cellulose was extracted at a yield of 59.8% from jute fibres based on the formic
acid/peroxyformic acid process at an atmospheric pressure. The amounts of dissolved lignin …
acid/peroxyformic acid process at an atmospheric pressure. The amounts of dissolved lignin …