Yeast was the first microorganism used by mankind for biotransformation processes that laid
the foundations of industrial biotechnology. In the last decade, Pichia pastoris has become …

The primary contributor to global warming has been the careless usage of fossil fuels.
Urbanization's threat to the depletion of these resources has made it necessary to find …

Pretreatment was an inevitable process in the biorefinery process of lignocellulosic biomass
utilization. Generally, biomass was considered an essential carbon source that could be …

Trichoderma reesei (T. reesei) is well-known for its excellent ability to secret a large quantity
of cellulase. However, unlike the endogenous proteins, little is known about the molecular …

BACKGROUND Chicken feather (CF), pig bristle (PB), and pig hoof (PH) are substantial
keratin wastes from slaughterhouses. They are generated in large quantity, are almost totally …

The urgency for reducing the dependence on fossil-based materials is increasing the
interest in the utilization of renewable feedstocks. Lignocellulosic residual biomass can be …

Crop straws provide enormous lignocellulose resources transformable for sustainable
biofuels and valuable bioproducts. However, lignocellulose recalcitrance basically restricts …

Silica with two different sizes ie microsilica (MS) and nanosilica (NS) was used as a catalytic
support for vanadium (5-15 wt%) in the pyrolysis of pomelo peels. Besides use of pomelo …

The treatment of produced water (formation water) still represents one of the greatest
challenges in the petroleum industry. Among the various pollutants found in produced water …

Due to the exhaustion of non-renewable fossil fuel resources, rising costs of petroleum-
based fuels, efforts to save energy, and the acceleration of global warming, renewable …