Gas fermentation—a flexible platform for commercial scale production of low-carbon-fuels and chemicals from waste and renewable feedstocks

FM Liew, ME Martin, RC Tappel, BD Heijstra… - Frontiers in …, 2016 - frontiersin.org
There is an immediate need to drastically reduce the emissions associated with global fossil
fuel consumption in order to limit climate change. However, carbon-based materials …

Syngas fermentation process development for production of biofuels and chemicals: A review

X Sun, HK Atiyeh, RL Huhnke, RS Tanner - Bioresource Technology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Syngas is produced by thermochemical conversion, eg, pyrolysis and gasification, of
biomass, animal waste, coal, municipal solid waste and other carbonaceous materials, or …

Progress and perspectives in converting biogas to transportation fuels

L Yang, X Ge, C Wan, F Yu, Y Li - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2014 - Elsevier
The discovery of abundant natural gas resources has greatly increased the study of using
methane as a feedstock to produce transportation fuels. Biogas (primarily containing …

Reactor systems for syngas fermentation processes: a review

K Asimakopoulos, HN Gavala, IV Skiadas - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2018 - Elsevier
Implementation of biofuels as an alternative to fossil fuels has been established as an
answer to climate change by limiting GHG emissions. Syngas fermentation has emerged as …

Bacterial anaerobic synthesis gas (syngas) and CO2+ H2 fermentation

FR Bengelsdorf, MH Beck, C Erz, S Hoffmeister… - Advances in applied …, 2018 - Elsevier
Anaerobic bacterial gas fermentation gains broad interest in various scientific, social, and
industrial fields. This microbial process is carried out by a specific group of bacterial strains …

Syngas fermentation: a microbial conversion process of gaseous substrates to various products

JR Phillips, RL Huhnke, HK Atiyeh - Fermentation, 2017 - mdpi.com
Biomass and other carbonaceous materials can be gasified to produce syngas with high
concentrations of CO and H2. Feedstock materials include wood, dedicated energy crops …

Bacterial synthesis gas (syngas) fermentation

FR Bengelsdorf, M Straub, P Dürre - Environmental technology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Acetogenic bacteria employing the Wood–Ljungdahl pathway can be used as biocatalysts in
syngas fermentation for the production of biofuels such as ethanol or butanol as well as …

[HTML][HTML] A review of conversion processes for bioethanol production with a focus on syngas fermentation

M Devarapalli, HK Atiyeh - Biofuel Research Journal, 2015 - biofueljournal.com
Bioethanol production from corn is a well-established technology. However, emphasis on
exploring non-food based feedstocks is intensified due to dispute over utilization of food …

Bioconversion of agro-industrial by-products in rhamnolipids toward applications in enhanced oil recovery and bioremediation

EJ Gudiña, AI Rodrigues, E Alves, MR Domingues… - Bioresource …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this work, biosurfactant production by a Pseudomonas aeruginosa strain was optimized
using low-cost substrates. The highest biosurfactant production (3.2 g/l) was obtained using …

Bioethanol production from biomass: carbohydrate vs syngas fermentation

D Kennes, HN Abubackar, M Diaz… - Journal of Chemical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Environmental problems associated with the use of fossil fuels as well as their expected
scarcity in the near future requires a search for new alternative fuels produced from …