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Downstream process development of biobutanol using deep eutectic solvent
Biobutanol is produced from lignocellulose fermentation. Owing to the abundance of this feedstock and the similarities between the properties of...
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Challenges in Biobutanol Fermentation and Separation
The biggest challenge for the sustainable development of energy sector is the gradual shifting to renewable energy sources. Lignocellulosic materials... -
Recent Technologies for the Production of Biobutanol from Agricultural Residues
Due to increased exploitation of energy resources and environmental issues, there is a need for a fuel which is sustainable and environment friendly... -
Coproduction and enhancement of electricity and biobutanol using adsorption carrier solid-state fermentation
BackgroundElectric energy is not collected and utilized in biobutanol fermentation. The reason is that the yields of electron shuttles and nanowires...
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Bioconversion of Malaysia Renewable Energy Resources to Biobutanol
Production of biofuel from renewable resources has gained interest to the government’s, researchers and policymakers throughout the world due to the... -
Comparing column dynamics in the liquid and vapor phase adsorption of biobutanol on an activated carbon monolith
Adsorbent monoliths are gaining increasing interest in gas phase separation processes, but have rarely been studied for liquid phase separations. In...
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Overview of Current Developments in Biobutanol Production Methods and Future Perspectives
Renewable biobutanol production is receiving more attention toward substituting fossil-based nonrenewable fuels. Biobutanol is recognized as the top... -
Facilely reducing recalcitrance of lignocellulosic biomass by a newly developed ethylamine-based deep eutectic solvent for biobutanol fermentation
BackgroundBiobutanol is promising and renewable alternative to traditional fossil fuels and could be produced by Clostridium species from...
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Pathway dissection, regulation, engineering and application: lessons learned from biobutanol production by solventogenic clostridia
The global energy crisis and limited supply of petroleum fuels have rekindled the interest in utilizing a sustainable biomass to produce biofuel....
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Development of metal organic framework filled PDMS/PI composite membranes for biobutanol recovery
Butanol is a second generation biofuel with high potential to replace fossil fuels in the future. The main drawbacks in biobutanol production are the...
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Microwave-Assisted Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Residues
This chapter summarizes recent advances in research on microwave-assisted pretreatment applications for biomass valorization from a biorefinery... -
Chitosan/sodium alginate hybrid membranes modified by zeolitic imidazolate framework-90 for pervaporative dehydration of butanol
Biobutanol is one of the promising biofuels, which is produced by fermentation. The concentration of butanol in the fermentation broth does not...
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Management of microbial enzymes for biofuels and biogas production by using metagenomic and genome editing approaches
Non-renewable fossil fuels such as bitumen, coal, natural gas, oil shale, and petroleum are depleting over the world owing to unrestricted...
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On the ultrasound-assisted preparation of Cu/SiO2 system as a selective catalyst for the conversion of biobutanol to butanal
Copper nanoparticles on silica support are cheap and effective catalysts for dehydrogenation of n-butanol, a biomass-derived building block which is...
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Model construction and theoretical evaluation of the performance improvement of acetone-butanol-ethanol extractive fermentation by adding surfactant
Severe butanol toxicity to the metabolism of solventogenic clostridia significantly impede the application of fermentative butanol as a biofuel....
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Comparison of different Vetiver grass pretreatment techniques and their impact on immobilized butanol production by Clostridium beijerinckii TISTR 1461
Immobilization of microbe cells has been considered as a potential alternative for enhancing biobutanol productivity through acetone-butanol-ethanol...
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Current and Future Perspective of Microalgae for Simultaneous Wastewater Treatment and Feedstock for Biofuels Production
The depletion of renewable source of energy and wastewater treatment are one of the concerning issues for the growing population. To overcome these...
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Simultaneous Fermentation of Mixed Sugar by a Newly Isolated Clostridium beijerinckii GSC1
A new wild type solventogenic Clostridium bacterium, which could produce a large amount of solvent from a mixture of 70% glucose and 30% xylose, was...
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Techno-Economic Analysis and Life Cycle Assessment of Biofuels Production in a Cellulosic Biorefinery
Climate change mitigation will depend on the adaptation of cleaner sustainable energy sources. The production of biofuels from lignocellulosic... -
A review of salting-out effect and sugaring-out effect: driving forces for novel liquid-liquid extraction of biofuels and biochemicals
Biofuels and bio-based chemicals are getting more and more attention because of their sustainable and renewable properties and wide industrial...