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Production of Ethanol from Plant Biomass
The demand for bioethanol has been steadily growing over fossil fuels due to lower greenhouse gas emissions, improved energy security, and rural... -
Multi-objective optimization study applied to an ethanol fermentation of cashew apple juice
Recently, several works have focused on modeling and simulating the cashew apple juice fermentation process. However, multi-objective optimization...
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Prospects of thermotolerant Kluyveromyces marxianus for high solids ethanol fermentation of lignocellulosic biomass
Simultaneous saccharification and fermentation (SSF) is effective for minimizing sugar inhibition during high solids fermentation of biomass solids...
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Brazilian industrial yeasts show high fermentative performance in high solids content for corn ethanol process
An imminent change in the world energy matrix makes it necessary to increase the production of renewable fuels. The United States and Brazil are the...
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Comparative Assessment of Ethanol Production from Six Typical German Waste Baked Products
This study investigates the potential for bioethanol production of six types of typical German leftover baked products: bread rolls, pretzel rolls,...
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Improvement of ethanol and 2,3-butanediol production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by ATP wasting
Background“ATP wasting” has been observed in 13 C metabolic flux analyses of Saccharomyces cerevisiae , a yeast strain commonly used to produce...
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Metabolic engineering of Thermoanaerobacterium AK17 for increased ethanol production in seaweed hydrolysate
Sustainably produced renewable biomass has the potential to replace fossil-based feedstocks, for generation of biobased fuels and chemicals of...
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Enhanced bacterial cellulose production in Komagataeibacter sucrofermentans: impact of different PQQ-dependent dehydrogenase knockouts and ethanol supplementation
BackgroundBacterial cellulose (BC) is a biocompatible material with unique mechanical properties, thus holding a significant industrial potential....
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Development of engineered Candida tropicalis strain for efficient corncob-based xylitol-ethanol biorefinery
BackgroundXylitol has a wide range of applications in the pharmaceuticals, cosmetic, food and beverage industry. Microbial xylitol production reduces...
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Biocatalytic Conversion of Lignocellulosic Water Hyacinth Biomass by Phanerochaete chrysosporium for Sustainable Ethanol Production
Water hyacinth ( Eichhornia crassipes ) as a aquatic weed has become a source of concern for value addition. This study aimed to determine the...
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Why and How: A Chronicle of Second-Generation Ethanol
The aim of this chapter is to contextualize second-generation ethanol considering civilization’s needs for fuel, jobs, and sustainability, under the... -
The synthesis of CdS hierarchical micro-nanostructures with different pore structure and their influence on the photocatalytic ethanol transformation
Photocatalytic ethanol conversion into high-valuable chemicals while realizing hydrogen production is attractive and challenging. In this study,...
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Lipid membrane remodeling and metabolic response during isobutanol and ethanol exposure in Zymomonas mobilis
BackgroundRecent engineering efforts have targeted the ethanologenic bacterium Zymomonas mobilis for isobutanol production. However, significant...
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Co-fermentation Approach of Fructose and Glucose to Ethanol from Chinese Elaeagnus angustifolia Fruit (EAF)
The soluble and fermentable carbohydrate contents was detected over 47% of glucose and fructose in Chinese Elaeagnus angustifolia fruit powder (EAF),...
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Utilization of co-products from corn ethanol industry in a biorefinery context: a review on the biotechnological potential of thin stillage
The two largest producers of ethanol fuel in the world are the United States and Brazil. Albeit Brazil made history with its strong...
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Production of cellulosic ethanol and value-added products from corn fiber
Corn fiber, a by-product from the corn processing industry, mainly composed of residual starch, cellulose, and hemicelluloses, is a promising raw...
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Isolation of xylose-utilizing yeasts from oil palm waste for xylitol and ethanol production
The energy crisis triggers the use of energy sources that are renewable, such as biomass made from lignocellulosic materials, to produce various...
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Upgrading dilute ethanol to odd-chain carboxylic acids by a synthetic co-culture of Anaerotignum neopropionicum and Clostridium kluyveri
BackgroundDilute ethanol streams generated during fermentation of biomass or syngas can be used as feedstocks for the production of higher value...
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Selective Conversion of Ethanol and Acetaldehyde to 1,3-Butadiene Over Zr-HMS Catalysts
The conversion of ethanol and acetaldehyde to 1,3-butadiene has been an emerging process to produce key chemicals. The preparation of highly...
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Ethanol tolerance of Clostridium thermocellum: the role of chaotropicity, temperature and pathway thermodynamics on growth and fermentative capacity
BackgroundClostridium thermocellum is a promising candidate for consolidated bioprocessing of lignocellulosic biomass to ethanol. The low ethanol...