[HTML][HTML] Transforming recalcitrant wastes into biodiesel by oleaginous yeast: an insight into the metabolic pathways and multi-omics landscape

K Sartaj, R Prasad, L Matsakas, A Patel - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2023 - Elsevier
The escalating challenge of waste disposal and the potential threat to global energy supply
have sparked renewed interest in repurposing waste materials for the production of …

Using oils and fats to replace sugars as feedstocks for biomanufacturing: challenges and opportunities for the yeast Yarrowia lipolytica

YHV Soong, SM Coleman, N Liu, J Qin, C Lawton… - Biotechnology …, 2023 - Elsevier
More than 200 million tons of plant oils and animal fats are produced annually worldwide
from oil, crops, and the rendered animal fat industry. Triacylglycerol, an abundant energy …

[HTML][HTML] Next-generation feedstocks methanol and ethylene glycol and their potential in industrial biotechnology

N Wagner, L Wen, CJR Frazão, T Walther - Biotechnology Advances, 2023 - Elsevier
Microbial fermentation processes are expected to play an important role in reducing
dependence on fossil-based raw materials for the production of everyday chemicals. In …

Scaled-up multi-anode shared cathode microbial fuel cell for simultaneous treatment of multiple real wastewaters and power generation

PA Opoku, H Jingyu, L Yi, L Guang, E Norgbey - Chemosphere, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial fuel cell (MFC) is lauded for its capacity to valorize organic substrates in wastes,
providing a solution to environmental pollution and energy crisis. While different types of …

Scalability of the multi-anode plug flow microbial fuel cell as a sustainable prospect for large-scale design

PA Opoku, H Jingyu, L Yi, D Ewusi-Mensah… - Renewable Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
Designing scalable and cost-effective microbial fuel cells for practical applications is a
problem in wastewater treatment. The performance and scalability of the new multi-anode …

Microbial engineering strategies to utilize waste feedstock for sustainable bioproduction

N Aggarwal, HL Pham, B Ranjan, M Saini… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The desire to move from a fossil fuel-based 'take–make–dispose'economy to a bio-based
circular economy has generated great interest in microbial metabolic engineering for its …

Cultivation of a naturally resilient Chlorella sp.: A bioenergetic strategy for valorization of cheese whey for high nutritional biomass production

NC Stratigakis, TT Nazos, M Chatzopoulou, N Mparka… - Algal Research, 2024 - Elsevier
This study investigated Chlorella's capacity to treat cheese whey (CW) effluent and produce
a high-nutritional value biomass, by using a systematic sequential experimental design …

Single cell protein and oil production from solid cocoa fatty acid distillates co-fed ethanol

EC Peterson, R Siao, GG Chua, CT Busran… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
The use of solid lipid sidestreams have been overlooked as a feedstock for the production of
microbial biomass for food and feed applications and little to no recent work has examined …

Engineering microorganisms to produce bio-based monomers: progress and challenges

C Chen, X Chen, L Liu, J Wu, C Gao - Fermentation, 2023 - mdpi.com
Bioplastics are polymers made from sustainable bio-based feedstocks. While the potential of
producing bio-based monomers in microbes has been investigated for decades, their …

Designing a More Sustainable and Environmentally Friendly Food Supply: A Roadmap for Future Food and Agricultural Research

DJ McClements - ACS Sustainable Resource Management, 2024 - ACS Publications
There is an urgent need to change the way we produce, distribute, and consume foods due
to several adverse effects the modern food supply is having on the environment, including …