To improve bioenergy production from photosynthetic microorganisms it is necessary to
optimize an extensive network of highly integrated biological processes. Systematic …

A promising renewable energy scenario involves growing photosynthetic microalgae as a
biofuel feedstock that can be converted into fungible, energy-dense fuels. Microalgae …

Quantitative real-time reverse transcription PCR (RT-qPCR), a sensitive technique for
quantifying gene expression, depends on the stability of the reference gene (s) used for data …

The cyanobacterium Synechococcus sp. Pasteur culture collection 7002 was genetically
engineered to synthesize biofuel-compatible medium-chain fatty acids (FAs) during …

In 1978, the US Department of Energy (DOE) initiated the Aquatic Species Program (ASP),
which was managed by the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL, known at the …

Biological processes are the reason for Earth's hydrocarbon reservoirs and its oxygenated
atmosphere. Life would be different today if not for the advent of photosynthetic carbon …

Energy is an essential and vital component for development, and the global economy
literally runs on energy. Fossil fuels, including oil, coal and natural gas, are providing about …

This book highlights current trends and developments in the area of engineering industrial
strains for the production of bulk chemicals and biofuels from renewable biomass. The …

Usage of biomass is so widespread because of its organic origin and accessibility. In other
countries applying rates of biomass energy reach 15% and the most developed countries …

A promising renewable energy scenario involves utilizing microalgae as biological solar
cells to capture the energy in sunlight and then harvesting the biomass for renewable …