Biofuel production, hydrogen production and water remediation by photocatalysis, biocatalysis and electrocatalysis

AI Osman, AM Elgarahy, AS Eltaweil… - Environmental …, 2023 - Springer
The energy crisis and environmental pollution have recently fostered research on efficient
methods such as environmental catalysis to produce biofuel and to clean water …

A review on the utility of microbial lipases in wastewater treatment

VD Nimkande, A Bafana - Journal of Water Process Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Microbial lipases hold an unquestionable role among biocatalysts due to the broad
spectrum of catalytic reactions in both aqueous and non-aqueous media. Lipases are …

Biotechnological applications of Yarrowia lipolytica: past, present and future

HH Liu, XJ Ji, H Huang - Biotechnology Advances, 2015 - Elsevier
Non-conventional yeasts have attracted increasing interest due to their biochemical
characteristics and potential applications. Yarrowia lipolytica is a non-conventional yeast …

Microbial lipolytic enzymes–promising energy-efficient biocatalysts in bioremediation

A Kumar, R Gudiukaite, A Gricajeva, M Sadauskas… - Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Enzymes are biological catalysts that significantly speed up reactions by lowering their
activation energy. Compared to chemical catalysts, enzymatic reactions take place in milder …

Lipase from Yarrowia lipolytica: Prospects as an Industrial Biocatalyst for Biotechnological Applications

JL da Silva, MB Sales, V de Castro Bizerra… - Fermentation, 2023 - mdpi.com
This paper aims to present the advances related to the biotechnological application of
lipases Y. lipolytica, presenting their properties and more efficient ways to use them in …

Advances in synthetic biology of oleaginous yeast Yarrowia lipolytica for producing non-native chemicals

F Darvishi, M Ariana, ER Marella, I Borodina - Applied microbiology and …, 2018 - Springer
Oleaginous yeast Yarrowia lipolytica is an important industrial host for the production of
enzymes, oils, fragrances, surfactants, cosmetics, and pharmaceuticals. More recently …

Yarrowia lipolytica: a model yeast for citric acid production

E Cavallo, H Charreau, P Cerrutti… - FEMS yeast …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Every year more than 2 million tons of citric acid (CA) are produced around the world for
industrial uses. Although initially extracted from citrus, the low profitability of the process and …

Food-related applications of Yarrowia lipolytica

SS Zinjarde - Food chemistry, 2014 - Elsevier
Yarrowia lipolytica is a non-pathogenic generally regarded as safe yeast. It displays unique
physiological as well as biochemical properties that are relevant in food-related …

Yarrowia lipolytica as a workhorse for biofuel production

F Darvishi, Z Fathi, M Ariana, H Moradi - Biochemical engineering journal, 2017 - Elsevier
Microbial biosynthesis has provided an interesting way to the sustainable production of
biofuels. Many efforts have been done to develop efficient microbial platforms to biofuel …

A cost-effective process for the coproduction of erythritol and lipase with Yarrowia lipolytica M53 from waste cooking oil

L Xiaoyan, X Yu, J Lv, J Xu, J Xia, Z Wu, T Zhang… - Food and Bioproducts …, 2017 - Elsevier
Waste cooking oil (WCO), an oil-based substance that is produced from cooking, causes
heavy burden to the environment and society. The coproduction of erythritol and lipase by …