Rhodotorula glutinis is capable of synthesizing numerous valuable compounds with a wide
industrial usage. Biomass of this yeast constitutes sources of microbiological oils, and the …

Over the last decade, there has been a huge upsurge of interest in sustainable production of
biomass-based biofuels to fulfill the existing energy demand and simultaneously reducing …

The foreseeable increase of bioethanol production by distilleries will inevitably lead to an
important increase in production of the associated effluent, namely vinasse. Due to its high …

Stillage is the main wastewater from ethanol production, generated specifically in the step of
distillation. Regardless the feedstock, stillage contains high concentrations of organic matter …

A growing world population and a growing number of applications for vegetable oils are
generating an increasing demand for these oils, causing serious environmental problems. A …

The rapid industrial and economic development runs on fossil fuel and other energy
sources. Limited oil reserves, environmental issues, and high transportation costs lead …

Environmental problems are making it necessary to find renewable and sustainable
alternatives to fossil fuels in the field of transport. Biodiesel may replace diesel fuel under an …

Edible seed oil biodiesel has been criticized due to its low sustainability and potential
conflict with food and fiber production for the use of arable land, besides high water and …

Background Crude glycerol (CG) and hemicellulose hydrolysate (HH) are low—value side-
products of biodiesel transesterification and pulp—and paper industry or lignocellulosic …

The development of an effective, realistic, and sustainable microbial biorefinery depends on
several factors, including as one of the key aspects an adequate selection of microbial …