Third-generation biorefineries as the means to produce fuels and chemicals from CO2

Z Liu, K Wang, Y Chen, T Tan, J Nielsen - Nature Catalysis, 2020 - nature.com
Concerns regarding petroleum depletion and global climate change caused by greenhouse
gas emissions have spurred interest in renewable alternatives to fossil fuels. Third …

Carbon migration of microalgae from cultivation towards biofuel production by hydrothermal technology: A review

S He, B Barati, X Hu, S Wang - Fuel Processing Technology, 2023 - Elsevier
Carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions from fossil fuel burning are recognized as one of the major
causes of climate change, particularly global warming. Thus, to reduce fossil fuels and CO 2 …

Recent progress in genetically modified microalgae for enhanced carbon dioxide sequestration

B Barati, K Zeng, J Baeyens, S Wang, M Addy… - Biomass and …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reducing carbon dioxide (CO 2) emissions has been a hot research topic in recent years.
The integration of microalgae cultivation using CO 2 from power plants and factories has …

Redesigning photosynthesis to sustainably meet global food and bioenergy demand

DR Ort, SS Merchant, J Alric, A Barkan… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
The world's crop productivity is stagnating whereas population growth, rising affluence, and
mandates for biofuels put increasing demands on agriculture. Meanwhile, demand for …

Engineering extracellular electron transfer pathways of electroactive microorganisms by synthetic biology for energy and chemicals production

J Zhang, F Li, D Liu, Q Liu, H Song - Chemical Society Reviews, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The excessive consumption of fossil fuels causes massive emission of CO2, leading to
climate deterioration and environmental pollution. The development of substitutes and …

The integration of bio-catalysis and electrocatalysis to produce fuels and chemicals from carbon dioxide

X Tan, J Nielsen - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The dependence on fossil fuels has caused excessive emissions of greenhouse gases
(GHGs), leading to climate changes and global warming. Even though the expansion of …

Ecological Aspects of the Distribution of Different Autotrophic CO2 Fixation Pathways

IA Berg - Applied and environmental microbiology, 2011 - Am Soc Microbiol
Autotrophic CO2 fixation represents the most important biosynthetic process in biology.
Besides the well-known Calvin-Benson cycle, five other totally different autotrophic …

Emerging trends in nanomaterials for photosynthetic biohybrid systems

G Okoro, S Husain, M Saukani, C Mutalik… - ACS Materials …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Global warming and climate change are among the most immediate challenges confronting
humans in the 21st century. Artificial photosynthesis represents a promising approach to …

Alternative pathways of carbon dioxide fixation: insights into the early evolution of life?

G Fuchs - Annual review of microbiology, 2011 - annualreviews.org
The fixation of inorganic carbon into organic material (autotrophy) is a prerequisite for life
and sets the starting point of biological evolution. In the extant biosphere the reductive …

Autotrophic carbon fixation in archaea

IA Berg, D Kockelkorn, WH Ramos-Vera… - Nature Reviews …, 2010 - nature.com
The acquisition of cellular carbon from inorganic carbon is a prerequisite for life and marked
the transition from the inorganic to the organic world. Recent theories of the origins of life …