The use of enzymes in industrial processes requires the improvement of their features in
many instances. Enzyme immobilization, a requirement to facilitate the recovery and reuse …

Different methods of preparing lipases for use in organic media are critically reviewed. Solid
lipase preparations can be made by typical immobilisation methods such as adsorption …

This review presents some of the hottest topics in biotechnological applications: proteases in
biocatalysis. Obviously, one of the most relevant areas of application is in the hydrolysis of …

Enzymes found in nature have been exploited in industry due to their inherent catalytic
properties in complex chemical processes under mild experimental and environmental …

Improvements in current strategies for carrier-based immobilisation have been developed
using hetero-functionalised supports that enhance the binding efficacy and stability through …

Lipases are secreted into the culture medium by many bacteria and fungi. They catalyse not
only the hydrolysis but also the synthesis of long-chain acylglycerols. Important uses in …

From reviews to the first edtion:" Bornscheuer and Kazlauskas have set out, and succeeded,
in producing a definitive manual on hydrolytic enzymes (especially lipases, esterases, and …

Immobilized enzymes are used in organic syntheses to fully exploit the technical and
economical advantages of biocatalysts based on isolated enzymes. Immobilization enables …

Interest in green chemistry and clean processes has grown so much in recent years that
topics such as fluorous biphasic catalysis, metal organic frameworks, and process …

The sol− gel encapsulation of labile biological materials with catalytic and recognition
functions within robust polymer matrices remains a challenging task, despite the …