Direct microbial conversion of biomass to advanced biofuels /
'Direct Microbial Conversion of Biomass to Advanced Biofuels' is a stylized text that is rich in both the basic and applied sciences. It provides a higher level summary of the most important aspects of the topic, addressing critical problems solved by deep science. Expert users will find n...
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| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam :
Elsevier,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Direct Microbial Conversion of Biomass to Advanced Biofuels; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Part 1
- Direct Microbial Conversion of Biomass to Advanced Biofuels; Chapter 1
- Feedstock Engineering and Biomass Pretreatments: New Views for a Greener Biofuels Process; Feedstock Engineering Aiming to Provide More Pretreatable and Digestable Biomass; In Planta Engineering for Reduced Recalcitrance Traits; Mild and Green Pretreatments of Biomass for Lower Toxicity in Lignocellulosic Hydrolysates and Solid Residues.
- A New Concept of Tailored Chemoprocessing for Individual MicroorganismsBuilding Unified Chemobiomass Databases and Libraries of Chemicals; Conclusions; References; Chapter 2
- Hydrocarbon Biosynthesis in Microorganisms; Introduction; Microbiology and Hydrocarbon Products; Enzymes and Mechanisms of Hydrocarbon Biosynthesis; Aldehyde Deformylating Oxygenase (Formerly Decarbonylase); Alpha Olefins via Cytochrome P450; Alpha Olefins via a Polyketide-Type Pathway; Conclusions; References; Chapter 3
- Perspectives on Process Analysis for Advanced Biofuel Production; Introduction; Aerobic Bioprocess.
- Aerobic Bioprocess DiscussionAnaerobic Bioprocess; Consolidated Bioprocessing; Data Gaps, Uncertainties, and Research Needs; Conclusion; References; Part 2
- Biomass Structure and Recalcitrance; Chapter 4
- Tailoring Plant Cell Wall Composition and Architecture for Conversion to Liquid Hydrocarbon Biofuels; Biomass Feedstocks are Already an Abundant Resource; Chemical Structure and Physical Properties of Lignocellulosic Biomass; Biochemical, Chemical and Pyrolytic Conversion Pathways Provide Alternative Routes to Fuels; Tailoring Biomass for Downstream Conversion Processes.
- Adding Value to Plant Biomass Through Modification of LigninRedesigning Cellulose Microfibrils for Ease of Disassembly; Modification of Accessory Proteins for Altering Cellulose Microfibril Structure; Modifying Xylan Composition and Architecture in the Interstitial Space; Modulating Gene Expression Networks to Alter Lignin and Carbohydrate Composition and Architecture; Conclusions; References; Chapter 5
- Processive Cellulases; References; Chapter 6
- Bacterial AA10 Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases Enhance the Hydrolytic Degradation of Recalcitrant Substrates.
- Substrate Recalcitrance and Cellulase MixturesLytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7
- New Insights into Microbial Strategies for Biomass Conversion; Introduction; Distinct Enzyme Synergy Paradigms in Cellulolytic Microorganisms; New Cellulose Digestion Strategies Promoting Interspecies Synergism; Future Perspective; References; Chapter 8
- New Paradigms for Engineering Plant Cell Wall Degrading Enzymes; Introduction; Engineering of Single Enzymes; Cellulosome Engineering; Multifunctional Enzyme Design; Cell Wall-Anchored Paradigms; Reflections and Perspectives.
