Poster Session II (Tuesday): Adv. Biofuels; Biofuels/Bioproducts; Bioprocessing/Reactor Design; Microbial Sci & Tech.
Tuesday, April 29, 2014: 6:00 PM-9:00 PM
Exhibit/Poster Hall, lower level (Hilton Clearwater Beach)
Conveners:
Charlotte M. Wilson - Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN and Shihui Yang - National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO



Advanced Biofuels, Chemicals, and Co-Products I
High pressure transesterification of microalgal oil over acid resin
Aline Santana1, S. de Jesus1, Rubens Maciel Filho1, J. Maçaira2 and M. a. Larrayoz3, (1)Chemistry Engineering, UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil, (2)University of Porto, Porto, Portugal, (3)UPC, Barcelona, Spain
Evaluation of bagasse, straw and tops from different varieties of sugarcane for bioethanol production
Sandra Cerqueira Pereira1, Larissa Maehara1, Cristina Maria Monteiro Machado2 and Cristiane Sanchez Farinas1, (1)Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, Embrapa Instrumentation, São Carlos, Brazil, (2)Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation, Embrapa Agroenergy, Brasília, Brazil
Biological activities of corn cob xylan
L.P. Christopher1, S. Seiler1, Y. Zhuang2 and K. Miskimins2, (1)Center for Bioprocessing Research & Development, South Dakota School of Mines &Technology, Rapid City, SD, (2)Sanford Research, Sioux Falls
Characterization and detoxification of enzyme hydrolysates derived from dilute ammonia pretreated sorghum bagasse
Patrisha J. Pham-Bugayong, Audubon Sugar Institute, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, St. Gabriel, LA and Giovanna Aita, Audubon Sugar Institute, Louisiana State University, St. Gabriel, LA
The potential of lignin extracts from sugarcane bagasse to scavenge reactive oxygen and nitrogen species
Lívia Beatriz Brenelli1, Fernanda Mandelli1, Eliseu Rodrigues2, Adriana Zerlotti Mercadante2, George Jackson de Moraes Rocha1 and Fabio M. Squina3, (1)Basic Research, Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory, Campinas, Brazil, (2)Department of Food Science, Faculty of Food Engineering, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, (3)The Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory (CTBE), Campinas, Brazil
Utilization of the hemicellulosic fraction of sugarcane straw for biotechnological production of xylitol
Andrés Felipe Hernández, Priscila Vaz de Arruda and Maria das Graças Almeida Felipe, Departamento de Biotecnologia, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena, Universidade de São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil
Effects of water-soluble polymer on enzymatic saccharification of lignocellulosic biomass
Venkata Ramesh Pallapolu, Wenjian Guan and Y.Y. Lee, Chemical Engineering, Auburn University, Auburn, AL
Redesigning Microorganisms and Bioprocesses for Biofuel Production
Carine Bideaux1, S. Alfenore1, Jean-Louis Uribelarrea1, C. Molina-Jouve1, J.-M. Nicaud2, Elke Nevoigt3 and Stephane E. Guillouet1, (1)Laboratoire d'Ingénierie des Systèmes Biologiques et des Procédés (LISBP), Insitut National des Sciences Appliquées, Toulouse, France, (2)Micalis, CNRS, France, (3)School of Engineering and Science, Jacobs University gGmbH, Bremen, Germany
Effects of pretreatment methods on sugar conversion from bark-containing biomass and its application for green chemical production
Han-Seob Jeong, Soo-Kyeong Jang, Se-Yeong Park, Joon Weon Choi and In-Gyu Choi, Forest Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
Sustainable production of jet biofuels in tropical countries
Valentina Aristizábal, Héctor A. Forero and Carlos A. Cardona Sr., Instituto de Biotecnología y Agroindustria, Departamento de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional de Colombia sede Manizales., Manizales, Colombia
Technical assessment of the integrated “green” propylene production process from bioethanol: The Brazilian scenario as a case study
Edvaldo Rodrigo de Morais1, Betânia Hoss Lunelli1, Sayonara Soares de Freitas Carneiro1, Maria Regina Wolf Maciel2 and Rubens Maciel Filho2, (1)School of Chemical Engineering, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, (2)Department of Process and Product Development, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Campinas - Unicamp, Campinas, Brazil
Thermophilic consolidated bioprocessing for sustainable hydrogen production
Lew P. Christopher, Center for Bioprocessing Research & Development, South Dakota School of Mines &Technology, Rapid City, SD
Co-Production of Hydrogen, Synthetic Amylose, and Ethanol from Nonfood Biomass will Address the Food, Biofuels and Environmental Trilemma
Percival Zhang1, Joseph Rollin2, Chun You1 and Zhiguang Zhu3, (1)Biological Systems Engineering Department, Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science (ICTAS), Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA, (2)Gate Fuels Inc., Blacksburg, VA, (3)Biological Systems Engineering Department, Virginia Tech University, Blacksburg, VA
Evaluation of methodologies for lipid extraction from Lipomyces starkeyi and Rhodosporidium toruloides
Nemailla Bonturi1, Leonidas Matsakas2, Robert Nilsson2, Paul Christakopoulos2, Kris Berglund2, Everson Alves Miranda1 and Ulrika Rova2, (1)School of Chemical Engineering, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, (2)Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden
Lactic acid production with undefined mixed cultures and the performance of bacterial communities
Shaobo Liang, Environmental Science Program, University of Idaho, Moscow, ID and Armando G. McDonald, Renewable Materials Program, Department of Forest, Rangeland and Fire Science, University of Idaho, Moscow
Improving Hydrogen Efficiency in Biorefinery for Producing Advanced Biofuels
Abhijeet P. Borole, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN and Alex Lewis, Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Energy, Theuniversity of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, TN
Use of the enzymatic hydrolysis residue of sugarcane straw pretreated with dilute acid for the production of composites
Susane Naiara de Castro1, Naila Ribeiro Mori1, Maria da Rosa Capri1 and Adilson R. Gonçalves2, (1)Departamento de Biotecnologia, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena - EEL/USP, Lorena, Brazil, (2)Departamento de Biotecnologia, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena - Universidade de São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil
Improving the production of trimers of methyl furan for conversion to diesel range hydrocarbons
Stuart K. Black1, David K. Johnson2 and Luc Moens1, (1)National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
Herbaceous crop lignin depolymerization using transition metal supported molecular sieves catalysts
Waghmode Suresh1, Leonardo da Costa Sousa1, James Jackson1, Bruce Dale2 and Venkatesh Balan1, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science,, Michigan State University and University of Pune, Lansing, MI, (2)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Michigan State University, DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Lansing, MI
Mechanical behavior of sugarcane bagasse cellulose composites using lignin as coupling agent
Patrícia Câmara Miléo, Biotechnology Department, Engineering College at Lorena - University of São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil and Adilson R. Gonçalves, Departamento de Biotecnologia, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena - Universidade de São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil
Lower-cost cellulosic ethanol production from corn stover using β-glucosidase producing yeast Clavispora NRRL Y-50464
Z. Lewis Liu and Michael A. Cotta, National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, USDA-ARS, Peoria, IL
Antioxidant capacity of olive pruning phosphoric acid prehydrolyzates
Antonio Lama-Muñoz, Juan M. Romero-García, Carlos Martínez-Patiño, Encarnación Ruiz-Ramos, Inmaculada Romero, Cristóbal Cara, Manuel Moya and Eulogio Castro, Chemical, Environmental and Materials Engineering, University of Jaen, Jaen, Spain
Developing value added co-products from unhydrolyzed residue within the biochemical platform
Bryan D. Bals, Farzaneh Teymouri, Timothy Campbell, Josh Videto, Chandra Nielson and Spencer Beatty, MBI International, Lansing, MI
Solvent selection for the recovery of acetic acid; Comparison of simulated and laboratory results for liquid-liquid extraction
Mahdieh Aghazadeh, Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Laboratory of Renewable Resources Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN and Abigail S. Engelberth, Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Environmental & Ecological Engineering, Laboratory of Renewable Resources Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Isolation, characterization and utilization of cellulose from sugarcane bagasse
Rafael G. Candido, Biotechnology Department, Engineering School of Lorena, University of São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil and Adilson R. Gonçalves, Departamento de Biotecnologia, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena - Universidade de São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil
Transesterification of Vegetable Oils Catalyzed by Immobilized Lipase under Microwave Irradiation
Monna Lisa B. Queiroz1, Rachel F. Boaventura2, Micael N. Melo1, Heiddy M. Alvarez3, Alvaro S. Lima4, Cleide M. F. Soares4, Montserrat F. Heredia4, Cláudio Dariva4 and Alini Tinoco Fricks4, (1)Instituto de Tecnologia e Pesquisa, Universidade Tiradentes, Aracaju, Brazil, (2)Instituto de Tecnologia e Pesquisa, Universidade Tiradentes, Aracaju, (3)Departamento de Ciências Exatas, Universidade Estadual de Feira de Santana, km 03, BR 116, Campus da UEFS, Feira de Santana, BA, Brazil, (4)Instituto de Tecnologia e Pesquisa, Universidade Tiradentes, Aracaju - SE, Brazil
Enhancing the resource potential of anaerobic digestion
Raymond Red Corn, Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Environmental Sciences and Engineering Interdisciplinary Graduate Program, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN and Abigail S. Engelberth, Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Environmental & Ecological Engineering, Laboratory of Renewable Resources Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Hybrid Process for Conversion of Pyrolysis Oil into Lipid
Xiaochao Xiong, Manuel Garcia-Perez and Shulin Chen, Department of Biological Systems Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, WA
Adding value to corn ethanol production; quantification and recovery of lutein and zeaxanthin from DDGS
Jinsha Li, Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Laboratory of Renewable Resources Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN and Abigail S. Engelberth, Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Environmental & Ecological Engineering, Laboratory of Renewable Resources Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Using molecular structure of predict purification of hemicellulose polymers
He Zhang, Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Laboratory of Renewable Resources Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN and Abigail S. Engelberth, Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Environmental & Ecological Engineering, Laboratory of Renewable Resources Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Advantages of ozone and soaking aqueous ammonia pretreatment for microbial lipid production as advanced biofuel feedstock from agricultural residues
Mahesh V. Bule, Allan Gao and Shulin Chen, Department of Biological Systems Engineering, Washington State University, Pullman, WA
A Decarboxylation Route from Sugars to Hydrocarbons via Polyhydroxybutyrate
Heidi M. Pilath1, Ashutosh Mittal2, Wei Wang2, Todd B. Vinzant2 and David K. Johnson2, (1)National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
Optimization of succinic acid production from industrial crude glycerol by encapsulated Anaerobiospirillum succinicproducens
Sasithorn Kongruang, Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Applied Science, King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand and Tawiwan Kangsadan, Chemical and Process Engineering Program, The Sirindhorn International Thai-German Graduate School of Engineering, King Mongkut's University of Technology North Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand
Evaluation of continuous fermentation coupled with microfiltration and cells recycles for bioethanol production
John H. Bermudez Jaimes1, Guilherme Almeida1, Rubens Maciel Filho2 and Maria Regina Wolf Maciel2, (1)Departament of Process and Products Development, State University of Campinas - UNICAMP - School of Chemical Engineering, Campinas, SP, Brazil, (2)Department of Process and Product Development, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Campinas - Unicamp, Campinas, Brazil
Development of an advanced biological process to convert lignocellulose into lipid-based fuel
Zhenhua Ruan, Michael Zanotti, Wei Liao and Yan Liu, Department of Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI
Lipid accumulation by oleaginous yeasts in synthetic and authentic AFEXTM corn stover hydrolysate
Irnayuli R. Sitepu1, Mingjie Jin2, J. Enrique Fernandez1, Leonardo Sousa3, Venkatesh Balan4 and Kyria L. Boundy-Mills1, (1)Food Science and Technology, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, (2)Chemical Engineering and Materials Science,Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC), Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, (3)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Michigan State University, DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Lansing, MI, (4)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science,Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC),Michigan State University, Biomass Conversion Research Laboratory (BCRL), Lansing, MI
Kinetic modeling of effects of different metal halides on performance of thf co-solvent assisted production of sugars, furfural, hmf, and levulinic acid
Nikhil Nagane1, Charles M. Cai2, Rajeev Kumar3 and Charles E. Wyman2, (1)Center for Environmental Research and Technology, Bourns College of Engineering, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, (2)Chemical & Environmental Engineering, Center for Environmental Research and Technology, Bourns College of Engineering, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA, (3)Center for Environmental Research and Technology and Chemical and Environmental Engineering Department, University of California, Riverside, Riverside, CA
Deletion of hydrogen loss increased ethanol yield in Clostridium thermocellum
Ranjita Biswas1, Charlotte M. Wilson1, Richard J. Giannone1, Steven D. Brown2 and Adam M. Guss1, (1)Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, (2)Biosciences Division and BioEnergy Science Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
Alkaline oxidation of sugarcane bagasse and straw lignin to obtain aromatic aldehydes
Fernanda de Carvalho Oliveira1, Karina Rodrigues Almeida1 and Adilson R. Gonçalves2, (1)Biotechnology Department, Engineering School of Lorena - University of Sao Paulo, Lorena, Brazil, (2)Departamento de Biotecnologia, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena - Universidade de São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil
Metagenomic scaffolds enable combinatorial lignin transformation
Cameron R. Strachan1, David VanInsberghe2, Rahul Singh3, Lindsay D. Eltis4 and Steven J. Hallam4, (1)MetaMixis, Vancouver, BC, Canada, (2)Microbiology, MIT, Cambridge, (3)Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada, (4)Microbiology and Immunology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
New route of lignocellulosic biomass sugars fermentation to ethanol by native Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Peng Zhang1, Bin Li1, Sasidhar Varanasi2 and Patricia Relue3, (1)Department of Bioengineering, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, (2)Chemical and Environmental Engineering, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, (3)Bioengineering, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
Investigations on the pH increase phenomena during the cultivation of Lipomyces starkeyi in the hemicellulosic hydrolysate of birch wood chips
Nemailla Bonturi1, Johanna Blomqvist2, Volkmar Passoth2, Robert Nilsson3, Kris Berglund3, Everson Alves Miranda1 and Ulrika Rova3, (1)School of Chemical Engineering, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, (2)Dept. of Microbiology, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), Uppsala, Sweden, (3)Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden
Synthesis and characterization of biopolymers of aconitic acid, cinnamic acid and glycerol for tissue engineering applications
Akanksha Kanitkar1, Giovanna Aita2, Daniel Hayes3 and Lee Madsen2, (1)Biological & Agricultural Engineering, Audubon Sugar Institute, Louisiana State University, St.Gabriel, LA, (2)Audubon Sugar Institute, Louisiana State University, St. Gabriel, LA, (3)Biological & Agricultural Engineering, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, LA
Biofuels/Bioproducts Commercialization and Economics Sponsored by Abengoa Bioenergy New Technologies
Comprehensive evaluation of the effect of hemicellulolytic enzymes mixtures for cell wall deconstruction of sugarcane bagasse
Rosana Goldbeck, André R. L. Damásio, Carla B. Machado, Douglas A. A. Paixão, George J. M. Rocha, Roberto Ruller and Fabio M. Squina, The Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory (CTBE), Campinas, Brazil
Techno-economic analysis of ethanol production from sugarcane bagasse at the Stan Mayfield Biorefinery
Krisztina Gubicza1, Ismael U. Nieves2, Csaba Fehér1, Zhuoli Tian2, Lonnie O. Ingram3 and Zsolt Barta1, (1)Department of Applied Biotechnology and Food Science, Budapest University of Technology and Economics, Budapest, Hungary, (2)Stan Mayfield Biorefinery, University of Florida, Perry, FL, (3)Microbiology & Cell Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
The economic implications of reactor design and scale-up for aerobic production of biofuels
James D. McMillan1, Ryan Davis2, Ling Tao1 and Christopher Scarlata1, (1)National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)National Bioenergy Center, NREL, Golden, CO
Effect of hot water pretreatment on the enzymatic hydrolysis of energy cane
Saeed Oladi, Audubon Sugar Institute, Louisiana State University, Agcenter, Saint gabriel, LA and Giovanna Aita, Audubon Sugar Institute, Louisiana State University, St. Gabriel, LA
Whole slurry ethanol fermentation of maleic acid-pretreated EFBs without a detoxification process
Young Hoon Jung, Hyun Kyung Kim and Kyoung Heon Kim, Department of Biotechnology, Korea University Graduate School, Seoul, South Korea
Extraction and characterization of essential oil from pine needles for potential antimicrobial applications
Elizabeth Martin1, Steven C. Ricke2, Kristen Gibson2, Giselle Almeida2, Danielle J. Carrier1 and Joshua Adams3, (1)Biological and Agricultural Engineering, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (2)Food Science, University of Arkansas, Fayetteville, AR, (3)School of Forest Resources, University of Arkansas, Monticello, Monticello, AR
Biodiesel production from cottonseed oil and palm oil using reactive distillation column
Nivea de Lima Da Silva1, Luisa Fernanda Rios1, Maria Regina Wolf Maciel2 and Rubens Maciel Filho2, (1)School of Chemical Engineering, State University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil, (2)Department of Process and Product Development, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Campinas - Unicamp, Campinas, Brazil
Feasibility study of BioGasol Proprietary Pretreatment system
Martin Hostrup, Mads Berthinus Pedersen, Magnus Hallas-Møller, Jacob Birke Reves, Mattias Ljunggren and Rune Skovgaard-Petersen, BioGasol ApS, Ballerup, Denmark
Biomass flexible pretreatment equipment for pilot and commercial scale
Mads Berthinus Pedersen, Martin Hostrup, Magnus Hallas-Møller, Jacob Birke Reves, Mattias Ljunggren and Rune Skovgaard-Petersen, BioGasol ApS, Ballerup, Denmark
Comparing alternative cellulosic biorefinery systems: Minimum ethanol selling price and greenhouse gas emissions of centralized versus distributed processing systems
Seungdo Kim, DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI and Bruce Dale, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Michigan State University, DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Lansing, MI
Hybrid Thermochemical/Biological Processing: The economic hurdles and opportunities for biofuel production from bio-oil
Joshua T. Claypool, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA and Christopher W. Simmons, Food Science and Technology, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA
Process integration of a 1st and 2nd generation ethanol plant from wheat straw and wheat kernel
Elisabeth Joelsson, Ola Wallberg and Mats Galbe, Department of Chemical Engineering, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Pre-feasibility analysis of a small-scale biorefinery in tropical countries
Juan C. Carvajal1, Javier A. Dávila1 and Carlos A. Cardona Sr.2, (1)Instituto de Biotecnología y Agroindustria. Departamento de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional de Colombia sede Manizales., Manizales, Colombia, (2)Instituto de Biotecnología y Agroindustria, Departamento de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional de Colombia sede Manizales., Manizales, Colombia
Scale-up and optimization of a bioethanol plant utilizing biochemical production pathways for economic viability
Jonathan P. Raftery and M. Nazmul Karim, Chemical Engineering, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Advances in ionic liquid pretreatment technologies: Impact on the economics of cellulosic biofuel production
N.V.S.N. Murthy Konda, Deconstruction Division, Joint BioEnergy Institue, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Emeryville, CA, Daniel Klein-Marcuschamer, Joint BioEnergy Institute / Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, Blake A. Simmons, Vice-President, Deconstruction Division, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Emeryville, CA and Harvey W. Blanch, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of California - Berkeley, Berkeley, CA
Ethylene from Citrus Wastes: An Environmental and Financial Perspective
Mohammad Pourbafrani1, Jon McKechnie2, Heather L. MacLean1 and Bradley A. Saville1, (1)University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada, (2)University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom
Animal dung conversion to compost and biogas – slaughtering house case in Abu Dhabi City
Juan-Rodrigo Bastidas-Oyanedel1, Fabian Bonk1, Mohammed-Mahmoud Al Marzouqi2 and Jens Ejbye Schmidt1, (1)Institute Center for Energy - iEnergy, Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, (2)Public Health Department - Slaughter Houses Section, Municipality of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Techno-economic evaluation of spruce to ethanol biorefinery
Elisabeth Joelsson1, Pål Börjesson2 and Ola Wallberg1, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, Lund University, Lund, Sweden, (2)Environmental and Energy Systems Studies, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Techno-economic analysis of a softwood ethanol process featuring sugars concentration and continuous fermentation with cell recycle
Steven J. Schneiderman, Raghu N. Gurram, Todd J. Menkhaus and Patrick C. Gilcrease, Chemical and Biological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD
Bio-syngas as ethanol fermentation substrate: Process evaluation
Diana Alvarez-Góez, Adrie J.J. Straathof, Joseph J. Heijnen and Henk J. Noorman, Department of Biotechnology, Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands
Bioprocessing, Reactor Design, and Separations Technology I
Microbial production of low molecular weight phenolics and aromatics
Y. Ji1, I. Brzonova2, M. Chebeir3, A. Kubatova2, E. Kozliak2 and L.P. Christopher4, (1)Chemical Engineering, UND, Grand Forks, ND, (2)University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, (3)California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, (4)Center for Bioprocessing Research & Development, South Dakota School of Mines &Technology, Rapid City, SD
Physicochemical characterization of Moringa oleifera seed oil obtained by mechanical and solvent extraction
Mariana O. Silva1, Elton G. Bonafe2, Laiza B. Beltran3, Jesuí Visentainer2, Marcelo F. Vieira4, Rosângela Bergamasco4 and Angelica M.S. Vieira5, (1)Post Graduate Program in Food Science, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, Brazil, (2)Chemical Department, State University of Maringa, Maringá, Brazil, (3)Federal Technological University of Paraná, Campo Mourão, Brazil, (4)Chemical Engineering Departament, State University of Maringa, Maringá, Brazil, (5)Department of Food Engineering, State University of Maringa, Maringa, Brazil
Reduction of trihalomethanes using combined process coagulation/floculation/membranes in water treatment
Milene Carvalho Bongiovani, Franciele Pereira Camacho, Priscila Ferri Coldebella, Karina Cardoso Valverde, Tássia Rhuna Tonial dos Santos, Carlos Henrique Furlan, Leticia Nishi, Marcelo F. Vieira, Angélica Marquetotti Salcedo Vieira and Rosângela Bergamasco, Chemical Engineering Departament, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Brazil
Fluoride ion removal from water for human supply by adsorption on activated alumina
Rosângela Bergamasco1, Laiza B. Beltran2, Angélica M. S. Vieira3, Marcelo F. Vieira4, Carole Silveira4 and Miriam C. B. A. Ugri3, (1)Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, Brazil, (2)Federal Technological University of Paraná, Campo Mourão, Brazil, (3)Department of Chemical Engineering, State University of Maringa, Maringa, Brazil, (4)Chemical Engineering Departament, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Brazil
Glucose Production Profile from Sugarcane Pulp in a Fluidized-Bed Reactor
Marcelo F. Vieira, Chemical Engineering Departament, State University of Maringa, Maringá, Brazil, Paulo W. Tardioli, Department of Chemical Engineering, Federal University of São Carlos, São Carlos-SP, Brazil, João F. Bernabé, Chemical Engineering Departament, State University of Maringá, Maringá, Brazil, Nathalia de C. Leme, Department of Chemical Engineering, State University of Maringa, Maringa, Brazil and Gisella M. Zanin, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, State University of Maringa, Maringa, Brazil
Coagulation/Flocculation  Process Using Moringa Oleifera Lam Followed by Adsorption on Activated Carbon for Water Treatment Supply
Tassia Santos1, Angélica M. S. Vieira2, Rosângela Bergamasco3 and Marcelo F. Vieira3, (1)Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, Brazil, (2)Department of Chemical Engineering, State University of Maringa, Maringa, Brazil, (3)Chemical Engineering Departament, State University of Maringa, Maringá, Brazil
Emulsification challenges in the microbial production of advanced biofuels
Arjan S. Heeres1, Carolina S. F. Picone2, Luuk A.M. van der Wielen3, Rosiane L. Cunha2 and Maria C. Cuellar1, (1)Department of Biotechnology, TU Delft, Delft, Netherlands, (2)Department of Food Engineering, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil, (3)Department of Biotechnology, Bio-based Ecologically Balanced Sustainable Industrial Chemistry (BE-Basic), Delft, Netherlands
Mathematical modeling of ethanol production processes using Aspen Custom Modeler® and EMSO® platforms
Victor Coelho Geraldo1, Henrique Real Guimarães1, Elmer Ccopa Rivera2, Aline Carvalho da Costa3, Antonio Bonomi4 and Rubens Maciel Filho5, (1)Technological Assessment Program (PAT), Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory (CTBE), Campinas, Brazil, (2)Technological Assessment Program, Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory, Campinas, Brazil, (3)Chemical Processes, School of Chemical Engineering, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, (4)Programa de Avaliação Tecnológica, Laboratório Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia do Bioetanol (CTBE), Campinas, Brazil, (5)Department of Process and Product Development, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Campinas - Unicamp, Campinas, Brazil
Enzymatic lignocellulose hydrolysis: Improved cellulase productivity by insoluble solids recycling
Noah D. Weiss1, Johan Börjesson2, Anne S. Meyer3 and Lars Saaby Pedersen2, (1)Institut for Geovidenskab og Naturforvaltning, Skov, natur og biomasse, University of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Denmark, (2)Novozymes A/S, Bagsværd 2880, Denmark, (3)Chemical Engineering, Technical University of Denmark, Kgns. Lygnby, Denmark
Microbial lipid production from AFEXTM pretreated corn stover using an oleaginous yeast strain
Yaping Xue1, Mingjie Jin2, Patricia J. Slininger3, Bruce S. Dien3, Bruce Dale4 and Venkatesh Balan5, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Michigan State University, Biomass Conversion Research Lab (BCRL), Lansing, MI, (2)Chemical Engineering and Materials Science,Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC), Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, (3)National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, USDA-ARS, Peoria, IL, (4)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Michigan State University, DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Lansing, MI, (5)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science,Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC),Michigan State University, Biomass Conversion Research Laboratory (BCRL), Lansing, MI
Yeast recycles performance in a cellulosic sugar cane hydrolysate media
Vinicius F. Nunes Silva1, Simone Coelho Nakanishi1, S.R. Dionisio2, J. L. Ienczak2, Adilson R. Gonçalves1 and George Jackson de Moraes Rocha2, (1)Departamento de Biotecnologia, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena - Universidade de São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil, (2)Laboratório Nacional de Ciência e Tecnologia do Bioetanol – CTBE, Campinas - SP, Brazil
Fermentation of steam-pretreated wheat straw using recombinant strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Pia-Maria Bondesson and Mats Galbe, Department of Chemical Engineering, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
Development of a multiphysics model of corn stover undergoing dilute-acid pretreatment in a steam-gun reactor
Ambarish Nag1, Hariswaran Sitaraman1, Michael A. Sprague1, Erik M. Kuhn2 and Jonathan J. Stickel2, (1)Computational Science Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
VIRTUAL PILOT PLANT FOR LACTIC ACID PURIFICATION BY REACTIVE DISTILLATION PROCESS
Andrea Komesu1, Patrícia Martins1, Johnatt Oliveira1, Betânia Hoss Lunelli2, Rubens Maciel Filho3 and Maria Regina Wolf Maciel3, (1)Chemical Engineering, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, (2)School of Chemical Engineering, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, (3)Department of Process and Product Development, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Campinas - Unicamp, Campinas, Brazil
Software sensor for process monitoring of second-generation biofuel production from sugarcane bagasse hydrolysate
William E. Herrera1, Victor Coelho Geraldo1, Henrique Real Guimarães1, Elmer Ccopa Rivera2 and Rubens Maciel Filho3, (1)School of Chemical Engineering – University of Campinas, and Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory -CTBE-CNPEM, Campinas, Brazil, (2)Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory - Brazilian Center for Research in Energy and Materials (CTBE/CNPEM), Campinas, Brazil, (3)Department of Process and Product Development, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Campinas - Unicamp, Campinas, Brazil
Bioethanol production from hydrothermally pretreated coconut fibre mature catalyzed with sodium hydroxide
Fabiano A. Gonçalves1, Héctor A. Ruiz2, Everaldo S. dos Santos1, José A. Teixeira3 and Gorete R. de Macedo1, (1)Laboratory of Biochemical Engineering, Chemical Engineering Department, Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Natal, Brazil, (2)Biorefinery and Food Engineering Laboratory/Food Research Department, Autonomous University of Coahuila, Saltillo, Mexico, (3)IBB - Institute for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Centre of Biological Engineering, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
Physico-chemical characterization of Moringa oleifera Lam seed from different regions of Brazil
Mariana O. Silva1, Elton G. Bonafe2, Jesuí Visentainer2, Miriam C. B. A. Ugri3, Rosângela Bergamasco4, Marcelo F. Vieira5 and Angélica M. S. Vieira3, (1)Post Graduate Program in Food Science, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, Brazil, (2)Chemical Department, State University of Maringa, Maringá, Brazil, (3)Department of Chemical Engineering, State University of Maringa, Maringa, Brazil, (4)Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, Brazil, (5)Chemical Engineering Departament, State University of Maringa, Maringá, Brazil
Recovering liquid-liginin fractions with well-defined molecular properties via the SLRP® Process
Julian Velez and Mark C. Thies, Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Clemson University, Clemson, SC
Lipid and Fatty Acid Extraction from the Cyanobacterium Microcystis aeruginosa for Biodiesel Production
Franciele Pereira Camacho1, Laiza B. Beltran2, Angélica M. S. Vieira3, Marcelo F. Vieira1, Rosângela Bergamasco4 and Miriam C. B. A. Ugri3, (1)Chemical Engineering Departament, State University of Maringa, Maringá, Brazil, (2)Federal Technological University of Paraná, Campo Mourão, Brazil, (3)Department of Chemical Engineering, State University of Maringa, Maringa, Brazil, (4)Departamento de Engenharia Química, Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, Brazil
Integrated processing of sugar beets at the lab and pilot scale for bioethanol and biogas production
Steve Zicari, Natthiporn Aramrueang, Caitlin Asato, Chang Chen and Ruihong Zhang, Biological and Agricultural Engineering, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA
Modelling and Advanced Process Control for Acetic Acid fermentation
Elliott C. Schmitt, Mandana Ehsanipour, Renata Bura and Rick Gustafson, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
Influence of protic ionic liquids in the immobilization of Thermomyces lanuginosus lipase by different methodologies
Rachel F. Boaventura1, Micael N. Melo1, Monna Lisa B. Queiroz1, Nayara Bezerra Carvalho2, Silvana Mattedi3, Edilson V. Benvenutti4, Alvaro S. Lima2, Cleide M. F. Soares2, Laiza C. Krause2 and Alini T. Fricks5, (1)Instituto de Tecnologia e Pesquisa, Universidade Tiradentes, Aracaju, (2)Instituto de Tecnologia e Pesquisa, Universidade Tiradentes, Aracaju - SE, Brazil, (3)Department of Chemical Engineering,, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Brazil, Salvador, Brazil, (4)LSS- Laboratório de Sólidos e Superfícies, Instituto de Química, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, (5)Institute of Technology and Research, University Tiradentes, Aracaju - SE, Brazil
A process for energy-efficient high-solids fed-batch enzymatic liquefaction of cellulosic biomass
Maria J. Cardona1, Emilio J. Tozzi2, Nardrapee Karuna3, Tina Jeoh3, Robert L. Powell1 and Michael J. McCarthy3, (1)Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA, (2)Aspect Imaging, Davis, CA, (3)Biological and Agricultural Engineering, University of California, Davis, Davis, CA
Bioethanol: Modeling of Enzymatic Hydrolysis for Lignocellulosic Substrates at High Dry Matter Content
Damien Hudebine1, Dominique Decottignies1, Nicolas Lopes Ferreira2 and Gilles Ferschneider1, (1)IFP Energies nouvelles, Solaize, France, (2)IFP Energies nouvelles, Rueil-Malmaison, France
Dynamics of fed-batch simultaneous saccharification and co-fermentation described by 2nd order cellulase adsorption kinetics and a two-population segregated cell model
Ruifei Wang, Rakesh Koppram, Lisbeth Olsson and Carl Johan Franzén, Chemical and Biological Engineering - Industrial Biotechnology, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
Oxidative enzymes affect industrial strategy for lignocellulosic bioethanol at high dry matter content
David Cannella, Claus Felby and Henning Jørgensen, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg C, Denmark
Continuous ethanol fermentation with tangential flow filtration cell recycle applied to a concentrated, solids-free softwood hydrolysate
Steven J. Schneiderman, Gabriel T. Rensch, Todd J. Menkhaus and Patrick C. Gilcrease, Chemical and Biological Engineering, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City, SD
Fermentation in the ICM Generation 1.5™ integrated cellulosic ethanol process
Laers Malburg, Ryan Hoefling and Jeremy Javers, R&D, ICM, Inc, St. Joseph, MO
Microbial Science and Technology I – Yeast and Fungi
Production of 6-pentyl-α-pyrone by Trichoderma harzianum using Agro-industrial Residues
Roberto Rodrigues de Souza1, Patricia Calasans1, Álvaro A. Araújo2, Cristina Ferraz1 and Cleide M. F. Soares3, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, Federal University of Sergipe, São Cristóvão, Brazil, (2)Departamento de Tecnologia de Alimentos, Universidade Federal de Sergipe, São Cristóvão, Brazil, (3)Instituto de Tecnologia e Pesquisa, Universidade Tiradentes, Aracaju - SE, Brazil
Evaluation of degradation products and structural changes of ethanol organosolv lignin by white rot fungus, Fomitopsis insularis
Chang-Young Hong, Se-Yeong Park, Han-Seob Jeong, Soo-Kyeong Jang and In-Gyu Choi, Forest Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea
Fermentation Performance of Field-Grown Natural Variant and Transgenic Feedstocks
Kelsey Yee1, Miguel Rodriguez2, Olivia A. Thompson3, Wellington Muchero1, Jay Chen1, Lee E. Gunter1, Sara Jawdy4, C. Poovaiah5, Hui Shen6, M. Mazarei5, Nancy L. Engle7, Angela Ziebell8, Robert Sykes8, Erica Gjersing8, Chunxiang Fu9, Zeng-Yu Wang10, Mark F. Davis11, Timothy Tschaplinski2, Neal Stewart12, Richard A. Dixon13, Gerald Tuskan14, Jonathan R. Mielenz2 and Brian H. Davison2, (1)Biosciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, (2)Biosciences Division and BioEnergy Science Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, (3)Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, (4)Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory and BioEnergy Science Center, Oak Ridge, TN, (5)Dept. of Plant Sciences, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, (6)Plant Biology Division, BioEnergy Science Center, Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK, (7)BioEnergy Science Center, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, (8)National Bioenergy Center and BioEnergy Science Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (9)Forage Improvement Division, BioEnergy Science Center, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, Ardmore, OK, (10)Forage Improvement Division, BioEnergy Science Center, The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, (11)National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (12)Plant Sciences, University of Tennessee, (13)Biological Sciences, University of North Texas, Denton, TX, (14)Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
Effect of degradation products on Saccharomyces cerevisiae GLBRCY128 in the RaBIT (Rapid Bioconversion with Integrated recycle Technology) process using AFEXTM corn stover
Cory Sarks, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science; Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, Mingjie Jin, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science,Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC), Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, Trey K. Sato, DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, Venkatesh Balan, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science,, Michigan State University and University of Pune, Lansing, MI and Bruce Dale, Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Michigan State University, DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Lansing, MI
Analysis of the Aspergillus oryzae transcriptome in relation to enzymatic degradation of sugarcane bagasse
G.E.O. Midorikawa1, E.F. Noronha1, Ferreira Edivaldo1, R.C. Togawa2 and R.N.G Miller1, (1)Departamento de Biologia Celular, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, Brazil, (2)Embrapa Recursos Genéticos e Biotecnologia, Brasília, Brazil
Mining compost communities for lignocellulolytic enzymes
Nicola C. Oates, Anna Szczepanska, Susannah Bird, Simon J. McQueen-Mason and Neil C. Bruce, Centre of Novel Argiculture Products, Department of Biology, University of York, York, United Kingdom
Engineered and adapted Scheffersomyces stipitis strains with improved fermentative performance in hemicellulosic sugar solutions
Laura B. Willis1, Sarah D. Mahan2, Jennifer M. Gagne1 and Thomas W. Jeffries1, (1)Department of Bacteriology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, (2)Forest Products Laboratory, USDA Forest Service, Madison, WI
Fungal direct production of ethanol from high concentration of pulps by ethanol-fermenting white-rot fungus Phlebia sp. MG-60
Ichiro Kamei, Yumi Yamasaki, Yoshiyuki Hirota and Sadatoshi Meguro, Faculty of Agriculture, University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki, Japan
Evolutionary engineered strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for efficient lignocellulosic bioethanol production
Cecilia Geijer1, Elia Tomas-Pejo2, Nicklas Bonander1 and Lisbeth Olsson3, (1)Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, (2)Chemical and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, (3)Chemical and Biological Engineering - Industrial Biotechnology, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
On-site glucohydrolase manufacture for 2nd generation integrated to 1st generation sugarcane bioethanol production
José Geraldo da Cruz Pradella, Priscila da Silva Delabona, Deise Juliana da Silva Lima and Daniel Kolling, Brazilian Laboratory of Science and Technology of Bioethanol - CTBE, Campinas, Brazil
METABOLIC POTENTIAL OF THE DM YEAST (Saccharomyces cerevisiae) TO PRODUCE BIOETHANOL
Ygraine Matiella-Roch1, Iliana Barrera-Martínez1, Myriam Amezcua-Allieri1 and Jorge Arturo Aburto-Anell2, (1)Procesos de Tranformación, Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo, Mexico City, Mexico, (2)Procesos de Transformación, Instituto Mexicano del Petróleo, Mexico, Mexico
Ethanol production from the oleaginous yeast Trichosporon fermentans
Leonidas Matsakas1, Thomas Paschos2 and Paul Christakopoulos1, (1)Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden, (2)Chemical Engineering, National Technical University of Athens, Athens, Greece
Transcriptomic analysis of Aspergillus terreus grown on agro-industrial residues
C. L Corrêa, E.F. Noronha, E.F.F. Ximenes and R.N.G. Miller, Departamento de Biologia Celular, Universidade de Brasília, Brasília, Brazil
EVALUATION OF ETHANOL PRODUCTION BY OSMOTOLERANT YEAST ISOLATED FROM HONEY, CANE SYRUPS, MOLASSES, AND OTHER HIGH SUGAR CONTENT SUBSTRATES
Elizabeth M. Loza-Valerdi1, Victor Pardiñas-Rios2, Santiago J. Torres-Rios1, Julio C. Cercado-Jaramillo2 and Sergio R. Trejo-Estrada3, (1)CIBA-IPN, Tlaxcala, Mexico, (2)METCO, DF, Mexico, (3)CIBA-IPN, Tepetitla, Tlaxcala, Mexico
Screening and selection of yeast isolates capable of xylose catabolism, from natural and agricultural environments in Mexico
I.N. Hazas-Arteaga1, A. Breton-Toral1 and Sergio R. Trejo-Estrada2, (1)CIBA-IPN, Tlaxcala, Mexico, (2)CIBA-IPN, Tepetitla, Tlaxcala, Mexico
Simplification of the biomass to ethanol conversion process by using the whole medium of filamentous fungi cultivated under solid-state fermentation
Rosangela D. P. Buzon Pirota1, Priscila da Silva Delabona2 and Cristiane S. Farinas1, (1)Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation - Embrapa, São Carlos, Brazil, (2)Brazilian Laboratory of Science and Technology of Bioethanol - CTBE, Campinas, Brazil
Fungal polysaccharide production from a xylose-containing prairie cordgrass hydrolysate
Thomas P. West, Jessica L. Peterson and Eric R. Gann, Biology and Microbiology, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
Ability of a prairie cordgrass hydrolysate to support fungal pullulan production relative to nitrogen source addition
Thomas P. West, Biology and Microbiology, South Dakota State University, Brookings, SD
Influence of inhibitors compounds on ethanol production by Scheffersomyces stipitis ATCC 58376
Lillian V. Leonel1, Luciane Sene1, Maria das Graças Almeida Felipe2 and Divair Christ1, (1)Western Parana State University, UNIOESTE, Cascavel, Brazil, (2)Departamento de Biotecnologia, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena, Universidade de São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil
Conversion of C6 sugar in detoxified diluted-acid sugarcane bagasse cellulosic hydrolysate using Scheffersomyces stipitis NRRL Y-7124
Debora Danielle Virginio Silva1, Priscila Vaz Arruda1, Kelly Johana Dussán1, Elisangela de Jesus Candido Moraes1, Silvio Silverio Silva1 and Maria das Graças Almeida Felipe2, (1)Biotechnology Department, Engineering School of Lorena, University of São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil, (2)Departamento de Biotecnologia, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena, Universidade de São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil
Effect of inoculum concentration and nutritional supplementation on Kluyveromyces marxianus NRRL Y-6860 fermentative performance
Isabela S. Ferreira, Rafael C. A. Castro and Inês C. Roberto, Departamento de Biotecnologia, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena, Universidade de São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil
Enhanced bioethanol production by recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae ETS3 transformed with a mutated SPT15 gene
Haeseong Park1, Yeong-Je Seong1, Kyoung Heon Kim2 and Yong-Cheol Park1, (1)Department of Bio and Fermentation Convergence Technology, Kookmin University, Seoul, South Korea, (2)School of Life Sciences and Biotechnology, Korea University, Seoul, South Korea
Use of citric pulp in cultivation of Aspergillus niger and Trichoderma reesei for cellulases and polygalacturonase production by bioprocess with cell recycle
Pedro Oliva-Neto, Department of Biological Sciences, São Paulo State University, Assis, Brazil and Marcos B. Freitas, São Paulo State University, Assis, Brazil
Batch fermentation of hexoses and pentoses for production of ethanol using Scheffersomyces stipitis
Kelly Johana Dussán1, Debora Danielle Virginio Silva1 and Maria das Graças Almeida Felipe2, (1)Biotechnology Department, Engineering School of Lorena, University of São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil, (2)Departamento de Biotecnologia, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena, Universidade de São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil
Optimized bglA gene from Cellulomonas flavigena expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for ethanol production in cellobiose-rich sugar cane bagasse saccharified
Francisco Javier Ríos-Fránquez1, Ana C. Ramos-Valdivia1, Héctor M. Poggi-Varaldo1, Jaime García-Mena2, Alfredo Martínez-Jiménez3 and Ma. Teresa Ponce-Noyola1, (1)Biotechnology and Bioengineering, CINVESTAV, Mexico, D.F., Mexico, (2)Genetics and Molecular Biology, CINVESTAV, Mexico, D.F., Mexico, (3)Cell Engineering and Biocatalysis, IBT - UNAM, Cuernavaca, Mexico
Ethanol productivity of a non-GMO yeast newly screened for mixed sugars in cellulosic biomass
Hiroshi Nagasaki1, Hayato Saito1, Yuya Suzuki1, Yuji Tsuchiya2 and Shigeyuki Watanabe1, (1)Biochemical Process Group, Reserach and Development Unit, COSMO OIL, Satte, Japan, (2)Reserach and Development Unit, COSMO OIL, Tokyo, Japan
Second-generation ethanol production from steam exploded olive tree pruning using phosphoric acid as catalyst
José Miguel Oliva, Cristina Álvarez, Ignacio Ballesteros, Felicia Sáez, Mercedes Ballesteros, Luis Niño, P. Manzanares and M.Jose Negro, Biofuels Unit, Renewable Energies Department, CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain
Candida lignohabitans for organic acids production from lignocellulosic material
Martina Bellasio1, Hans Marx2, Diethard Mattanovich2 and Michael Sauer2, (1)Department of Biotechnology, University of natural resources and life sources, Vienna, Austria, (2)Department of Biotechnology, BOKU - University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna, Austria
Genomic identification and coordinated analysis of transcription factors regulating cellulolytic genes in Penicillium oxalicum
Zhonghai Li1, Guangshan Yao1, Ruimei Wu1, Liwei Gao1, Qinbiao Kan1, Guodong Liu1, Yuqi Qin1, Xuezhi Li1 and Yinbo Qu2, (1)State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University, Jinan, China, (2)Microbiology, Shandong University, Jinan, China
Development of yeast strain for enhanced tolerance to hydrolysates toward commercial production of cellulosic ethanol
Nobuki Tada1, Noriko Yasutani1, Hibiki Matsushita1, Emiko Tominaga1, Satoshi Katahira2, Akinori Ikeuchi2, Risa Nagura2, Nobuhiro Ishida2, Chie Imamura2, Hirokazu Kikuta1 and Toru Onishi1, (1)Toyota Biotechnology & Afforestation Laboratory, Toyota Motor Corporation, Miyoshi, Aichi, Japan, (2)Biotechnology Laboratory, Toyota Central R&D Labs Inc., Nagakute, Aichi, Japan
From lignocellulosic waste streams to bioethanol – an integrated approach utilizing a genetically optimized Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain
Vera Novy and Bernd Nidetzky, Institute for Biotechnology and Biochemical Engineering, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria
Conversion of lignin-derived phenolic compounds by Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Peter Temitope Adeboye1, Maurizio Bettiga1 and Lisbeth Olsson2, (1)Industrial Biotechnology, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden, (2)Chemical and Biological Engineering - Industrial Biotechnology, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
Improvement of saccharification and fermentation by removal of endogenous chemicals from pretreated lignocellulosic biomass
Tamotsu Hoshino, Masaharu Tsuji and Akinori Matsushika, Biomass Refinery Research Center (BRRC), National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Hiroshima, Japan
Penicillium oxalicum putative methyltransferase LaeA is required in glycoside hydrolases gene expression during late phase of development
Longfei Bao1, Yuqi Qin1 and Yinbo Qu2, (1)State Key Laboratory of Microbial Technology, Shandong University, Jinan, China, (2)Microbiology, Shandong University, Jinan, China
Microbial Science and Technology III – Bacteria
Soil bacterial community structure associated with oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) fatal yellowing disease
Jessica C. Bergmann1, Marcos Mota Costa2, Georgios J. Pappas Jr.3, Cristine C. Barreto4, Ricardo H. Kruger3 and Betania F. Quirino5, (1)Genomic Sciences and Biotechnology, Universidade Catolica de Brasilia, Brasilia, Brazil, (2)Embrapa-Genetic Resources and Biotechnology, Brasilia, Brazil, (3)Cell Biology, Universidade de Brasilia, Brasilia, Brazil, (4)Genomic Sciences and Biotechnology Program, Universidade Catolica de Brasilia, Brasilia, Brazil, (5)Embrapa-Agrienergy, Brasilia, Brazil
Polyamines and polyamine transporters increase furfural tolerance of ethanologenic Escherichia coli strain LY180
Ryan D. Geddes, Xuan Wang, Lorraine P. Yomano, Huabao Zheng, Keelnatham T. Shanmugam and Lonnie O. Ingram, Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Evaluation of four different cultivars of Eucalyptus grandis for the production of ethanol in a Liquefaction plus Simultaneous Saccharification and co-Fermentation (L+SScF) process using ethanologenic bacteria Escherichia coli SY100
Ismael U. Nieves1, Michael T. Mullinnix1, Marco T. Fernández-Sandoval1, Zhuoli Tian1, Donald L. Rockwood2 and L.O Ingram3, (1)Stan Mayfield Biorefinery, University of Florida, Perry, FL, (2)School of Forest Resources and Conservation, Univeristy of Florida, Gainsville, FL, (3)Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Furan aldehyde detoxification by a heat-stable alcohol dehydrogenase from Thermoanaerobacter pseudethanolicus 39E
James G. Elkins1, Nicolletta L. Cuthbert2, Sonya M. Clarkson1 and Adam M. Guss1, (1)BioEnergy Science Center, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, (2)Virginia Wesleyan College, Norfolk, VA
Biological production of a hydrocarbon fuel intermediate polyhydroxybutyrate (PHB) from a process relevant lignocellulosic derived sugar stream
Wei Wang1, Shihui Yang1, Ashutosh Mittal2 and David K. Johnson2, (1)National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
Development of Bacillus subtilis strains for conversion of xylans to xylooligosaccharides
Mun Su Rhee, Hyun Jee Rhee, Lusha Wei, Neha Sawhney and James Preston, Department of Microbiology and Cell Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Production of L-arginine by fermentation using genetically engineered Escherichia coli
Mireille Ginesy, Josefine Enman and Ulrika Rova, Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden
Characterization of the malic enzyme from Clostridium thermocellum reveals pyrophosphate as a possible regulator of metabolic flux during growth
Marcel Taillefer1, Thomas Rydzak1, David B. Levin2 and Richard Sparling1, (1)Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, (2)Biosystems Engineering, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Enhanced degradation of wheat straw by co-cultures of anaerobic clostridia and assessment of population dynamics using cpn60-based quantitative PCR
Alan G. Froese1, John J. Schellenberg1, David B. Levin2 and Richard Sparling1, (1)Microbiology, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada, (2)Biosystems Engineering, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
Lipid Accumulation by Rhodococcus rhodochrous Grown on Model Lignocellulosic Sugars
Sara A. Shields-Menard1, Badmaa Sukhbaatar2, Janet R. Donaldson1 and Todd French2, (1)Biological Sciences, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS, (2)Dave C. Swalm School of Chemical Engineering, Mississippi State University, Mississippi State, MS
Contribution of scaffoldins to biomass degradation by C. thermocellum and the effect of scaffoldin-deletions on expression of other genes
Qi Xu1, Kara Podkaminer1, Michael Resch1, Bryon Donohoe1, Daniel Olson2, John O. Baker1, Steven D. Brown3, Dawn M. Klingeman3, Mustafa H. Syed3, Lauren Magnusson1, PinChing Maness1, Stephen Decker1, Lee Lynd2, Yannick Bomble1 and Michael E. Himmel1, (1)Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)Thayer School of Engineering, Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, (3)Biosciences Division and BioEnergy Science Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN
Transcriptional Responses to Oxidative Stress in Clostridium thermocellum
Kyle B. Sander1, Charlotte M. Wilson2, Brian H. Davison3, Miguel Rodriguez Jr.3, Kelsey Yee4, Deepak Bhandari5, Timothy J. Tschplinski3, Gary J. Van Berkel6 and Steven D. Brown3, (1)Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Education/Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, Oak Ridge National Laboratory/University of Tennessee, Oak Ridge, TN, (2)Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, (3)Biosciences Division and BioEnergy Science Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, (4)Biosciences, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, (5)Chemical Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, (6)Chemical Sciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, BioEnergy Science Center, Oak Ridge, TN
Impact of pretreatment inhibitors on microorganisms for advanced biofuel production
Shihui Yang1, Wei Wang2, Glendon Hunsinger1, Yat-Chen Chou1, Min Zhang1, Phil Pienkos3 and David K. Johnson2, (1)National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (3)Biological Sciences, National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL), Golden, CO
GlyR3, a LacI family carbon catabolite repressor in Clostridium thermocellum
Jinlyung Choi, Chemical and Biomolecular Engneering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN, Dawn Klingeman, BioEnergy Science Center, Biosciences Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, Steven D. Brown, Biosciences Division and BioEnergy Science Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN and Chris D. Cox, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, TN
Bioconversion of lignin into lipids via heterophic oleaginous Rhodococci
Tyron Wells Jr., Georgia Institute of Technology, Fang Huang, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA and Arthur Ragauskas, School of Chemistry and Biochemistry, BioEnergy Science Center/Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA
Bioprocessing of Biomass Derived Lignin to Fatty Acids
Jungang Wang1, Daochen Zhu2, Bin Yang1 and Jianzhong Sun2, (1)Biological Systems Engineering, Washington State University, Richland, WA, (2)Biofuels Institute, School of Environment, Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China
Routine culture-based assay for screening microbial lignin deconstruction
chijioke J. Joshua1, Blake A. Simmons2 and Steven W. Singer1, (1)Deconstruction Division, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Emeryville, CA, (2)Vice-President, Deconstruction Division, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Emeryville, CA
Techno-Economic Evaluation of the PHB Production from Milk Whey and Glycerol As feedstocks
Juan C. Higuita1, Carlos A. Cardona Sr.2, Catalina Alvarez1 and Javier M. Naranjo1, (1)Chemical Engineering, Universidad Nacional de Colombia sede Manizales, Manizales, Colombia, (2)Instituto de Biotecnología y Agroindustria, Departamento de Ingeniería Química. Universidad Nacional de Colombia sede Manizales., Manizales, Colombia
A kinetic modeling study for biosurfactant production using cassava wastewater
Cristina Ferraz1, Álvaro A. Araújo2, Rogerio Pagano1, Douglas Santos1, Waldjer Melo1 and Cleide M. F. Soares3, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, Federal University of Sergipe, São Cristóvão, Brazil, (2)Departamento de Tecnologia de Alimentos, Universidade Federal de Sergipe, São Cristóvão, Brazil, (3)Instituto de Tecnologia e Pesquisa, Universidade Tiradentes, Aracaju - SE, Brazil
The QPIX 400 systems: Next generation robotic microbial colony pickers with enhanced software and colony selection features
Pallavi Tawde, Marketing Applications, Molecular Devices LLC, Sunnyvale, CA, Lee von Landau, Software Team Leader, Molecular Devices LLC, Sunnyvale, CA, Tim Floto, Senior Embedded Systems Engineer, Molecular Devices LLC, Sunnyvale, CA and Fiona Plows, Product Line Lead, Molecular Devices LLC, Sunnyvale, CA
Microbial Science and Technology IV – Algae
Isolation and characterisation of novel thermo- and halo-tolerant marine microalgae from the Red Sea
Noor Azlin Mokhtar, Patricio Luque-Alanis, Suhaiza A. Jamhor, Luis Flavio Siller-Rodriguez and John A. C. Archer, Computational Bioscience Research Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Isolation and characterisation of a highly halotolerant, thermotolerant Geitlerinema sp. CT7802 from the Gulf of Arabia
Noor Azlin Mokhtar, Luis Flavio Siller-Rodriguez, Suhaiza A. Jamhor and John A. C. Archer, Computational Bioscience Research Center, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Monitoring of oxygen, carbon dioxide and pH profiles during growth of Chlorella vulgaris in a closed photobioreactor
Bruno Colling Klein, School of Chemical Engineering, Unicamp, Campinas, Brazil, Reinaldo Gaspar Bastos, Center of Agricultural Sciences, Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), Araras, Brazil, Rubens Maciel Filho, Chemical Processes, School of Chemical Engineering, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil and Maria Regina W. Maciel, Chemical Process Development, State University of Campinas - School of Chemical Engineering, Campinas, Brazil
Feasibility of bioethanol production from microalgal biomass
Mariana Anjos, António Vicente, José A. Teixeira and Giuliano Dragone, Centre of Biological Engineering, University of Minho, Braga, Portugal
Algae Fermentation to 2,3-Butanediol by Enterobacter cloacae
Peng Zhang1, Heng Shao1, Sasidhar Varanasi2, Sridhar Viamajala2 and Patricia Relue3, (1)Department of Bioengineering, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, (2)Chemical and Environmental Engineering, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, (3)Bioengineering, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH
Biofuels/Bioproducts Commercialization and Economics Sponsored by Abengoa Bioenergy New Technologies
Lactic acid production by Lactobacillus coryniformis employing lignocellulosic biomass
Danielle Silveira Santos Martins1, Elcio R. Borges Sr.2, Lizeth Jaramillo1, Ananda Lara1, Daniele Silva1, Lidia Maria Melo Santa Anna3 and Nei Pereira Jr Sr.2, (1)Biochemical Engineering Department, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, (2)Laboratories of Bioprocess Development, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, (3)Petrobras Research Center (CENPES), Petrobras, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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