Session PS1: POSTER SESSION 1: Bioprocessing, Reactor Design, and Separations Technology; Pretreatment and Fractionation; Microbial Science and Technology; Molecular Engineering, Synthetic and Systems Biology
Monday, April 25, 2016: 6:00 PM-9:00 PM
Key Ballroom, 2nd fl (Hilton Baltimore)
Conveners:
Ling Liang - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and Sivakumar Pattathil - Bioenergy Science Center (BESC) Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN and Complex Carbohydrate Research Center, University of Georgia

Bioprocessing, Reactor Design, and Separations Technology

M1
Glacial acetic acid production from biomass: separation/distillation techno economic comparison
Rodrigo Morales Vera, Jordan T. Crawford, Renata Bura and Rick Gustafson, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
M2
The use of asymmetric cyclical chromatography to improve the recovery of low abundance proteins
Dr. Sheldon Broedel, Jr, Athena Environmental Sciences, Inc., Baltimore, MD, USA and Mandie Combs, Athena Environmental Sciences, Inc., Baltmore, MD, USA
M4
Scale-up of Production and In-Situ Extraction of Saccharomyces-derived Bisabolene, an Advanced Biofuel Precursor
Firehiwot Tachea1, Lucas Sandoval1, Stephen Hubbard1, Phillip Coffman1, Dr. Jay Keasling2, Todd Pray1, Taek Soon Lee2 and Tanjore Deepti1, (1)Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, CA, USA, (2)Joint BioEnergy Institute, Emeryville, CA, USA
M5
Generating ultrapure lignins from Kraft pulp mill lignins via the ALPHA technique
Prof. Mark C. Thies and Adam Klett, Clemson University, Clemson, SC, USA
M7
Applying RaBIT process in converting corn fiber to ethanol in existing corn ethanol industry
Venkatesh Balan1, Dr. Leonardo da Costa Sousa1, Mrs. Margie Magyar1 and Mr. Ray Roach2, (1)Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, USA, (2)Valivor, Dexter,, MI, USA
M8
Performance of draught resistant California agave spp. for biochemical conversion to fuel ethanol
May-Ling Lu, Bourns College of Engineering, University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA and Charles E. Wyman, Bourns College of Engineering, University of California Riverside, and BioEnergy Science Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Riverside, CA, USA
M9
Computational-fluid-dynamics study of full-scale aerobic bioreactors:  Evaluation of dynamic oxygen distribution, gas-liquid mass transfer, and reaction.
Jonathan J. Stickel1, David W. Humbird2, Michael A. Sprague1, Hariswaran Sitaraman1 and James D. McMillan1, (1)National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA, (2)DWH Process Consulting, Centennial, CO, USA
M10
Technology Transfer and Scale up of Large Scale bio-processes
Arno van de Kant and Anton Happel, Bioprocess pilot facility, Delft, Netherlands
M11
Large Scale Microbial Production of Advanced Biofuels: How big can we go?
Gregory Benz, Benz Technology International, Inc., Clarksville, OH, USA
M14
Continuous separation of E. coli fermentation broth using a CEPA® LE laboratory centrifuge system
Marcelo Aguiar, Bin Li and Ma Sha, Eppendorf, Inc., Enfield, CT, USA
M15
Deashing of Sweet Sorghum and Energy Cane Syrups
Dr. Franz Ehrenhauser, Dr. Porntip Lueangrujiwong, Dr. Amit Gautam, Mr. Cy Gaudet, Ms. Stephanie Linares, Mr. Peter Gaston and Mr. Jonathan Bonin, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, St. Gabriel, LA, USA
M16
Concentrating Biomass-Derived Hydrolyzates for Production of Fuels and Chemicals Using Thermal Evaporation – Impact on Sugar Quality and Loss
David A. Sievers, James Lischeske and James D. McMillan, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA
M17
A comparative study on the enzymatic digestibility of steam exploded and AFEX-treated sugarcane bagasse and harvest residues
Thapelo Mokomele1, da Costa Sousa Leonardo2, Bruce Dale3 and Johann Gorgens1, (1)University of Stellenbosch, Stellenbosch, South Africa, (2)DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Lansing, MI, USA, (3)DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, USA
M19
ASSESSMENT OF CELLULOSIC HYDROLYSATE FERMENTATION INTEGRATED TO FIRST GENERATION ETHANOL PRODUCTION
Ms. Celina Kiyomi Yamakawa1, Mr. Victor Coelho Geraldo2, Mr. William Eduardo Herrera3, Sarita Candida Rabelo4, Dr. Elmer Alberto Ccopa Rivera5, Dr. Antonio Bonomi1, Dr. Carlos Eduardo Vaz Rossell1 and Prof. Rubens Maciel Filho6, (1)Centro Nacional de Pesquisa em Energia e Materiais (CNPEM), Campinas, Brazil, (2)School of Chemical Engineering – University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil, (3)State University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil, (4)Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory (CTBE/CNPEM), Campinas, Brazil, (5)National Research Center for Energy and Materials (CNPEM), Campinas, SP, Brazil, (6)School of Chemical Engineering, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, Brazil
M20
Biological pretreatment: a feasible environment friendly method for pretreatment, lignin recovery and ethanol production from paddy straw
Ms. Shalley Sharma, Anju Arora, Ms. Saritha Mohanram, Pankhuri Sharma and Dr. Lata Nain, ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute, New Delhi, India
M21
Isolation of Ketose Sugars from Mixed Sugar Solutions Using Simultaneous-Isomerization-and-Reactive-Extraction (SIRE), Followed by Back-Extraction (BE)
Peng Zhang, Dr. Sasidhar Varanasi and Dr. Patricia Relue, The University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA
M22
A basic pH control system for multiple fermentation vessels
Thomas Klasson, USDA-ARS, New Orleans, LA, USA
M23
Centralized low-severity EA treatment can be integrated with the AFEXTM-based depots to significantly reduce enzyme requirements in the biorefinery
Dr. Leonardo da Costa Sousa1, Vivek Philip2, Sean Snuske1, Venkatesh Balan1 and Bruce Dale3, (1)Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, USA, (2)Okemos High School, Okemos, MI, USA, (3)DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, USA
M24
Assessment of energy efficiency in enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulosic substrates
Luciano Jacob Corrêa, Federal University of Sao Carlos, Sao Carlos, Brazil, Alberto Colli Badino, Federal University of São Carlos, São Carlos, Brazil and Antonio J. G. Cruz, Universidade Federal de São Carlos (UFSCar), São Carlos, Brazil
M25
FUNCTIONALIZED GRAPHENE FOR GLYPHOSATE REMOVAL
Prof. Natália Ueda Yamaguchi1, Tássia Rhuna Tonial dos Santos2, Mr. Murilo Barbosa Andrade2, Prof. Rosângela Bergamasco3 and Dr. Safia Hamoudi4, (1)UNICESUMAR, Maringá, Brazil, (2)UEM, Maringá, Brazil, (3)State University of Maringá, Maringá, PR, Brazil, (4)Université Laval, Quebéc, QC, Canada
M26
Techno-Economic Evaluation to Reduce the Costs Associated with Copper-Catalyzed Alkaline Hydrogen Peroxide (Cu-AHP) Pretreatment of Hardwoods
Ryan J. Stoklosa1, Aditya Bhalla2, Christopher Saffron2, David B. Hodge1 and Eric Hegg3, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA, (2)Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA, (3)Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
M27
Comparison of the simulation of alcoholic fermentation process in batch, continuous in series, continuous in parallel, and BatCon, using a kinetic model in Aspen Plus®
Pablo Andres Alvarez, State University of Campinas UNICAMP, Campinas, Brazil, Rubens Maciel Filho, School of Chemical Engineering, State University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil and Maria Regina W. Maciel, State University of Campinas - School of Chemical Engineering, Campinas, Brazil
M28
Pulsed fed-batch process with low-cost carbon source to increase Penicillium echinulatum S1M29 cellulase and hemicellulase production in submerged bioreactor
Deise Juliana da Silva Lima, Daniel Kolling, Carla Codima, Eduardo Renzano, Lucas Gelain, Marcelo Brant Wurthmann Saad and José Geraldo da Cruz Pradella, Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory (CTBE), Campinas, Brazil
M29
Influence of antifoams on efficiency and toxicity in cellulases production by Trichoderma reesei
Mrs. Marie-Olive Clarte, IFP Energies Nouvelles, Solaize, France
M30
Development of a Novel Biorefinery Concept for Acceleration of  Algal Biofuel Commercialization
Philip T. Pienkos, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA

Pretreatment and Fractionation

M32
Acid ionic liquids in combination with Q-tube glass minireactors for fast pretreatment of potatoes peel for improving bioethanol production and lignin dissolution
Dr. Rafael Martinez1, Ms. Omar Merino2, Mrs. Valeria Almazan2 and Dr. Jorge Aburto2, (1)Instituto Mexicano del Petroleo, Mexico City, Mexico, (2)Instituto Mexicano del Petroelo, Mexico City, Mexico
M34
The Separation and Structure Change of Hemicellulose from Pretreated Wheat Straw by Steam explosion
Zhong Liu, Cheng Pan and Lanfeng Hui, Tianjin University of Science and Technology, Tianjin, China
M35
Effect of hydrothermal pretreatment severity on lignin inhibition in the enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass
Miriam Kellock1, Dr. Heng Zhang2, Kaisa Marjamaa1, Tarja Tamminen1, Claus Felby2 and Kristiina Kruus1, (1)VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, Espoo, Finland, (2)University of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Denmark
M37
Pretreatment of Corn Stover by Extremely Low-Liquid Ammonia (ELLA) Method for Improved Enzymatic Digestibility
Jun Seok Kim, Kyonggi University, Suwon, Korea, Republic of (South), Phuong Vi Truong Nguyen, Thu Dau Mot University, Thu Dau Mot City, Viet Nam, Kyeong Keun Oh, Dankook University, Cheonan, Korea, Republic of (South) and Tae Hyun Kim, Kongju National University, Cheonan, Korea, Republic of (South)
M38
Blending agave bagasse with leading bioenergy feedstocks in ionic liquid pretreatment: impact on enzymatic digestibility and biomass structure
Damian Gonzalez-Pacheco1, Jorge Mendoza-Perez2, Mónica Sánchez-Herrera1 and Jose A. Perez-Pimienta1, (1)Universidad Autónoma de Nayarit, Tepic, Mexico, (2)Instituto Politécnico Nacional, Mexico City, Mexico
M39
Optimization of ammonia pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of energycane bagasse using response surface methodology
Mr. Saeed Oladi, Audubon Sugar Institute, St Gabriel, LA, USA and Giovanna Aita, Louisiana State University, St Gabriel, LA, USA
M40
Recycling of Dilute Deacetylation Black Liquor to Enable Efficient Recovery and Reuse of Spent Chemicals and Biomass Pretreatment Waste
Xiaowen Chen, Erik M. Kuhn, Qiang Fei, Robert Nelson, Nathan Crawford and Melvin P. Tucker, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA
M41
High Solids Loading Pretreatment and Whole Slurry Saccharification and Ethanol Fermentation of Rice Straw
Mr. Dong Sup Kim1, Prof. Kyoung Heon Kim2, Mr. Hyun Min Park1 and Prof. Young Hoon Jung1, (1)Korea University Graduate School, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South), (2)Korea University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South)
M42
Xylan recovery from alkaline-sulfite pretreated sugarcane bagasse and enzymatic hydrolysis of residual cellulose
Daniele Sporck, André Ferraz and Dr. Adriane M. F. Milagres, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena, Universidade de São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil
M43
Fractionation methodology to improve ethanol yields from olive tree pruning
Juan Carlos Martínez-Patino, Inmaculada Romero, Encarnacion Ruiz-Ramos, Cristobal Cara, Manuel Moya, Juan M. Romero-García, Juan Carlos López-Linares and Eulogio Castro, University of Jaen, Jaen, Spain
M44
Effects of Physical Pretreatment by a Continuous Twin Screw-driven Reactor (CTSR) on the Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Miscanthus sinensis var. purpurascens 
Won Il Choi1, Ah Reum Park2, Hyun Jin Ryu1 and Kyeong Keun Oh3, (1)Sugaren Co., LTD., Cheonan, Korea, Republic of (South), (2)Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Cheonan, Korea, Republic of (South), (3)Sugaren Co., LTD., Yongin, Korea, Republic of (South)
M46
Accounting for distribution of mineral elements after pretreatment of wheat straw
Duy Michael Le, DONG Energy A/S, Fredericia, Denmark, Hanne R. Sørensen, Dong Energy A/S, Fredericia, Denmark and Anne S. Meyer, Technical University of Denmark, Kgs. Lygnby, Denmark
M47
Comparative study of producing fermentable sugar using batch and continuous hydrothermal pretreatment reactors
In-Yong Eom, Ju-Hyun Yu, Chan-Duck Jung, Kyung-Sik Hong, Jonggeon Jegal and Bong-Keun Song, Korea Research Institute of Chemical Technology, Daejeon, Korea, Republic of (South)
M48
Enhancement of enzymatic hydrolysis by flow through pretreatment with organosolv for corn stover
JunBeom Kim1, Jang Han Park1, Yong Cheol Park1, Jeong-Jun Yoon2 and Jun Seok Kim1, (1)Kyonggi University, Suwon, Korea, Republic of (South), (2)Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Cheonan, Korea, Republic of (South)
M49
Levulinic acid production by solid-catalyzed treatment of liquid hydrolyzate obtained from pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass
Han-Seob Jeong1, Jong-Hwa Kim1, Se-Yeong Park1, Soo-Kyeong Jang1, Seong-Min Cho1, Seon-Hong Kim1, Joon Weon Choi2 and Prof. In-Gyu Choi1, (1)Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South), (2)Seoul National University, Pyeongchang, Korea, Republic of (South)
M50
Production of sugar derivatives and bioethanol by two-step dilute acid pretreatment with SSF from Larix kaempferi
Soo-Kyeong Jang, Han-Seob Jeong, June-Ho Choi, Jong-Hwa Kim, Seong-Min Cho and Prof. In-Gyu Choi, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South)
M51
Biomass water interactions during enzymatic hydrolysis, and prospects for improved solid liquid separation of lignin residues by substrate modification
Noah D. Weiss1, Lisbeth Thygesen1, Anna Stenbæk2 and Claus Felby1, (1)University of Copenhagen, Frederiksberg, Denmark, (2)Novozymes, Baagsvaerd, Denmark
M52
 Evaluating the hot water extraction method for the removal of fermentation inhibitory compounds from torrified wood   
Ms. Si Young Ha, Ms. Ji Young Jung, Mr. Ji-Su Kim, Mr. Jai Hyun Park, Mr. Hak Gon Kim, Prof. Myung Suk Choi and Prof. Jae-Kyung Yang, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju-si, Gyeongsangnam-do, Korea, Republic of (South)
M53
Material balance calculations for sugars and ethanol yield from rice straw pretreated by sequential alkaline and dilute acid processes
Rafael C. A. Castro1, Bruno G. Fonseca2, Hilton T. L. Santos3, Isabela S. Ferreira3, Dr. Solange I. Mussatto4 and Inês C. Roberto1, (1)Escola de Engenharia de Lorena, Universidade de São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil, (2)Faculdades Integradas Teresa D’Ávila (FATEA), Lorena, Brazil, (3)Escola de Engenharia de Lorena - Universidade de São Paulo, Lorena, Brazil, (4)Delft University of Technology, Delft, Netherlands
M54
Ethanol production from forest residues: the effect of bark content
Balázs Frankó, Mats Galbe and Ola Wallberg, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
M55
Mechanism of lignin inhibition of enzymatic deconstruction of pretreated biomass and how to overcome it
Loukas Petridis1, Josh Vermaas2, Sai Venkatesh Pingali1, Roland Schulz1, Micholas Smith1, Barmak Mostofian1, Hugh O'Neil1, Urban Volker1, Prof. Brian H. Davison1, Paul Langan1 and Jeremy Smith1, (1)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA, (2)University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA
M56
Bio-inspired catalysts for the delignification of woody biomass
Grace Klinger, James Jackson and Eric L. Hegg, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
M57
Deconvolution and fractionation of constituents of Klason lignin extracts from switchgrass
chijioke J. Joshua1, Blake A. Simmons2 and Steven W. Singer1, (1)Joint BioEnergy Institute/Lawrence Berkeley National Lab, Emeryville, CA, USA, (2)Joint BioEnergy Institute / Sandia National Laboratories, Emeryville, CA, USA
M58
Enhanced fermentation of switchgrass by Clostridium thermocellum via continuous ball-milling
Michael Balch, Evert Holwerda and Lee R. Lynd, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA
M59
Enzymatic cellulose hydrolysis of Eucalyptus grandis wood pretreated by autohydrolysis for fuel ethanol production
Florencia Cebreiros, Mario Daniel Ferrari and Claudia Lareo, Universidad de la República, Montevideo, Uruguay
M60
Switchgrass polysaccharides deconstruction by Clostridium thermocellum consolidated bioprocessing compared to fungal enzymes for solids produced by co-solvent enhanced lignocellulosic fractionation, hydrothermal, and dilute acid pretreatments
Ninad Kothari1, Charles Cai1, Rajeev Kumar2 and Charles E. Wyman1, (1)Bourns College of Engineering, University of California Riverside, and BioEnergy Science Center, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Riverside, CA, USA, (2)Center for Environmental Research and Technology, Bourns College of Engineering,University of California Riverside, Riverside, CA, USA
M61
Strategies to improve copper-catalyzed alkaline hydrogen peroxide pretreatment of woody biomass
Aditya Bhalla1, Namita Bansal2, Ryan J. Stoklosa3, David B. Hodge3 and Eric Hegg1, (1)Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology and DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA, (2)Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA, (3)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
M62
Collaborative Development of Biomass Waste and Valorization Research in Nigeria, early Results from Pretreatment Processes
Akinola David Olugbemide, Auchi Polytechnic, Auchi, Edo State, Nigeria and Cory Jensen, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC, USA
M63
Isolation and characterization of organosolv and alkaline lignins from hardwood and softwood biomass
Dr. Christos Nitsos1, Ryan J. Stoklosa2, David B. Hodge2, Prof. Ulrika Rova1 and Prof. Paul Christakopoulos1, (1)Biochemical Process Engineering, Division of Chemical Engineering, Department of Civil, Environmental and Natural Resources Engineering,Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden, (2)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science and DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA
M64
Batch-wise vs. continuous steam pretreatment of lignocellulosic materials
Borbala Erdei, Mats Galbe, Christian Roslander and Ola Wallberg, Lund University, Lund, Sweden
M65
Combined Algal Processing provides new process options for high-value co-products from algal biomass in a single-stream process
Eric Knoshaug1, Holly Smith1, Nicholas Nagle2, Tao Dong1, Lieve Laurens1, Deborah Hyman1 and Philip T. Pienkos1, (1)National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA, (2)NREL, Golden, CO, USA
M66
Maleic acid treatment of bioabated corn stover liquors imporves cellulose conversion to ethanol
Mr. Daehwan Kim, Laboratory of Renewable Resources Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA, Eduardo Ximenes, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA, Guangli Cao, Harbin Institute of Technology, Harbin, China, Dr. Nancy N. Nichols, United States Department of Agriculture, National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, Peoria, IL, USA, Mrs. Sarah Frazer, Agricultural Research Service-USDA, Peoria, IL, USA and Michael R. Ladisch, Laboratory of Renewable Resources Engineering, West Lafayette, IN, USA
M67
Base-catalyzed depolymerization of residual lignin-enriched biomass from biochemical conversion processes and its bacterial treatment
Rui Katahira1, Davinia Salvachúa1, Alberto Rodriguez2, Blake A. Simmons3, John M. Gladden3 and Gregg Beckham1, (1)National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA, (2)Joint BioEnergy Institute, Emeryville, CA, USA, (3)Joint BioEnergy Institute / Sandia National Laboratories, Emeryville, CA, USA
M68
Enhanced Sugarcane Bagasse Conversion to Sugars by Ozonolysis and Liquid Hot Water Pretreatments
Ms. Sidnei Bordignon1, Eduardo Ximenes2, Roberto da Silva1, Ms. Haley Roos3 and Michael Ladisch3, (1)Sao Paulo State University - UNESP, Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil, (2)Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USA, (3)Agricultural and Biological Engineering, West Lafayette, IN, USA
M69
Enhancement in enzymatic hydrolysis by mechanical refining associated with metal ions for autohydrolysis pretreated Miscanthus
Ítalo Waldimiro França Sr., Universidade Federal do Ceará/ North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA and Sunkyu Park, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
M70
Xylo-oligomers recovery from autohydrolyzed Miscanthus
Ítalo Waldimiro França Sr., Universidade Federal do Ceará/ North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA and Sunkyu Park, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC, USA
M71
Structural Investigation of Cellulose-Hemicellulose Composites
Riddhi Shah1, Daisuke Sawada2, Sai Venkatesh Pingali2, Dr. Barbara Evans2 and Hugh O'Neill2, (1)University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Knoxville, TN, USA, (2)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA
M72
Effects of characteristics of poplar substrate obtained by combining dilute acid with mechanical pretreatment on the enzymatic hydrolysis
Dr. Wei Liu, Mr. Wei Chen, Prof. Qingxi Hou, Ms. Jinping Zhang and Mr. Bing Wang, Tianjin University of Science & Technology, Tianjin, China
M73
Pretreatment and fractionation of lignocellulosics in biphasic system and moderate severity
Francesco Zimbardi, Egidio Viola and Vito Valerio, Italian National Agency for New Technologies, Energy and Sustainable Economic Development - ENEA, Rotondella, Italy

Microbial Science and Technology

M74
The production of butanol and isopropanol from energycane syrup using Clostridium beijerinckii optinoii.
Prof. Young Hwan Moon and Prof. Franz Ehrenhauser, Louisiana State University Agricultural Center, St. Gabriel, LA, USA
M75
Characterizing uptake of lignin breakdown products into P. chrysosporium
Michael Kent1, Xiaoyin Xiao2, Nadeya Rader2, Troy Simoes2, Bryan Carson2, Dulce Hayes2 and Jerilyn A. Timlin2, (1)Joint BioEnergy Institute, Emeryville, CA, USA, (2)Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM, USA
M76
Engineering Bacillus biofilm and its cellulase to enhance cellulose degradation
Yijie Deng and Shiao Wang, University of Southern Mississippi, Hattiesburg, MS, USA
M77
Efficient Accumulation of Carbonhydrate in Microalgae and It’s Hydrolysis
Jingliang Xu, Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Guangzhou, China
M78
Engineering Thermoanaerobacter ethanolicus for co-culturing with Clostridium thermocellum for efficient utilization of cellulosic biomass
Xiongjun Shao, Jilai Zhou, Dr. Liang Tian and Dr. Lee Lynd, Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA
M79
Comparative physiology of forty-five Yarrowia lipolytica strains grown on pretreated switchgrass hydrolysate
Josh C. Quarterman1, Patricia J. Slininger1, Cletus P. Kurtzman1 and Bruce S. Dien2, (1)National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research, USDA-ARS, Peoria, IL, USA, (2)USDA-ARS, Peoria, IL, USA
M81
Metabolic engineering of oleaginous yeasts for fatty alcohol production
Wei Wang, Hui Wei, Eric Knoshaug, Stefanie Van Wychen, Qi Xu, Michael E. Himmel and Min Zhang, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA
M82
Development of commercial yeast strains for efficient lignocellulosic ethanol production
Junji Ito1, Nobuki Tada1, Noriko Yasutani1, Rie Hirao1, Hirokazu Kikuta1, Masao Hayashida1, Tatsushi Kawamoto1, Satoshi Katahira2, Akinori Ikeuchi2, Kenro Tokuhiro2, Nobuhiko Muramoto2 and Toru Onishi1, (1)Toyota Motor Corporation, Aichi, Japan, (2)Toyota Central R&D Labs Inc., Nagakute, Aichi, Japan
M83
Lactic acid fermentation of lignocellulose-derived substrates with (hemi)cellulolytic microbes
Mr. Tijn Daas1, Mr. Tom van de Weijer1, Dr. Serve Kengen1, Prof. Willem de Vos1, Prof. John van der Oost1 and Dr. Richard van Kranenburg2, (1)Wageningen University, Wageningen, Netherlands, (2)Corbion, Gorinchem, Netherlands
M84
Caldicellulosiruptor bescii DSM6725 stress responses to pH and osmolarity variation
Punita Manga1, Kyle B. Sander2, Miguel Rodriguez Jr.3, Dawn M. Klingeman3 and Steven D. Brown3, (1)University of Tennessee/Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Knoxville, TN, USA, (2)Oak Ridge National Laboratory/University of Tennessee, Oak Ridge, TN, USA, (3)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA
M85
Characterization of water-soluble lignin extractives from Extractive Ammonia (EA) pretreatment and their effects on yeast fermentation using synthetic biomass hydrolysate
Saisi Xue1, Mingjie Jin1, Leonardo da Costa Sousa2, Jeff Piotrowski3, Cory Sarks1, A. Daniel Jones4, Bruce Dale5 and Venkatesh Balan1, (1)DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Lansing, MI, USA, (2)Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, USA, (3)University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI, USA, (4)Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, USA, (5)DOE Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, Michigan State University, Lansing, MI, USA
M86
From lignin to bio-nylon: optimization of muconic acid production by engineered Pseudomonas putida for separations and chemical catalysis to adipic acid
Davinia Salvachúa, Christopher W. Johnson, Derek R. Vardon, Nicholas Rorrer, Holly Smith, Amy Settle, Eric M. Karp and Gregg Beckham, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA
M87
Genetic tool development and metabolic engineering of Actinobacillus succinogenes
Yat-Chen Chou, Michael T. Guarnieri, Davinia Salvachúa, Ali Mohagheghi, Holly Smith, Nancy Dowe and Gregg Beckham, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA
M89
Deregulation of the Caldicellulosiruptor bescii Rex regulon and methods to quantify intracellular redox and energy metabolites
Kyle B. Sander1, Daehwan Chung2, Keiji Asano3, Doug Hyatt3, Miguel Rodriguez Jr.3, Dawn M. Klingeman3, Prof. Brian H. Davison3, Timothy Tschaplinski3, Janet Westpheling4, Gary J. Van Berkel5 and Steven D. Brown3, (1)Oak Ridge National Laboratory/University of Tennessee, Oak Ridge, TN, USA, (2)National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA, (3)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA, (4)University of Georgia, Athens, GA, USA, (5)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, BioEnergy Science Center, Oak Ridge, TN, USA
M90
Diversity of microorganisms and enzymes involved on wheat straw transformation by microbiomes derived from cow rumen and termite gut
Dr. Guillermina Hernandez-Raquet1, Ms. Adèle Lazuka2, Mr. Lucas Auer2, Dr. Nico Jehmlich3, Dr. Claire Dumon2, Dr. Michael O'Donohue4, Dr. Anne Abot2, Dr. Martin von Bergen3 and Dr. Veronique Le Berre5, (1)INRA, LISBP, 135 Avenue de Rangueil, F-31077 Toulouse, Toulouse, France, (2)INRA, UMR792, Ingénierie des Systèmes Biologiques et des Procédés, CNRS, UMR5504; Université de Toulouse; INSA,UPS, INP; LISBP F-31400, Toulouse, France, (3)Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research, Leipzig, Germany, (4)LISBP, INSA/INRA UMR 792, Toulouse, France, (5)INRA, UMR792, Ingénierie des Systèmes Biologiques et des Procédés, F-31400 Toulouse, Toulouse, France
M91
Photobioreactors for microalgal cultivation
Prof. Sergei Markov, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN, USA
M92
Switchgrass solubilization by mixed methanogenic enrichments with comparison to pure cultures of Clostridium thermocellum
Xiaoyu Liang1, Xiongjun Shao1, Evert Holwerda1, Dr. Liang Tian1, Tom Richard2, John Regan3, Dawn M. Klingeman4, Jason M. Whitham4, Steven D. Brown4 and Lee R. Lynd1, (1)Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA, (2)The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, USA, (3)The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA, (4)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA
M93
Characterizing and Engineering Triacylglycerol Biosynthesis in Rhodococcus
Carlos Diaz-Salazar, Jie Liu, Dr. Sawsan Amara and Prof. Lindsay D. Eltis, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada
M94
Secretory overexpression of heterologous fungal cellulase genes in Lipomyces starkeyi
Qi Xu, Markus Alahuhta, John Baker, Eric Knoshaug, Wei Wang, Hui Wei, Shihui Yang, Larry E. Taylor, Stephen R. Decker, Michael E. Himmel and Min Zhang, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA
M96
A xylose-utilizing oleaginous Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a platform for biofuels production
Eric Knoshaug1, Wei Wang1, Stefanie Van Wychen1, Min Zhang1 and Michael E. Himmel2, (1)National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA, (2)National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Biosciences Center, Golden, CO, USA
M97
Lignocellulose transformation: what we can learn from natural and engineered lignocellulolytic microbial consortia?
Mrs. Emeline Flajollet, Mr. Lucas Auer and Dr. Guillermina Hernandez-Raquet, INRA, UMR792, Ingénierie des Systèmes Biologiques et des Procédés, CNRS, UMR5504; Université de Toulouse; INSA,UPS, INP; LISBP F-31400, Toulouse, France
M99
Investigation of Chlorella sp cultivation in low concentration of Mg and Ca
Mohammadmatin Hanifzadeh and Dr. Sridhar Viamajala, University of Toledo, Toledo, OH, USA
A comparative study on microbial and enzymatic degradation of lignin
Fnu Asina, Ivana Brzonova, Keith Voeller, Evguenii Kozliak, Alena Kubátová and Yun Ji, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND, USA

Molecular Engineering, Synthetic and Systems Biology

Increasing ethanol production in Clostridium thermocellum by optimizing electron transfer
Dr. Liang Tian1, Daniel Olson1, Dr. Jonathan Lo2, Shuen Hon1 and Lee R. Lynd3, (1)Dartmouth College, Hanover, NH, USA, (2)National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, USA, (3)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN, USA
Discovery of the Novel Metabolic Pathway of 3,6-Anhydro-L-galactose, the Main Sugar of Red Macroalgae by the Integrative Analyses of Transcriptome and Metabolome
Dr. Eun Ju Yun1, In-Geol Choi1 and Prof. Kyoung Heon Kim2, (1)Graduate School, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South), (2)Korea University, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South)
Comprehensive analysis and cross-species comparison of synthetic promoters
Birgitta E. Ebert, Dário Neves, Salome Nies and Dr. Lars M. Blank, iAMB - Institute of Applied Microbiology, Aachen, Germany
Efficient and precise genome editing and gene transcription repression in Clostridium beijerinckii using CRISPR/Cas9 system
Yi Wang1, Mr. Zhong-Tian Zhang1, Seung-Oh Seo2, Dr. Ting Lu2, Yong-Su Jin2 and Dr. Hans P. Blaschek2, (1)Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA, (2)University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, IL, USA
Engineering Yarrowia lipolytica as an oleaginous cell factory platform for biosynthesis of sugar based – long chain oxygenated fatty acid monomers
Dr. Ali Abghari1, Xiaochao Xiong1 and Prof. Shulin Chen2, (1)Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA, (2)Professor/Washington State University, Pullman, WA, USA
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