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1 online resource (xvi, 437 pages) : illustrations
In this landmark volume, world-renowned experts explore the possible contributions of microbes to the next generation of fuels. In 31 detailed chapters, Bioenergy provides thorough explanations of the current knowledge and future areas for research on microbial energy conversions.
Bioethanol -- Production of ethanol from corn and sugarcane / Nancy N. Nichols, Dale A. Monceaux, Bruce S. Dien, and Rodney J. Bothast -- Lignocellulosic biomass conversion to ethanol by Saccharomyces spp. / Z. Lewis Liu, Badal C. Saha, and Patricia J. Slininger -- Engineering the Pichia stipitis genome for fermentation of hemicellulose hydrolysates / Thomas W. Jeffries -- Ethanol, biomass, and clostridia / Marco A. Báez-Vásquez and Arnold L. Demain -- Consolidated bioprocessing of cellulosic biomass to ethanol using thermophilic bacteria / Lee R. Lynd, Devin Currie, Nicky Ciazza, Chris Herring, and Nick Orem -- Cellulosome-enhanced conversion of biomass: on the road to bioethanol / Edward A. Bayer, Yuval Shoham, and Raphael Lamed -- Cellulosomes from mesophilic bacteria / Roy H. Doi -- Cohesin-dockerin interactions and folding / J.H. David Wu, Michael Newcomb, and Kazuo Sakka -- Contribution of domain interactions and calcium binding to the stability of carbohydate-active enzymes / Lars G. Ljungdahl, Irina A. Kataeva, and Vladimir N. Uversky -- The development of ethanologenic bacteria for fuel ethanol production / Gregory W. Luli, Laura Jarboe, and Lonnie O. Ingram -- Chrysosporium lucknowense cellulases and xylanases in cellulosic biofuels production / Marco A. Báez-Vásquez and Arkady P. Sinitsyn -- Production of ethanol from synthesis gas / Ralph S. Tanner -- Methane production -- Acetate-based methane production / James G. Ferry -- Energetic aspects of methanogenic feeding webs / Bernhard Schink -- Optimizing mixed-culture bioprocessing to convert wastes into bioenergy / Largus T. Angenent and Brian A. Wrenn -- Biomethane from biomass, biowaste, and biofuels / Ann C. Wilkie -- Methane from gas hydrates / Bahman Tohidi and Ross Anderson -- Methanol -- Methanol from biomass / Manfred Ringpfeil, Hans-Joachim Sander, Matthias Gerhardt, and Monika Wolf -- Prospects for methanol production / Bakul C. Dave -- Hydrogen production -- Towards hydrogenase engineering for hydrogen production / Marc Rousset and Laurent Cournac -- Nitrogenase-catalyzed hydrogen production by purple nonsulfur photosynthetic bacteria / Caroline S. Harwood -- Photosynthetic water-splitting for hydrogen production / Michael Seibert, Paul W. King, Matthew C. Posewitz, Anastasios Melis, and Maria L. Ghirardi -- Fuel cells:electricity -- Electricity production with electricigens / Derek R. Lovley and Kelly P. Nevin -- Microbial fuel cells as an engineered ecosystem / Peter Aelterman, Korneel Rabaey, Liesje De Schamphelaire, Peter Clauwaert, Nico Boon, and Willy Verstraete -- Organic solvents -- Molecular aspects of butanol fermentation / Carlos J. Paredes, Shawn W. Jones, Ryan S. Senger, Jacob R. Borden, Ryan Sillers, and Eleftherios T. Papoutsakis -- Practical aspects of butanol production / Thaddeus C. Ezeji and Hans P. Blaschek -- Biorefineries for solvents: the MixAlco process / Cesar B. Granda and Mark T. Holtzapple -- Increased biofuel production by metabolic engineering of Clostridium acetobutylicum / Leighann Sullivan, Miles C. Scotcher, and George N. Bennett -- Microbial oil recovery -- Emerging oil field biotechnologies: prevention of oil field souring by nitrate injection / Gerrit Voordouw -- Microbial approaches for the enhanced recovery of methane and oil from mature reservoirs / Joseph M. Suflita and Michael J. McInerney -- Exploiting microbial genomes for energy production -- Genomic prospecting for microbial biodiesel production / Athanasios Lykidis and Natalia Ivanova.
edited by Judy D. Wall, Caroline S. Harwood, Arnold Demain.
Includes bibliographical references and index.