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An economic evaluation of biological conversion of wheat straw to butanol: A biofuel by Qureshi, N., Saha, B.C., Cotta, M.A., Singh, V.

“…An economic evaluation of bioconversion of wheat straw to butanol was performed. Wheat straw and utilities impact butanol economics significantly. Sulfuric…”
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Process integration for simultaneous saccharification, fermentation, and recovery (SSFR): Production of butanol from corn stover using Clostridium beijerinckii P260 by Qureshi, N., Singh, V., Liu, S., Ezeji, T.C., Saha, B.C., Cotta, M.A.

“…•Butanol was produced from lignocellulosic biomass.•Simultaneous saccharification, fermentation, and recovery were integrated.•Butanol productivity higher than…”
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Lime pretreatment, enzymatic saccharification and fermentation of rice hulls to ethanol by Saha, Badal C., Cotta, Michael A.

“…Rice hulls used in this study contained 35.6±0.1% cellulose and 12.0±0.7% hemicellulose. The maximum yield of monomeric sugars from rice hulls (15.0%, w/v) by…”
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Dilute acid pretreatment, enzymatic saccharification and fermentation of wheat straw to ethanol by Saha, Badal C., Iten, Loren B., Cotta, Michael A., Wu, Y. Victor

“…Wheat straw consists of 48.57±0.30% cellulose and 27.70±0.12% hemicellulose on dry solid (DS) basis and has the potential to serve as a low cost feedstock for…”
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Butanol production from wheat straw by simultaneous saccharification and fermentation using Clostridium beijerinckii: Part I—Batch fermentation by Qureshi, Nasib, Saha, Badal C., Hector, Ronald E., Hughes, Stephen R., Cotta, Michael A.

“…Five different processes were investigated to produce acetone–butanol–ethanol (ABE) from wheat straw (WS) by Clostridium beijerinckii P260. The five processes…”
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Fractal analysis of the formation process and morphologies of hyaluronan/chitosan nanofilms in layer-by-layer assembly by Hernandez-Montelongo, J., Nascimento, V.F., Hernández-Montelongo, R., Beppu, M.M., Cotta, M.A.

“…In the last decade, hyaluronan (HA, polyanion) and chitosan (CHI, polycation) biopolymers have been assembled by layer-by-layer (LbL) for the synthesis of…”
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Bacteria engineered for fuel ethanol production: current status by DIEN, B. S, COTTA, M. A, JEFFRIES, T. W

“…The lack of industrially suitable microorganisms for converting biomass into fuel ethanol has traditionally been cited as a major technical roadblock to…”
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Butanol production from wheat straw by simultaneous saccharification and fermentation using Clostridium beijerinckii: Part II—Fed-batch fermentation by Qureshi, Nasib, Saha, Badal C., Cotta, Michael A.

“…In these studies, Clostridium beijerinckii P260 was used to produce butanol (acetone–butanol–ethanol, or ABE) from wheat straw (WS) hydrolysate in a fed-batch…”
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Ethanol Production from Alkaline Peroxide Pretreated Enzymatically Saccharified Wheat Straw by Saha, B.C, Cotta, M.A

“…Wheat straw used in this study contained 44.24 ± 0.28% cellulose and 25.23 ± 0.11% hemicellulose. Alkaline H2O2 pretreatment and enzymatic saccharification…”
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Removal of fermentation inhibitors from alkaline peroxide pretreated and enzymatically hydrolyzed wheat straw: Production of butanol from hydrolysate using Clostridium beijerinckii in batch reactors by Qureshi, Nasib, Saha, Badal C., Hector, Ronald E., Cotta, Michael A.

“…In these studies, alkaline peroxide pretreatment of wheat straw was investigated. Pretreated wheat straw was hydrolyzed using cellulolytic and xylanolytic…”
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Energy-efficient recovery of butanol from model solutions and fermentation broth by adsorption by Qureshi, N, Hughes, S, Maddox, I.S, Cotta, M.A

“…This article discusses the separation of butanol from aqueous solutions and/or fermentation broth by adsorption. Butanol fermentation is also known as acetone…”
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Dilute acid pretreatment, enzymatic saccharification, and fermentation of rice hulls to ethanol by Saha, B.C, Iten, L.B, Cotta, M.A, Wu, Y.V

“…Rice hulls, a complex lignocellulosic material with high lignin (15.38 ± 0.2%) and ash (18.71 ± 0.01%) content, contain 35.62 ± 0.12% cellulose and 11.96 ±…”
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Spontaneous Periodic Diameter Oscillations in InP Nanowires: The Role of Interface Instabilities by Oliveira, D. S, Tizei, L. H. G, Ugarte, D, Cotta, M. A

“…We have observed that thin InP nanowires generated by vapor–liquid–solid growth display spontaneous periodic diameter oscillations when large group III…”
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Butanol Production from Corn Fiber Xylan Using Clostridium acetobutylicum by Qureshi, N, Li, X.L, Hughes, S, Saha, B.C, Cotta, M.A

“…Acetone, butanol, and ethanol (ABE) were produced from corn fiber arabinoxylan (CFAX) and CFAX sugars (glucose, xylose, galactose, and arabinose) using…”
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Isolation, characterization and comparison of bacteria from swine faeces and manure storage pits by Cotta, M.A, Whitehead, T.R, Zeltwanger, R.L

“…Storage of swine manure is associated with the microbiological production of a variety of odorous chemicals including ammonia, organic acids and alcohols, and…”
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Enzymatic saccharification of hot-water pretreated corn fiber for production of monosaccharides by Dien, B.S., Li, X.-L., Iten, L.B., Jordan, D.B., Nichols, N.N., O’Bryan, P.J., Cotta, M.A.

“…Corn fiber, currently produced at wet milling facilities, is readily available as a potential feedstock for production of fermentable sugars. Destarched corn…”
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Effect of dietary inorganic sulfur level on growth performance, fecal composition, and measures of inflammation and sulfate-reducing bacteria in the intestine of growing pigs by Kerr, B.J, Weber, T.E, Ziemer, C.J, Spence, C, Cotta, M.A, Whitehead, T.R

“…Two experiments investigated the impact of dietary inorganic S on growth performance, intestinal inflammation, fecal composition, and the presence of…”
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Development and comparison of SYBR Green quantitative real-time PCR assays for detection and enumeration of sulfate-reducing bacteria in stored swine manure by Spence, C, Whitehead, T.R, Cotta, M.A

“…To develop and evaluate primer sets targeted to the dissimilatory sulfite reductase gene (dsrA) for use in quantitative real-time PCR detection of…”
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Microbial production of volatile sulphur compounds in the large intestine of pigs fed two different diets by Poulsen, H.V, Jensen, B.B, Finster, K, Spence, C, Whitehead, T.R, Cotta, M.A, Canibe, N

“…Aims: To investigate the production of volatile sulphur compounds (VSC) in the segments of the large intestine of pigs and to assess the impact of diet on this…”
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嫌気性ルーメン細菌Selenomonas ruminantiumによるキシロオリゴ糖の利用 by Cotta MA, Whitehead TR

“…Selenomonas ruminantium 11株によるキシロオリゴ糖の発酵性を調べた. キシロオリゴ糖はカラス麦のキシランを50mMリン酸中で121℃, 15分間, 部分的加水分解して調製した. S. ruminantiumが菌株ごとにキシロオリゴ糖の発酵能力が異なった. 4株はアラビノース, キシロース,…”
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