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Butanol, 'a superior biofuel' production from agricultural residues (renewable biomass): recent progress in technology by Qureshi, Nasib, Ezeji, Thaddeus C.

“…This article reviews bioconversion of plant materials such as wheat straw (WS), corn stover (CS), barley straw (BS), and switchgrass (SG) to butanol and…”
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Chaotropicity: a key factor in product tolerance of biofuel-producing microorganisms by Cray, Jonathan A, Stevenson, Andrew, Ball, Philip, Bankar, Sandip B, Eleutherio, Elis CA, Ezeji, Thaddeus C, Singhal, Rekha S, Thevelein, Johan M, Timson, David J, Hallsworth, John E

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Butanol production from hydrothermolysis-pretreated switchgrass: Quantification of inhibitors and detoxification of hydrolyzate by Liu, Kan, Atiyeh, Hasan K, Pardo-Planas, Oscar, Ezeji, Thaddeus C, Ujor, Victor, Overton, Jonathan C, Berning, Kalli, Wilkins, Mark R, Tanner, Ralph S

“…The present study evaluated butanol production from switchgrass based on hydrothermolysis pretreatment. The inhibitors present in the hydrolyzates were…”
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Butanol production by Clostridium beijerinckii. Part I: Use of acid and enzyme hydrolyzed corn fiber by Qureshi, Nasib, Ezeji, Thaddeus C., Ebener, Jennifer, Dien, Bruce S., Cotta, Michael A., Blaschek, Hans P.

“…Fermentation of sulfuric acid treated corn fiber hydrolysate (SACFH) inhibited cell growth and butanol production (1.7 ± 0.2 g/L acetone butanol ethanol or…”
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Thermomyces lanuginosus STm: A source of thermostable hydrolytic enzymes for novel application in extraction of high-quality natural rubber from Taraxacum kok-saghyz (Rubber dandelion) by Sikandar, Shomaila, Ujor, Victor C., Ezeji, Thaddeus C., Rossington, Jesse L., Michel, Frederick C., McMahan, Colleen M., Ali, Naeem, Cornish, Katrina

“…[Display omitted] •Thermomyces lanuginosus was used to extract natural rubber for the first time.•Thermomyces lanuginosus produces extracellular hydrolytic…”
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Biofilm reactors for industrial bioconversion processes: employing potential of enhanced reaction rates by Qureshi, Nasib, Annous, Bassam A, Ezeji, Thaddeus C, Karcher, Patrick, Maddox, Ian S

“…This article describes the use of biofilm reactors for the production of various chemicals by fermentation and wastewater treatment. Biofilm formation is a…”
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Cellulosic Butanol Biorefinery: Production of Biobutanol from High Solid Loadings of Sweet Sorghum Bagasse—Simultaneous Saccharification, Fermentation, and Product Recovery by Qureshi, Nasib, Saha, Badal, Liu, Siqing, Ezeji, Thaddeus, Nichols, Nancy

“…Butanol was produced commercially from cornstarch and sugarcane molasses (renewable resources) until 1983, when production of these plants was forced to cease…”
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Butanol fermentation research: upstream and downstream manipulations by Ezeji, Thaddeus C., Qureshi, Nasib, Blaschek, Hans P.

“…An overview of advances in acetone–butanol fermentation research is presented with specific reference to the history of acetone–butanol fermentation, genetic…”
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Characterization and potential valorization of industrial food processing wastes by Saba, Beenish, Bharathidasan, Ashok K., Ezeji, Thaddeus C., Cornish, Katrina

“…Valorization and utilization of industrial food processing waste as value added products, platform chemicals and biofuels, are needed to improve sustainability…”
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Improving performance of a gas stripping-based recovery system to remove butanol from Clostridium beijerinckii fermentation by Ezeji, T.C, Karcher, P.M, Qureshi, N, Blaschek, H.P

“…The effect of factors such as gas recycle rate, bubble size, presence of acetone, and ethanol in the solution/broth were investigated in order to remove…”
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Biochar facilitated Biological CO2 conversion to C2-C6 alcohols and fatty acids by Thunuguntla, Rahul, Atiyeh, Hasan K., Zhang, Hailin, Ezeji, Thaddeus C., Tanner, Ralph S.

“…[Display omitted] •Examined Clostridium P7, P11 and P21 for CO2 utilization enhanced by biochars.•Compared switchgrass & poultry litter biochar made at 350 &…”
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Viable strategies for enhancing acetone-butanol-ethanol production from non-detoxified switchgrass hydrolysates by Adesanya, Yinka, Atiyeh, Hasan K., Olorunsogbon, Tinuola, Khanal, Asmita, Okonkwo, Christopher C., Ujor, Victor C., Shah, Ajay, Ezeji, Thaddeus C.

“…[Display omitted] •Metabolic and process engineering are viable strategies to enhance ABE fermentation.•Intermittent feeding enhanced fermentation of…”
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Acetone-butanol-ethanol fermentation of corn stover: current production methods, economic viability and commercial use by Baral, Nawa R., Slutzky, Lauren, Shah, Ajay, Ezeji, Thaddeus C., Cornish, Katrina, Christy, Ann

“…Biobutanol is a next-generation liquid biofuel with properties akin to those of gasoline. There is a widespread effort to commercialize biobutanol production…”
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Production of acetone butanol (AB) from liquefied corn starch, a commercial substrate, using Clostridium beijerinckii coupled with product recovery by gas stripping by Ezeji, Thaddeus C, Qureshi, Nasib, Blaschek, Hans P

“…A potential industrial substrate (liquefied corn starch; LCS) has been employed for successful acetone butanol ethanol (ABE) production. Fermentation of LCS…”
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Exploring the synergy of nanomaterials and microbial cell factories during biohydrogen and biobutanol production from different carbon sources by Rozina, Emmanuel, Okezie, Ezeji, Thaddeus C.

“…The escalating environmental concerns and burgeoning energy crises, coupled with the desire to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 to avert potential…”
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Process design and economics of a flexible ethanol-butanol plant annexed to a eucalyptus kraft pulp mill by Pereira, Guilherme C.Q., Braz, Danilo S., Hamaguchi, Marcelo, Ezeji, Thaddeus C., Maciel Filho, Rubens, Mariano, Adriano P.

“…[Display omitted] •Flexibility brings economic advantages to ethanol- and butanol-dedicated plants.•Use of organosolv fractionation technology enhances…”
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Process development for biological production of butanol from Eastern redcedar by Liu, Kan, Atiyeh, Hasan K., Pardo-Planas, Oscar, Ramachandriya, Karthikeyan D., Wilkins, Mark R., Ezeji, Thaddeus C., Ujor, Victor, Tanner, Ralph S.

“…•Buffer choice is critical for efficient acetone–butanol–ethanol (ABE) fermentation.•Addition of acetate improved butanol production but citrate inhibited…”
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Butanol production from inulin-rich chicory and Taraxacum kok-saghyz extracts: Determination of sugar utilization profile of Clostridium saccharobutylicum P262 by Ujor, Victor, Bharathidasan, Ashok K., Michel, Frederick C., Ezeji, Thaddeus C., Cornish, Katrina

“…•The fermentability of unhydrolyzed inulin from the inulin-rich plants, Taraxacum kok-saghyz (Kazak dandelion) and chicory to butanol was demonstrated.•CaCO3…”
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Purification, characterization, and synergistic action of phytate-resistant α-amylase and α-glucosidase from Geobacillus thermodenitrificans HRO10 by Ezeji, Thaddeus C., Bahl, Hubert

“…The α-amylase (1, 4-α- d-glucanohydrolase; EC 3.2.1.1) and α-glucosidase (α- d-glucoside glucohydrolase; EC 3.2.1.20) secreted by Geobacillus…”
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Production of raw-starch-hydrolysing α-amylase from the newly isolated Geobacillus thermodenitrificans HRO10 by Ezeji, Thaddeus C, Bahl, Hubert

“…An extracellular raw-starch-digesting α-amylase was isolated from Geobacillus thermodenitrificans HRO10. The culture conditions for the production of α-amylase…”
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