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Sequential high gravity ethanol fermentation and anaerobic digestion of steam explosion and organosolv pretreated corn stover by Katsimpouras, Constantinos, Zacharopoulou, Maria, Matsakas, Leonidas, Rova, Ulrika, Christakopoulos, Paul, Topakas, Evangelos

“…•Steam explosion and organosolv pretreatment were applied on corn stover (CS).•The effect of H2SO4-catalyzed steam explosion on CS digestibility was…”
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Enzymatic synthesis of model substrates recognized by glucuronoyl esterases from Podospora anserina and Myceliophthora thermophila by Katsimpouras, Constantinos, Bénarouche, Anaïs, Navarro, David, Karpusas, Michael, Dimarogona, Maria, Berrin, Jean-Guy, Christakopoulos, Paul, Topakas, Evangelos

“…Glucuronoyl esterases (GEs) are recently discovered enzymes that are suggested to cleave the ester bond between lignin alcohols and xylan-bound…”
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A novel fungal GH30 xylanase with xylobiohydrolase auxiliary activity by Katsimpouras, Constantinos, Dedes, Grigorios, Thomaidis, Nikolaos S, Topakas, Evangelos

“…The main representatives of hemicellulose are xylans, usually decorated β-1,4-linked d-xylose polymers, which are hydrolyzed by xylanases. The efficient…”
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Enzymes in biotechnology: Critical platform technologies for bioprocess development by Katsimpouras, Constantinos, Stephanopoulos, Gregory

“…[Display omitted] •Enzymes are core elements of metabolic engineering and biotechnology.•Enzymatic promiscuity allows development of novel biosynthetic…”
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Novel Strategies and Platforms for Industrial Isoprenoid Engineering by Daletos, Georgios, Katsimpouras, Constantinos, Stephanopoulos, Gregory

“…Metabolic engineering has emerged as an important tool for reconstructing heterologous isoprenoid metabolic pathways in microbial hosts. Here, we provide an…”
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Organosolv pretreatment of wheat straw for efficient ethanol production using various solvents by Salapa, Ioanna, Katsimpouras, Constantinos, Topakas, Evangelos, Sidiras, Dimitrios

“…Five solvents with different physicochemical properties were evaluated for organosolv pretreatment with wheat straw (Triticum durum Desf.). Ethanol, methanol,…”
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A thermostable GH26 endo-β-mannanase from Myceliophthora thermophila capable of enhancing lignocellulose degradation by Katsimpouras, Constantinos, Dimarogona, Maria, Petropoulos, Pericles, Christakopoulos, Paul, Topakas, Evangelos

“…The endomannanase gene em26a from the thermophilic fungus Myceliophthora thermophila , belonging to the glycoside hydrolase family 26, was functionally…”
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Acetic acid-catalyzed hydrothermal pretreatment of corn stover for the production of bioethanol at high-solids content by Katsimpouras, Constantinos, Christakopoulos, Paul, Topakas, Evangelos

“…Corn stover (CS) was hydrothermally pretreated using CH 3 COOH (0.3 %, v/v), and subsequently its ability to be utilized for conversion to ethanol at…”
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Acetone/water oxidation of corn stover for the production of bioethanol and prebiotic oligosaccharides by Katsimpouras, Constantinos, Dedes, Grigorios, Bistis, Perrakis, Kekos, Dimitrios, Kalogiannis, Konstantinos G., Topakas, Evangelos

“…•Acetone/water oxidation pretreatment was applied on corn stover.•87% biomass viscosity reduction after enzymatic hydrolysis by free-fall mixer.•Maximum…”
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A thermostable GH26 endo-[beta]-mannanase from Myceliophthora thermophila capable of enhancing lignocellulose degradation by Katsimpouras, Constantinos, Dimarogona, Maria, Petropoulos, Pericles, Christakopoulos, Paul, Topakas, Evangelos

“…The endomannanase gene em26a from the thermophilic fungus Myceliophthora thermophila, belonging to the glycoside hydrolase family 26, was functionally…”
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Production of high concentrated cellulosic ethanol by acetone/water oxidized pretreated beech wood by Katsimpouras, Constantinos, Kalogiannis, Konstantinos G, Kalogianni, Aggeliki, Lappas, Angelos A, Topakas, Evangelos

“…Lignocellulosic biomass is an abundant and inexpensive resource for biofuel production. Alongside its biotechnological conversion, pretreatment is essential to…”
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