| | Other Issues: previous | next | latest | archiveEditorial Welcome to Biotechnology for Biofuels Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal, Michael E Himmel, Chris Somerville, and Charles Wyman PMCID: PMC2367689 Methodology Fluorescence resonance energy transfer sensors for quantitative monitoring of pentose and disaccharide accumulation in bacteria Thijs Kaper, Ida Lager, Loren L Looger, Diane Chermak, and Wolf B Frommer PMCID: PMC2467413 A spatially explicit whole-system model of the lignocellulosic bioethanol supply chain: an assessment of decentralised processing potential Alex J Dunnett, Claire S Adjiman, and Nilay Shah PMCID: PMC2546396 Research Combining hot-compressed water and ball milling pretreatments to improve the efficiency of the enzymatic hydrolysis of eucalyptus Hiroyuki Inoue, Shinichi Yano, Takashi Endo, Tsuyoshi Sakaki, and Shigeki Sawayama PMCID: PMC2375867 Genome-wide screening of the genes required for tolerance to vanillin, which is a potential inhibitor of bioethanol fermentation, in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Ayako Endo, Toshihide Nakamura, Akira Ando, Ken Tokuyasu, and Jun Shima PMCID: PMC2375868 Integration options for high energy efficiency and improved economics in a wood-to-ethanol process Per Sassner and Guido Zacchi PMCID: PMC2375869 Cell-wall structural changes in wheat straw pretreated for bioethanol production Jan B Kristensen, Lisbeth G Thygesen, Claus Felby, Henning Jørgensen, and Thomas Elder PMCID: PMC2375870 Metabolic regulation analysis of an ethanologenic Escherichia coli strain based on RT-PCR and enzymatic activities Montserrat Orencio-Trejo, Noemí Flores, Adelfo Escalante, Georgina Hernández-Chávez, Francisco Bolívar, Guillermo Gosset, and Alfredo Martinez PMCID: PMC2396614 Implications of cellobiohydrolase glycosylation for use in biomass conversion Tina Jeoh, William Michener, Michael E Himmel, Stephen R Decker, and William S Adney PMCID: PMC2427024 Pichia stipitis xylose reductase helps detoxifying lignocellulosic hydrolysate by reducing 5-hydroxymethyl-furfural (HMF) João RM Almeida, Tobias Modig, Anja Röder, Gunnar Lidén, and Marie-F Gorwa-Grauslund PMCID: PMC2464581 Pilot-scale conversion of lime-treated wheat straw into bioethanol: quality assessment of bioethanol and valorization of side streams by anaerobic digestion and combustion Ronald HW Maas, Robert R Bakker, Arjen R Boersma, Iemke Bisschops, Jan R Pels, Ed de Jong, Ruud A Weusthuis, and Hans Reith PMCID: PMC2572599 Analysis of saccharification in Brachypodium distachyon stems under mild conditions of hydrolysis Leonardo D Gomez, Jennifer K Bristow, Emily R Statham, and Simon J McQueen-Mason PMCID: PMC2577630 Comparing the xylose reductase/xylitol dehydrogenase and xylose isomerase pathways in arabinose and xylose fermenting Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains Maurizio Bettiga, Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal, and Marie F Gorwa-Grauslund PMCID: PMC2579915 Development of a fluorescence-based method for monitoring glucose catabolism and its potential use in a biomass hydrolysis assay Lisa J Haney, James G Coors, Aaron J Lorenz, D Raj Raman, Robert P Anex, and M Paul Scott PMCID: PMC2602992 Reviews The Brazilian biofuels industry José Goldemberg PMCID: PMC2405774 A short review on SSF – an interesting process option for ethanol production from lignocellulosic feedstocks Kim Olofsson, Magnus Bertilsson, and Gunnar Lidén PMCID: PMC2397418 Are biofuels sustainable? The EU perspective Sam Cockerill and Chris Martin PMCID: PMC2390541 |
