Projects

Cost-Effective Bioprocess Technologies for Production of Biofuels from Lignocellulosic Biomass Appropriated (D)   Accession Number: 408951

Publications

Beneficial Biofilms: Industrial Applications - (Book/Chapter) - (27-Feb-09)

Automated yeast transformation protocol to engineer S. cerevisiae strains for cellulosic ethanol production with open reading frames that express proteins binding to xylose isomerase identified using robotic two-hybrid screen - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (19-Feb-09)

Automated yeast mating protocol using open reading frames from Saccharomyces cerevisiae genome to improve yeast strains for cellulosic ethanol production - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (07-Jan-09)

Conversion of biomass hydrolysates and other substrates to ethanol and other chemicals by Lactobacillus buchneri - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (31-Oct-08)

Agricultural Residues and Energy Crops as Novel Substrates for Butanol Production by Fermentation - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N., Saha, B.C., Iten, L.B., Sarath, G., Dien, B.S., Cotta, M.A. 2008. Agricultural Residues and Energy Crops as Novel Substrates for Butanol Production by Fermentation [abstract]. In: Proceedings of 10th International Workshop and Conference on Regulation of Metabolism, Genetics, and Development of Solvent and Acid Forming Clostridia, September 28-October 1, 2008, Holland, The Netherlands. Paper No. 19.

Engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain for improved xylose utilization with a three-plasmid SUMO yeast expression system - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hughes, S.R., Sterner, D.E., Bischoff, K.M., Hector, R.E., Dowd, P.F., Qureshi, N., Bang, S.S., Grynavyski, N., Chakrabarty, T., Johnson, E.T., Dien, B.S., Mertens, J.A., Caughey, R.J., Liu, S., Butt, T.R., Labaer, J., Cotta, M.A., Rich, J.O. 2008. Engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain for improved xylose utilization with a three-plasmid SUMO yeast expression system. Plasmid Journal. 61:22-38.

Clostridia and Process Engineering for Energy Generation - (Book/Chapter) - (11-Jul-08)

Expression of a heterologous xylose transporter in a Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain engineered to utilize xylose improves aerobic xylose co-consumption - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hector, R.E., Qureshi, N., Hughes, S.R., Cotta, M.A. 2008. Expression of a heterologous xylose transporter in a Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain engineered to utilize xylose improves aerobic xylose consumption. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 80(4):675-684.

Butanol (a superior biofuel) production from agricultural residues (renewable biomass): recent progress in technology - (Review Article)

Qureshi, N., Ezeji, T.C. 2008. Butanol (a superior biofuel) production from agricultural residues (renewable biomass): Recent progress in technology. Biofuels, Bioproducts, and Biorefining. 2:319-330.

Three-vector system for high-level functional expression of value-added co-products with xylose isomerase and xylulokinase in an industrial saccharomyces cerevisiae strain - (Abstract)

Hughes, S.R., Jackson Jr, J.S., Dowd, P.F., Hector, R.E., Bischoff, K.M., Sterner, D., Bang, S., Grynavyski, N., Chakrabarty, T., Johnson, E.T., Li, X., Caughey, R.J., Liu, S., Skory, C.D., Butt, T., Labaer, J., Dien, B.S., Saha, B.C., Bowen, M., Qureshi, N., Rich, J.O., Leathers, T.D., Cotta, M.A., Farrelly, P., Slininger P.J. 2008. Three-vector system for high-level functional expression of value-added co-products with xylose isomerase and xylulokinase in an industrial saccharomyces cerevisiae strain [abstract]. Cambridge Healthtech Institute, Second Generation Biofuels Development Summit. Poster #1. p. 4.

Bioconversion of lignocellulose to butanol (a superior fuel) and process technology - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N. 2008. Bioconversion of lignocellulose to butanol (a superior fuel) and process technology [abstract]. In: Proceedings of Innovations in Biofuels 2008, May 14, 2008, Baltimore, MD. p. 3.

Expression of a heterologous xylose transporter in a Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain engineered to utilize xylose increases xylose uptake and improves xylose/glucose co-consumption - (Abstract)

Hector, R.E., Qureshi, N., Hughes, S.R., Cotta, M.A. 2008. Expression of a heterologous xylose transporter in a Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain engineered to utilize xylose increases xylose uptake and improves xylose/glucose co-consumption [abstract]. In: Proceedings of the 30th Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals, May 4-7, 2008, New Orleans, LA. p. 131.

Removal of fermentation inhibitors from alkaline peroxide pretreated and enzymatically hydrolyzed wheat straw: production of butanol from hydrolysate using Clostridium beijerinckii in batch reactors - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qureshi, N., Saha, B.C., Hector, R.E., Cotta, M.A. 2008. Removal of fermentation inhibitors from alkaline peroxide pretreated and enzymatically hydrolyzed wheat straw: production of butanol from hydrolysate using Clostridium beijerinckii in batch reactors. Biomass and Bioenergy. 32(12):1353-1358.

Lycotoxin-1 insecticidal peptide optimized by amino acid scanning mutagenesis and expressed as a co-product in an ethanologenix Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hughes, S.R., Dowd, P.F., Hector, R.E., Panavas, T., Sterner, D.E., Qureshi, N., Bischoff, K.M., Bang, S.B., Mertens, J.A., Johnson, E.T., Li, X., Jackson Jr, J.S., Caughey, R.J., Riedmuller, S.B., Bartolett, S., Liu, S., Rich, J.O., Farrelly, P.J., Butt, T.R., Labaer, J., Cotta, M.A. 2008. Lycotoxin-1 insecticidal peptide optimized by amino acid scanning mutagenesis and expressed as a co-product in an ethanologenix Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain. Journal of Peptide Science. 14(9):1039-1050. Available: http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/cgi-bin/fulltext/119030240/PDFSTART.

Solvent Production - (Book/Chapter)

Qureshi, N. 2009. Solvent Production. In: Schaechter, M., editor. Encyclopedia of Microbiology. Oxford: Elsevier. p. 512-528.

Butanol Production by Clostridium Beijerinckii. Part I. Use of Acid and Enzyme Hydrolysed Corn Fiber - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qureshi, N., Ezeji, T.C., Ebener, J., Dien, B.S., Cotta, M.A., Blaschek, H.P. 2008. Butanol production by Clostridium beijerinckii. Part I. Use of acid and enzyme hydrolysed corn fiber. Bioresource Technology. 99:5915-5922.

Production of Acetone Butanol (Ab) from Liquefied Corn Starch, a Commercial Substrate, Using Clostridium Beijerinckii Coupled with Product Recovery by Gas Stripping - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2007. Production of acetone butanol (AB) from liquefied corn starch, a commercial substrate, using Clostridium beijerinckii coupled with product recovery by gas stripping. Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology. 34:771-777.

Engineering Saccharomyces Cerevisiae for Ethanol Production from Agricultural Waste Products - (Abstract)

Hector, R.E., Qureshi, N., Hughes, S.R., Cotta, M.A. 2007. Engineering Saccharomyces cerevisiae for ethanol production from agricultural waste products [abstract]. Yeast Cell Biology. Paper No. 176.

Butanol Production from Wheat Straw by Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation Using Clostridium Beijerinckii: Part I-Batch Fermentation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qureshi, N., Saha, B.C., Hector, R.E., Hughes, S.R., Cotta, M.A. 2008. Butanol production from wheat straw by simultaneous saccharification and fermentation using Clostridium beijerinckii: Part I - batch fermentation. Biomass and Bioenergy. 32:168-175.

Butanol Production from Wheat Straw by Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation Using Clostridium Beijerinckii: Part II - Fed-Batch Fermentation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qureshi, N., Saha, B.C., Cotta, M.A. 2008. Butanol production from wheat straw by simultaneous saccharification and fermentation using Clostridium beijerinckii: Part II - fed-batch fermentation. Biomass and Bioenergy. 32:176-183.

Butanol Production from Wheat Straw Hydrolysate Using Clostridium Beijerinckii - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qureshi, N., Saha, B.C., Cotta, M.A. 2007. Butanol production from wheat straw hydrolysate using Clostridium beijerinckii. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering. 30:419-427.

Bioconversion of Wheat Straw to Butanol (A Superior Liquid Fuel): Simultaneous Saccharification, Fermentation, and Product Recovery - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N., Saha, B.C., Cotta, M.A. 2007. Bioconversion of wheat straw to butanol (a superior liquid fuel): simultaneous saccharification, fermentation, and product recovery [abstract]. Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals. Paper No. 4-16.

Bio-Butanol - a Superior Fuel for Tomorrow: Use of Agricultural Residues As Economically Novel Substrates - (Abstract)

Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2007. Bio-butanol - a superior fuel for tomorrow: use of agricultural residues as economically novel substrates [abstract]. Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals. Paper No. 6-23.

High-Throughput Fully Automated Construction of a Multiplex Library of Mutagenized Open Reading Frames for an Insecticidal Peptide Using a Plasmid-Based Functional Proteomic Robotic Workcell with Improved Vacuum System - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hughes, S.R., Dowd, P.F., Hector, R.E., Riedmuller, S.B., Bartolett, S., Mertens, J.A., Qureshi, N., Liu, S., Bischoff, K.M., Li, X., Jackson Jr, J.S., Sterner, D., Panavas, T., Cotta, M.A., Farrelly, P.J., Butt, T. 2007. High-throughput fully automated construction of a multiplex library of mutagenized open reading frames for an insecticidal peptide using a plasmid-based functional proteomic robotic workcell with improved vacuum system. Journal of Laboratory Automation. 12(4):202-212.

Recent Advances in Bioconversion of Agricultural Biomass to Butanol by Fermentation: Employing Potential of Available Renewable Resources to Produce a Superior Biofuel - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N., Saha, B.C., Li, X., Hughes, S.R., Cotta, M.A. 2007. Recent advances in bioconversion of agricultural biomass to butanol by fermentation: employing potential of available renewable resources to produce a superior biofuel [abstract]. American Chemical Society. Paper No. 178.

Plasmid-Based Functional Proteomic Workcell Evaluation and Characterization of Yeast Strains with Improved Growth on Xylose Expressing Xylanase A(Xyn A) and Celulase F(Cel F) from Anaerobic Fungi Orpinomyces - (Abstract)

Hughes, S.R., Mertens, J.A., Qureshi, N., Cotta, M.A., Bischoff, K.M., Liu, S., Li, X. 2007. Plasmid-Based Functional Proteomic Workcell Evaluation and Characterization of Yeast Strains with Improved Growth on Xylose Expressing Xylanase A(Xyn A) and Celulase F(Cel F) from Anaerobic Fungi Orpinomyces [abstract]. 2007 World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing. Seminar 2. p. 19.

Bioproduction of Butanol from Biomass: from Genes to Bioreactors - (Review Article)

Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2007. Bioproduction of butanol from biomass: from genes to bioreactors. Current Opinion in Biotechnology. 18:220-227.

Butanol Production from Agricultural Residues: Impact of Degradation Products on Clostridium Beijerinckii Growth and Butanol Fermentation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ezeji, T., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2007. Butanol production from agricultural residues: impact of degradation products on Clostridium beijerinckii growth and butanol fermentation. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 97:1460-1469.

Fully automated molecular biology: Plasmid-Based Functional Proteomic Workcell Evaluation and Characterization of Yeast Strains with Optimized "Trojan Horse" Amino Acid Scanning Mutational Inserts. - (Abstract)

Hughes, S.R., Qureshi, N., Mertens, J.A., Cotta, M.A., Hector, R.E., Bischoff, K.M., Liu, S., Li, X-L., 2007. Fully automated molecular biology: Plasmid-Based Functional Proteomic Workcell Evaluation and Characterization of Yeast Strains with Optimized "Trojan Horse" Amino Acid Scanning Mutational Inserts [abstract]. PEPTALK 2007. Cambridge Healthtech Institute. Poster 509, p. 4.

Fully Automated Molecular Biology Routines on a Plasmid-Based Functional Proteomic Workcell: Evaluation and Characterization of Yeast Strains Optimized for Growth on Xylose and Engineered to Express an Insecticidal Peptide - (Abstract)

Hughes, S.R., Li, X., Liu, S., Bischoff, K.M., Mertens, J.A., Qureshi, N., Riedmuller, S., Bartolett, S., Farrelly, P., Panavas, T., Butt, T., Cotta, M.A. 2007. Fully Automated Molecular Biology Routines on a Plasmid-Based Functional Proteomic Workcell: Evaluation and Characterization of Yeast Strains Optimized for Growth on Xylose and Engineered to Express an Insecticidal Peptide [abstract]. PEPTALK 2007, Cambridge Healthtech Institute. Talk 83, p. 7.

Production of Acetone Butanol Ethanol (Abe) in a Continuous Bioreactor Using Degermed Corn and Clostridium Beijerinckii - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2007. Production of acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) in a continuous flow bioreactor using degermed corn and Clostridium beijerinckii. Process Biochemistry. 42:34-39.

Production of Acetone Butanol (Ab) from Agricultural Residues Using Clostridium Acetobutylicum in Batch Reactors Coupled with Product Recovery - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N., Saha, B.C., Hughes, S.R., Cotta, M.A. 2006. Production of acetone butanol (AB) from agricultural residues using Clostridium acetobutylicum in batch reactors coupled with product recovery [abstract]. Proceedings of the Ninth International Workshop on the Regulation of Metabolism, Genetics, and Development of the Solvent and Acid Forming Clostridia. p. 29.

Application of Alternative Product Recovery Techniques to Acetone Butanol (Ab) Fermentation: Improving Fermentation Parameters - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N., Ezeji, T.C., Blaschek, H.P. 2006. Application of alternative product recovery techniques to acetone butanol (AB) fermentation: improving fermentation parameters. Proceedings of the Ninth International Workshop on the Regulation of Metabolism, Genetics, and Development of the Solvent and Acid Forming Clostridia. p. 23.

Functional Proteomic Plasmid-Based Integrated Workcell for High-Throughput Transformation of Bl21 De3 E. Coli for Expression in Vivo with Piromyces Strain Xylose Isomerase - (Abstract)

Hughes, S.R., Riedmuller, S.B., Mertens, J.A., Li, X., Bischoff, K.M., Liu, S., Qureshi, N., Cotta, M.A., Skory, C.D., Gorsich, S.W., Farrelly, P.J. 2006. Functional proteomic plasmid-based integrated workcell for high-throughput transformation of BL21 DE3 E. coli for expression in vivo with piromyces strain xylose isomerase [abstract]. Midwest Laboratory Robotics Information Group. p. 2.

High-Throughput Screening of Cellulase F Mutants from Multiplexed Plasmid Sets Using An Automated Plate Assay on a Functional Proteomic Robotic Workcell - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hughes, S.R., Riedmuller, S.B., Mertens, J.A., Li, X., Bischoff, K.M., Qureshi, N., Cotta, M.A., Farrelly, P.J. 2006. High-throughput screening of cellulase F mutants from multiplexed plasmid sets using an automated plate assay on a functional proteomic robotic workcell. Proteome Science. 4:10.

Butanol Production from Corn Fiber Xylan Using Clostridium Acetobutylicum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qureshi, N., Li, X., Hughes, S.R., Saha, B.C., Cotta, M.A. 2006. Butanol production from corn fiber xylan using Clostridium acetobutylicum. Biotechnology Progress. 22:673-680.

Mass Transformation of Plasmid Libraries of Cdna Or Mutagenized Clone Sets into Yeast Or Bacteria Using a Functional Proteomic Robotic Workcell - (Abstract)

Hughes, S.R., Riedmuller, S., Li, X., Qureshi, N., Liu, S., Bischoff, K.M., Cotta, M.A., Farrelly, P. 2006. Mass transformation of plasmid libraries of cDNA or mutagenized clone sets into yeast or bacteria using a functional proteomic robotic workcell [abstract]. PepTalk 2006. p. 10.

Automated Strategy Using a Functional Proteomic Assay to Identify and Isolate Cellulase F Mutants with Improved Activity from Multiplexed Sets of Plasmid - (Abstract)

Hughes, S.R., Riedmuller, S., Mertens, J.A., Li, X., Qureshi, N., Farrelly, P., Cotta, M.A. 2006. Automated strategy using a functional proteomic assay to identify and isolate cellulase F mutants with improved activity from multiplexed sets of plasmid [abstract]. PepTalk 2006. p. 10.

Continuous Production of Ethanol in High Productivity Bioreactors Using Escherichia Coli Fbr5: Membrane and Fixed Cell Reactors - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N., Dien, B.S., Nichols, N.N., Liu, S., Iten, L.B., Saha, B.C., Cotta, M.A. 2005. Continuous production of ethanol in high productivity bioreactors using Escherichia coli FBR5: membrane and fixed cell reactors [abstract]. American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Paper No. 589g.

Continuous Production of Ethanol in High Productivity Bioreactors Using Genetically Engineered Escherichia Coli Fbr5: Membrane and Fixed Cell Reactors - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N., Dien, B.S., Nichols, N.N., Liu, S., Hughes, S.R., Iten, L.B., Saha, B.C., Cotta, M.A. 2005. Continuous production of ethanol in high productivity bioreactors using genetically engineered Escherichia coli FBR5: membrane and fixed cell reactors [extended abstract]. American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Paper No. 589g.

Plasmid-Based Functional Proteomic Robotic Workcell Process for High-Throughput Screening of Multiplexed Libraries of Mutagenized Clones - (Abstract)

Hughes, S.R., Riedmuller, S., Mertens, J.A., Li, X., Qureshi, N., Bischoff, K.M., Jordan, D.B., Cotta, M.A., Farrelly, P. 2005. Plasmid-based functional proteomic robotic workcell process for high-throughput screening of multiplexed libraries of mutagenized clones [abstract]. Optimization high-throughput Cultures for Bioprocessing 2005. p. 3.

Functional Proteomic Workcell for High Volume Plasmid Preparations for Repeated in Vitro Protein Expression and High Throughput Screening to Identify Mutant Enyzmes for Use at Low Ph - (Abstract)

Hughes, S.R., Riedmuller, S.B., Mertens, J.A., Jordan, D.B., Li, X., Qureshi, N., Cotta, M.A., Farrelly, P.J., Bischoff, K.M. 2005. Functional proteomic workcell for high volume plasmid preparations for repeated in vitro protein expression and high throughput screening to identify mutant enyzmes for use at low pH [abstract]. Optimization High-throughput Cultures for Bioprocessing 2005. 13:3.

Biofilm Reactors for Industrial Bioconversion Processes: Employing Potential of Enhanced Reactions Rates - (Review Article)

Qureshi, N., Annous, B.A., Ezeji, T.C., Karcher, P., Maddox, I.S. 2005. Biofilm reactors for industrial bioconversion processes: employing potential of enhanced reactions rates. Microbial Cell Factories. 4:24. Available: http://www.microbialcellfactories.com/content/4/1/24.

Genetically Engineered Escherichia Coli for Ethanol Production from Xylose: Substrate and Product Inhibition and Kinetic Parameters - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qureshi, N., Dien, B.S., Nichols, N.N., Saha, B.C., Cotta, M.A. 2006. Genetically engineered Escherichia coli for ethanol production from xylose: substrate and product inhibition and kinetic parameters. Institution of Chemical Engineers Transactions. 84(2):114-122.

Production of Acetone Butanol from Corn Fiber Xylan Using Clostridium Beijerinckii P260 - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N., Li, X., Saha, B.C., Cotta, M.A. 2005. Production of acetone butanol from corn fiber xylan using Clostridium beijerinckii P260 [abstract]. Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals Symposium. p. 87.

Butanol Extraction from Fermentation Broth: Mathematical Equations - (Abstract)

Karcher, P., Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2005. Butanol extraction from fermentation broth: mathematical equations. Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals Symposium. Paper No. 6-57.

Butanol Production from Agricultural Residues: Impact of Degradation Products on Clostridium Beijerinckii Growth and Butanol Fermentation - (Abstract)

Ezeji, T., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2005. Butanol production from agricultural residues: impact of degradation products on Clostridium beijerinckii growth and butanol fermentation [abstract]. World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing. p. 163.

Recent Developments in the Acetone, Butanol, Ethanol Upstream, Fermentation, and Downstream Processing - (Abstract)

Blaschek, H.P., Ezeji, T., Qureshi, N. 2005. Recent developments in the acetone, butanol, ethanol upstream, fermentation, and downstream processing [abstract]. World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing. p. 93.

Microbial Production of Butanol: Product Recovery by Extraction - (Abstract)

Karcher, P., Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P., Cotta, M.A. 2005. Microbial production of butanol: product recovery by extraction [abstract]. International Conference on Microbial Diversity. p. 265.

Production of Butanol from Corn - (Book/Chapter)

Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N., Karcher, P., Blaschek, H.P. 2006. Production of butanol from corn. In: Minteer, S., editor. Alcoholic Fuels. Boca Raton, FL: Taylor & Francis Group. p. 99-122.

Microbial Production of Butanol: Product Recovery by Extraction - (Book/Chapter)

Karcher, P.M., Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2005. Microbial production of butanol: product recovery by extraction. In: Satyanarayann, T., Johri, B.N., editors. Microbial Diversity: Current Prospectives and Potential Applications. New Delhi:I.K. International. p. 865-880.

Improving Performance of a Gas Stripping-Based Recovery System to Remove Butanol from Clostridium Beijerinckii Fermentation - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ezeji, T.C., Karcher, P.M., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2005. Improving performance of a gas stripping-based recovery system to remove butanol from Clostridium beijerinckii fermentation. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering. 27:207-214.

Energy Efficient Recovery of Butanol from Model Solutions and Fermentation Broth by Adsorption - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qureshi, N., Hughes, S.R., Maddox, I.S., Cotta, M.A. 2005. Energy efficient recovery of butanol from model solutions and fermentation broth by adsorption. Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering. 27(4):215-222.

Reduction in Butanol Inhibition by Perstraction: Utilization of Concentrated Lactose/whey Permeate by Clostridium Acetobutylicum to Enhance Butanol Fermentation Economics - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qureshi, N., Maddox, I.S. 2005. Reduction in butanol inhibition by perstraction: utilization of concentrated lactose/whey permeate by Clostridium acetobutylicum to enhance butanol fermentation economics. Transactions of the Institution of Chemical Engineers. 83(C1):43-52.

A Novel Biological Process to Convert Renewable Biomass to Acetone and Butanol (Ab) - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N., Ezeji, T.C., Blaschek, H.P., Cotta, M.A. 2004. A novel biological process to convert renewable biomass to acetone and butanol (AB) [abstract]. American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Paper No. 29d.

A Novel Biological Process to Convert Renewable Biomass to Acetone and Butanol (Ab) - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N., Ezeji, T.C., Blaschek, H.P., Cotta, M.A. 2004. A novel biological process to convert renewable biomass to acetone and butanol (AB) [abstract]. American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting. Paper No. 29d.

Butanol Production from Agricultural Biomass - (Book/Chapter)

Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2006. Butanol production from agricultural biomass. In: Shetty, K., Paliyath, G., Pometto, A., Levin, R.E., editors. Food Biotechnology. Boca Raton, FL: Taylor & Francis. p. 525-549.

Adsorbed Cell Dynamic Biofilm Reactor for Ethanol Production from Xylose and Corn Fiber Hydrolysate - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N., Brining, H.R., Iten, L.B., Dien, B.S., Nichols, N.N., Saha, B.C., Cotta, M.A. 2004. Adsorbed cell dynamic biofilm reactor for ethanol production from xylose and corn fiber hydrolysate [abstract]. Great Lakes Regional American Chemical Society Symposium. p. 179.

Recent Developments in the Acetone-Butanol-Ethanol Fermentation - (Abstract)

Blaschek, H.P., Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N. 2004. Recent developments in the acetone-butanol-ethanol fermentation [abstract]. Great Lakes Regional American Chemical Society. p. 70.

Industrially Relevant Fermentations - (Book/Chapter)

Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2005. Industrially relevant fermentations. In: Durre, P., editor. Handbook on Clostridia. Chapter 36. New York, NY:Taylor and Francis. p. 797-812.

Continuous Butanol Fermentation and Feed Starch Retrogradation: Butanol Fermentation Sustainability Using Clostridium Beijerinckii Ba101 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2005. Continuous butanol fermentation and feed starch retrogradation: butanol fermentation sustainability using Clostridium beijerinckii BA101. Journal of Biotechnology. 115:179-187.

Butanol Fermentation Research: Upstream and Downstream Manipulations - (Review Article)

Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2004. Butanol fermentation research: upstream and downstream manipulations. The Chemical Record. 4:305-314.

Genetically Engineered Escherichia Coli for Ethanol Production from Pentose Sugars: Substrate and Product Inhibition and Kinetic Parameters - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N., Dien, B.S., Nichols, N.N., Cotta, M.A. 2004. Genetically engineered Escherichia coli for ethanol production from pentose sugars: substrate and product inhibition and kinetic parameters [abstract]. Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals. Paper No. 5-23.

Energy Requirement for Butanol Recovery from Fermentation Broth Using Adsorption As An Alternative Technique - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N., Cotta, M.A. 2004. Energy requirement for butanol recovery from fermentation broth using adsorption as an alternative technique [abstract]. Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals. Paper No. 3-12.

Acetone Butanol Ethanol (Abe) Fermentation by Clostridium Beijerinckii Ba101: Effect of Bubble Size on the Performance of a Gas Stripping-Based Recovery System - (Abstract)

Karcher, P.M., Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2004. Acetone butanol ethanol (ABE) fermentation by Clostridium beijerinckii BA101: effect of bubble size on the performance of a gas stripping-based recovery system [abstract]. Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals. Paper No. 3-08.

Recent Advances in Acetone Butanol Ethanol (Abe) Fermentation - (Abstract)

Ezeji, T., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H. 2004. Recent advances in acetone butanol ethanol (ABE) fermentation [abstract]. World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing. Paper No. 37.

Scale-Up of a High Productivity Continuous Biofilm Reactor to Produce Butanol by Adsorbed Cells of Clostridium Beijerinckii - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qureshi, N., Lai, L.L., Blaschek, H.P. 2004. Scale-up of a high productivity continuous biofilm reactor to produce butanol by adsorbed cells of Clostridium beijerinckii. Journal of Food and Bioproducts Processing. 82(C2):164-173.

High Productivity Continuous Biofilm Reactor for Butanol Production: Effect of Acetic and Butyric Acids and Csl on Bioreactor Performance - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Qureshi, N., Karcher, P., Cotta, M.A., Blaschek, H.P. 2004. High-productivity continuous biofilm reactor for butanol production: effect of acetate, butyrate, and corn steep liquor on bioreactor performance. Journal of Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 113:713-721.

Separation of Butanol from Fermentation Broth by Pervaporation: Mass Flux and Energy Balance - (Abstract)

Qureshi, N., Dien, B.S., Saha, B.C., Ezeji, T.C., Blaschek, H.P., Cotta, M.A. 2003. Separation of butanol from fermentation broth by pervaporation: mass flux and energy balance [abstract]. American Institute of Chemical Engineers. Paper No. 162B.

Continuous Butanol Fermentation and Feed Starch Retrogradation: Butanol Fermentation Sustainability Using Clostridium Beijerinckii - (Abstract)

EZEJI, T.C., BURROWS, M., QURESHI, N., BLASCHEK, H.P. CONTINUOUS BUTANOL FERMENTATION AND FEED STARCH RETROGRADATION: BUTANOL FERMENTATION SUSTAINABILITY USING CLOSTRIDIUM BEIJERINCKII. SOCIETY OF INDUSTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY ANNUAL MEETING. 2003. ABSTRACT P. 65.

Acetone-Butanol-Ethanol (Abe) Production from Concentrated Substrate: Reduction in Substrate Inhibition by Fed-Batch Technique and Product Inhibition by Gas Stripping - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2003. Acetone butanol ethanol (ABE) production from concentrated substrate: reduction in substrate inhibition by fed-batch technique and product inhibition by gas stripping. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 63:653-658.

Production of Butanol from Concentrated Lactose/whey Permeate Using Clostridium Acetobutylicum and Removal by Perstraction - (Abstract)

QURESHI, N., MADDOX, I.S. PRODUCTION OF BUTANOL FROM CONCENTRATED LACTOSE/WHEY PERMEATE USING CLOSTRIDIUM ACETOBUTYLICUM AND REMOVAL BY PERSTRACTION. 25TH SYMPOSIUM ON BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR FUELS AND CHEMICALS. 2003. PAPER NO. 3-10.

High Productivity Continuous Biofilm Reactor for Butanol Production: Effect of Acetic and Butyric Acids and Csl on Bioreactor Performance - (Abstract)

KARCHER, P., QURESHI, N., BLASCHEK, H.P., COTTA, M.A. HIGH PRODUCTIVITY CONTINUOUS BIOFILM REACTOR FOR BUTANOL PRODUCTION: EFFECT OF ACETIC AND BUTYRIC ACIDS AND CSL ON BIOREACTOR PERFORMANCE. 25TH SYMPOSIUM ON BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR FUELS AND CHEMICALS. 2003. PAPER NO. 3-14.

Corn Fiber Hydrolysis and Fermentation to Butanol Using Clostridium Beijerinckii Ba101 - (Abstract)

EBENER, J.M., QURESHI, N., EZEJI, T.C., BLASCHEK, H.P., DIEN, B.S., COTTA, M.A. CORN FIBER HYDROLYSIS AND FERMENTATION TO BUTANOL USING CLOSTRIDIUM BEIJERINCKII BA101. 25TH SYMPOSIUM ON BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR FUELS AND CHEMICALS. 2003. PAPER NO. 2-14.

Production of Acetone, Butanol, and Ethanol by Clostridium Beijerinckii Ba101 and in Situ Recovery by Gas Stripping - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ezeji, T.C., Qureshi, N., Blaschek, H.P. 2003. Production of acetone, butanol, and ethanol by Clostridium beijerinckii BA101 and in situ recovery by gas stripping. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 19:595-603.