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Biofuels

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  • Covers trends in modern biotechnology
  • All aspects of this interdisciplinary technology, where knowledge, methods and expertise are required from chemistry, biochemistry, microbiology, genetics, chemical engineering and computer science, are treated
  • More information as well as the electronic version available at springer.com

Part of the book series: Advances in Biochemical Engineering/Biotechnology (ABE, volume 108)

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Table of contents (13 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XII
  2. Fueling Industrial Biotechnology Growth with Bioethanol

    • José Manuel Otero, Gianni Panagiotou, Lisbeth Olsson
    Pages 1-40
  3. Substrate Pretreatment: The Key to Effective Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Lignocellulosics?

    • R. P. Chandra, R. Bura, W. E. Mabee, A. Berlin, X. Pan, J. N. Saddler
    Pages 67-93
  4. Thermostable Enzymes in Lignocellulose Hydrolysis

    • Liisa Viikari, Marika Alapuranen, Terhi Puranen, Jari Vehmaanperä, Matti Siika-aho
    Pages 121-145
  5. Metabolic Engineering for Pentose Utilization in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    • Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal, Kaisa Karhumaa, Marie Jeppsson, Marie F. Gorwa-Grauslund
    Pages 147-177
  6. Development of Efficient Xylose Fermentation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae: Xylose Isomerase as a Key Component

    • Antonius J. A. van Maris, Aaron A. Winkler, Marko Kuyper, Wim T. A. M. de Laat, Johannes P. van Dijken, Jack T. Pronk
    Pages 179-204
  7. Consolidated Bioprocessing for Bioethanol Production Using Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    • Willem H. van Zyl, Lee R. Lynd, Riaan den Haan, John E. McBride
    Pages 205-235
  8. Development of Ethanologenic Bacteria

    • L. R. Jarboe, T. B. Grabar, L. P. Yomano, K. T. Shanmugan, L. O. Ingram
    Pages 237-261
  9. Zymomonas mobilis for Fuel Ethanol and Higher Value Products

    • P. L. Rogers, Y. J. Jeon, K. J. Lee, H. G. Lawford
    Pages 263-288
  10. Coproduction of Bioethanol with Other Biofuels

    • Birgitte K. Ahring, Peter Westermann
    Pages 289-302
  11. Process Engineering Economics of Bioethanol Production

    • Mats Galbe, Per Sassner, Anders Wingren, Guido Zacchi
    Pages 303-327
  12. Back Matter

    Pages 359-368

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