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Environmental and Climate TechnologiesButanol is a promising alternative to fossil-derived fuels. Clostridium genus bacteria are known for their ability to produce butanol as one of the metabolites, however, at the moment this solution is not economically viable.
Feldmane Linda +6 more
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Bacterial Tolerance to 1-Butanol and 2-Butanol: Quantitative Assessment and Transcriptomic Response
The unique fuel characteristics of butanol and the possibility of its microbial production make it one of the most desirable environmentally friendly substitutes for petroleum fuels.
Penka Petrova +6 more
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A novel alcohol dehydrogenase in the hyperthermophilic crenarchaeon Hyperthermus butylicus
mLifeHyperthermus butylicus is a hyperthermophilic crenarchaeon that produces 1‐butanol as an end product. A thermostable alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) must be present in H.
Ching Tse, Kesen Ma
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, 2019 We previously established a biomass pretreatment approach using acetic acid (which can be used as a carbon source for acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentation) as the chemical catalyst, leading to comprehensive biomass utilization and enhanced solvent ...
Yi Wang +9 more
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Butanol for sustainable aviation [PDF]
, 2018 Butanol is a four-carbon alcohol suited for the production of road and jet fuel. The ATJ-SPK (alcohol-to-jet synthetic paraffinic kerosene) pathway aims to obtain paraffinic kerosene from C2-C4 alcohols.
Junicke, Helena +2 more
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, 2016 The absolute rate coefficients for the reactions of hydroxyl radical (OH) with 2-butanol (k1), 2-methyl-2-butanol (k2), and 2,3-dimethyl-2-butanol (k3) were measured as a function of temperature (263−354 K) and pressure (41−193 Torr of He, Ar, and N2) by
Andrés Garzón (2660551) +4 more
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Investigation of carbon catabolite repression in Clostridium beijerinckii NCIMB 8052 [PDF]
, 2001 Summary in English.Includes bibliographical references.The substrate basis for the industrial acetone-butanol-ethanol (ABE) fermentations, has been agricultural products rich in starch or sucrose, and employed taxonomically distinct amylolytic and ...
Rafudeen, M S
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One hundred years of clostridial butanol fermentation
, 2016 Butanol has been widely used as an important industrial solvent and feedstock for chemical production. Also, its superior fuel properties compared with ethanol make butanol a good substitute for gasoline.
Gi Moon, Hyeon +5 more
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"Power grade" n-butanol/acetone recovery system / by Randall Noon.
, 1981 A "Power Grade" n-Butanol/ Acetone Recovery System -- Introduction -- Weizmann Process -- Table I. Butanol Producing Bacteria -- Liquid Fuel Production -- Hydrogen Gas and Carbon Dioxide Production -- Fuel Value Comparison to Ethanol Production -- Table ...
Noon, Randall.
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Fermentative Butanol Production—Perspectives and Scale-Up Challenges
EncyclopediaSustainable solutions to the use of petrochemical products have been increasingly sought after in recent years. While alternatives such as biofuels have been extensively explored and commercialized, major challenges remain in using heterogeneous ...
Seedhabadee Ganeshan +1 more
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