Biotecnología
Biotecnología
Mycelium-based biomimetic composite structures as a sustainable leather alternative
06/05/2025 -
Abstract: Fungi, the main destructors of bio-waste, are opening up a new field for bio-based materials that contribute to a more eco-friendly future. In the fashion industry, using mycelium as a...
Development of a consolidated bioprocess for the production of citric acid using Aspergillus niger as biocatalyst
09/04/2025 -
AbstractThe industrial production of citric acid, an ingredient in beverages, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics, is based on microbial fermentation of glucose or sucrose. Given the elevated cost of...
Enhancing Biomass Productivity by Forecast-Informed Pond Operations
28/02/2025 -
ABSTRACT
Microalgal cultivation for biofuels and proteins holds significant promise but faces challenges in achieving economically viable biomass productivity under...
A novel recombinant PHB production platform in filamentous cyanobacteria avoiding nitrogen starvation while preserving cell viability
28/02/2025 -
During the past decades, the importance of developing sustainable, carbon dioxide (CO2)-neutral and biodegradable alternatives to conventional plastic has become evident in the context of global...
Enzymes Produced by the Genus Aspergillus Integrated into the Biofuels Industry Using Sustainable Raw Materials
11/02/2025 -
Renewable energy sources, such as biofuels, represent promising alternatives to reduce dependence on fossil fuels and mitigate climate change. Their production through enzymatic hydrolysis has...
From tobacco to biochar: a review of production processes, properties, and applications
27/01/2025 -
AbstractTobacco waste presents notable environmental challenges, such as soil and water contamination from nicotine and other harmful chemicals, compounded by inefficiencies in conventional waste...
Bacterial Cellulose: From Biofabrication to Applications in Sustainable Fashion and Vegan Leather
16/01/2025 -
The rising demand for sustainable materials has led to a significant focus on developing resources from renewable systems, particularly through the integration of biological processes. Bacterial...
TRYing to evaluate production costs in microbial biotechnology
15/01/2025 -
An additional 100 million tons/year of lignin coproduct will result when lignocellulosic biomass is processed in biorefineries to fiber, sugars, biofuels, and bioproducts. This will double the amount...
The contribution of fungi to the global economy
13/01/2025 -
Abstract
Fungi provide ecological and environmental services to humans, as well as health and nutritional benefits, and are vital to numerous industries. Fermented food and beverage...
Understanding microbial syngas fermentation rates
07/01/2025 -
Abstract
Syngas fermentation to ethanol has reached industrial production. Further improvement of this process would be aided by quantitative understanding of the influence of imposed...
Advanced bacteria-based biomaterials for environmental applications
08/11/2024 -
A large amount of anthropogenic CO(2) emissions are derived from Portland cement production, contributing to global warming, which threatens human health and exposes flora and fauna to ecological...
Lactic acid production from food waste: Advances in microbial fermentation and separation technologies
08/11/2024 -
China generates over 100 million tons of food waste annually, leading to significant environmental pollution and health risks if not managed properly. Converting FW into a high-value-added platform...
Innovative fixed bed bioreactor platform: Enabling linearly scalable adherent cell biomanufacturing with real?time biomass prediction from nutrient consumption
10/09/2024 -
Graphical Abstract and Lay SummaryThe aerobic 1,2?propanediol (1,2?PDO) has been demonstrated by synthesis through the isolation of the 1,2?PDO synthetic pathway from the tricarboxylic acid cycle....
How to win funding to talk about your science
19/08/2024 -
Nature, Published online: 15 August 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02696-9Part of Stonehenge came from far...
Chatbots in science: What can ChatGPT do for you?
19/08/2024 -
Nature, Published online: 14 August 2024; doi:10.1038/d41586-024-02614-zMore people than we thought who are in...
Exploring the impact of magnetic fields on biomass production efficiency under aerobic and anaerobic batch fermentation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
15/08/2024 -
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-024-63628-1
Chromogenic fusion proteins as alternative textiles dyes
14/08/2024 -
AbstractThe fifth modeling workshop (5MW) was held in June 2023 at Favrholm, Denmark and sponsored by Recovery of Biological Products Conference Series. The goal of the workshop was to assemble...
Optimizing enzyme properties to enhance dihydroxyacetone production via methylglyoxal biosensor development
09/08/2024 -
Dihydroxyacetone (DHA) stands as a crucial chemical material extensively utilized in the cosmetics industry. DHA production through the dephosphorylation of dihydroxyacetone phosphate, an...
Sustainable kitchen wastewater treatment with electricity generation using upflow biofilter-microbial fuel cell system
09/08/2024 -
Abstract
The microbial fuel cell (MFC) is considered a modern technology used for treating wastewater and recovering electrical energy. In this study, a new dual technology combining MFC...
Genome-wide analysis of the Pleurotus eryngii laccase gene (PeLac) family and functional identification of PeLac5
03/10/2023 -
The laccase gene family encodes multiple isozymes that are crucial for the degradation of substrates and the regulation of developmental processes in fungi. Pleurotus eryngii is an important edible...
