Twenty-Second Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals Paperback / softback
Edited by Brian H. Davison, James D. McMillan, Mark Finkelstein
Part of the ABAB Symposium series
Paperback / softback
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lysts using enzyme, microbial, and plantbiochemistriesand genetic engi- neeringand "ProcessingResearch" describedtheconversionofplantcom- ponentsviaintegrationofmicrobiology,biochemistry,andchemistrywith engineering, separations, and hybrid systems.
The "Enzymatic Processes and Enzyme Production" session focused on the manufacture and use of enzymes.
The"IndustrialChemicals"sessionemphasizedrecentdevelop- mentsintheintegratedproductionandscale-upofchemicalsfrombiologi- cal rather than petrochemical routes.
Special interest was on separation methods and their integrationintonew fermentation orhybrid processes. 35 oral presentations, a roundtable The technical program consisted of forum, two special topic discussions, and a poster session of 135 posters.
Wecontinuedasuccessfulinformalroundtableserieswith"Bioenergy and Bioproducts: Forum on Recent Government Initiatives," which dis- cussedthePresident'sExecutiveOrder, the BioenergyInitiative, the Tech- nology Roadmap for Renewables Vision 2020, and other thrusts.
These eventscontinuethe strongindustrial focus and activeindustrialparticipa- tionintheorganizingcommittee. Thishasbecomeverypopularbecauseit allows industrialand government participants to speakmore openly.
AspecialTopicsDiscussionGroupwasheldon"C0 Sequestration," 2 ledby James W.
Lee. Another onwas held on "Commercializationof Bio- mass-to-Ethanol" where chairs Jack N.
Saddler and David J. Gregg made thegoal ofthisworkshop to showparticipantsthatweare close to demon- stratingthe technicalviability ofanintegratedbiomass-to-ethanolprocess and that progressive technical advances and policy decisions will likely greatly enhance the economic attractiveness of the process.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:797 pages, XV, 797 p.
- Publisher:Humana Press Inc.
- Publication Date:31/10/2012
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- ISBN:9781461266679
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Out of stock
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:797 pages, XV, 797 p.
- Publisher:Humana Press Inc.
- Publication Date:31/10/2012
- Category:
- ISBN:9781461266679