"Biofuels" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Hydrocarbon-rich byproducts from the non-fossilized BIOMASS that are combusted to generate energy as opposed to fossilized hydrocarbon deposits (FOSSIL FUELS).
| Descriptor ID |
D056804
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D20.147 N06.230.132.644.124
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| Concept/Terms |
Biofuel Oils- Biofuel Oils
- Biofuel Oil
- Oil, Biofuel
- Oils, Biofuel
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Biofuels" by people in Profiles.
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Shapiro AJ, O'Dea RM, Li SC, Ajah JC, Bass GF, Epps TH. Engineering Innovations, Challenges, and Opportunities for Lignocellulosic Biorefineries: Leveraging Biobased Polymer Production. Annu Rev Chem Biomol Eng. 2023 06 08; 14:109-140.
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Athaley A, Zhang Y, Papoutsakis ET, Ierapetritou M. Techno-economic and Life Cycle Analysis of MixAlco? Processes for Mixed Alcohol Production from Brown Algae. Appl Biochem Biotechnol. 2021 Sep; 193(9):2964-2982.
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Murialdo M, Goldstein HM, Stolaroff JK, Nguyen DT, McCoy ST, Bourcier WL, Cer?n MR, Knipe JM, Worthington MA, Smith MM, Aines RD, Baker SE. Three-Dimensional Printable Sodium Carbonate Composite Sorbents for Efficient Biogas Upgrading. Environ Sci Technol. 2020 06 02; 54(11):6900-6907.
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Bennett RK, Steinberg LM, Chen W, Papoutsakis ET. Engineering the bioconversion of methane and methanol to fuels and chemicals in native and synthetic methylotrophs. Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2018 04; 50:81-93.
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Papoutsakis ET, Pronk JT. Editorial overview: Energy biotechnology. Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2015 Jun; 33:viii-xi.
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Whitaker WB, Sandoval NR, Bennett RK, Fast AG, Papoutsakis ET. Synthetic methylotrophy: engineering the production of biofuels and chemicals based on the biology of aerobic methanol utilization. Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2015 Jun; 33:165-75.
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Yuan Y, Bi C, Nicolaou SA, Zingaro KA, Ralston M, Papoutsakis ET. Overexpression of the Lactobacillus plantarum peptidoglycan biosynthesis murA2 gene increases the tolerance of Escherichia coli to alcohols and enhances ethanol production. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. 2014 Oct; 98(19):8399-411.
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Zingaro KA, Nicolaou SA, Yuan Y, Papoutsakis ET. Exploring the heterologous genomic space for building, stepwise, complex, multicomponent tolerance to toxic chemicals. ACS Synth Biol. 2014 Jul 18; 3(7):476-86.
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Tooyserkani Z, Kumar L, Sokhansanj S, Saddler J, Bi XT, Lim CJ, Lau A, Melin S. SO2-catalyzed steam pretreatment enhances the strength and stability of softwood pellets. Bioresour Technol. 2013 Feb; 130:59-68.
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Wang C, Peng J, Li H, Bi XT, Legros R, Lim CJ, Sokhansanj S. Oxidative torrefaction of biomass residues and densification of torrefied sawdust to pellets. Bioresour Technol. 2013 Jan; 127:318-25.