Robust microorganisms for biofuel and chemical production from municipal solid waste

Robust microorganisms for biofuel and chemical production from municipal solid waste

Abstract Background Worldwide 3.4 billion tonnes of municipal solid waste (MSW) will be produced annually by 2050, however, current approaches to MSW management predominantly involve unsustainable practices like landfilling and incineration. The organic fraction of MSW (OMSW) typically comprises ~ 5...

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Main Authors: Aritha Dornau, James F. Robson, Gavin H. Thomas, Simon J. McQueen-Mason
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:Microbial Cell Factories
Subjects:
Organic municipal solid waste
MSW
Biodiesel
Bioethanol
Aviation fuel
Rhodococcus opacus
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12934-020-01325-0

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