Industrial production, application, microbial biosynthesis and degradation of furanic compound, hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF)

Biorefinery is increasingly embraced as an environmentally friendly approach that has the potential to shift current petroleum-based chemical and material manufacture to renewable sources. Furanic compounds, particularly hydroxymethylfurfurals (HMFs) are platform chemicals, from which a variety of v...

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Main Authors: Yu Wang, Caroline A. Brown, Rachel Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2018-03-01
Series:AIMS Microbiology
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/microbiology/article/1897/fulltext.html