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ReviewMicrobial biotechnology2016

Biofuels 2020: Biorefineries based on lignocellulosic materials.

Miguel Valdivia, Jose Luis Galan, Joaquina Laffarga, Juan-Luis Ramos

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Review in Microbial biotechnology, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
31citing papers in PubMed
12.6field-weighted citation impact, top 1% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

31 citing papers in PubMed, 274 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Weaponising microbes for peace.Microbial biotechnology · 2023
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  9. Potential ofMolecules (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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  11. Cellulosic Ethanol Production Using a Dual Functional Novel Yeast.International journal of microbiology · 2022
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  17. A multiscale model of lignin biosynthesis for predicting bioenergy traits inComputational and structural biotechnology journal · 2021
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  18. Exploring the Potential ofFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2021
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.

Miguel ValdiviaBiotechnology Department, Abengoa Research, Calle Energía Solar n°1, 41014, Sevilla, Spain.
Jose Luis GalanDepartment of Business Administration and Marketing, University of Seville, Sevilla, Spain.
Joaquina LaffargaDepartment of Financial Economics and Accounting, University of Seville, Sevilla, Spain.
Juan-Luis RamosBiotechnology Department, Abengoa Research, Calle Energía Solar n°1, 41014, Sevilla, Spain.
Abengoa (Spain) · ESUniversidad de Sevilla · ES

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The production of liquid biofuels to blend with gasoline is of worldwide importance to secure the energy supply while reducing the use of fossil fuels, supporting the development of rural technology with knowledge-based jobs and mitigating greenhouse gas emissions. Today, engineering for plant construction is accessible and new processes using agricultural residues and municipal solid wastes have reached a good degree of maturity and high conversion yields (almost 90% of polysaccharides are converted into monosaccharides ready for fermentation). For the complete success of the 2G technology, it is still necessary to overcome a number of limitations that prevent a first-of-a-kind plant from operating at nominal capacity. We also claim that the triumph of 2G technology requires the development of favourable logistics to guarantee biomass supply and make all actors (farmers, investors, industrial entrepreneurs, government, others) aware that success relies on agreement advances. The growth of ethanol production for 2020 seems to be secured with a number of 2G plants, but public/private investments are still necessary to enable 2G technology to move on ahead from its very early stages to a more mature consolidated technology.

Indexed as

BiofuelsBiotransformationEthanolLigninPlants, Genetically ModifiedBiofuelsEthanolLigninlignocellulose

Identifiers

PMID27470921
PMCPMC4993176
OpenAlexW2517890420

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Registered trials

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