Topic 21 Bioenergy from Biomass and Environmental Microbiology

A New Butanol Producing Clostridium Species with High Level of Hemicellulosic and Cellulosic Hydrolyzing Activity
Xin Fengxue, Sandhi Eko Bramono and He Jianzhong

Accumulation of Cellobiose and Xylobiose in the Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Lignocelluloses
Laura Sutarlie, Qi Chao and Kun-Lin Yang

Acetobacterium Populations Implicated in the Anaerobic Reductive Debromination of Octa- and Penta- Brominated Diphenyl Ether Technical Mixtures
Chang Ding, Wai Ling Chow, Lip Kim Lee and Jianzhong He

Cross-linked Cellulase Immobilized on Silica Gel for Hydrolyzing Cellulose and Ethanol Production
Laura Sutarlie and Kun-Lin Yang

Depolymerization of Lignin by an Anaerobic Microbial Consortium I3 and its Application on Lignocellulosic Materials
Yi-Rui Wu and Jianzhong He

From Individuals to Community: Application of Molecular Tools to Understand Environmental Microbial Communities Participating in Bioremediation
Lisa Alvarez-Cohen

Gasification of Pinus Densiflora (Japanese Red Pine) and Quercus Mongolica (Mongolian Oak) in a Fluidized Bed Reactor with Dolomite Catalyst
Hoang Vu Ly, Jinsoo Kim and Seung-Soo Kim

Improvement of Xylooligosaccharides Production and Lignocellulolytic Enzyme Activity by Aspergillus Japonicus in Rice Hull through Ultrasonic Technology
Chun-Yao Yang and Tony J. Fang

Lignin-baited Bio-trap Beads to Search for Novel Lignin Degrading Microbes in Tropical Forest Soil
Kristen M. DeAngelis, Kerry L. Sublette, Whendee L. Silver, Terry C. Hazen and Gary L. Andersen

Nonrenewable Energy and Greenhouse Gas Profile of the Production of Ammonium Sulfate from Nitrogen-fixing Photosynthetic Cyanobacteria
Luis F. Razon

Production and Physico-chemical Characterisation of Bio-oil from the Pyrolysis of Jatropha Curcas Wastes
Seyed AmirMostafa Jourabchi, Suyin Gan and Hoon Kiat Ng

Role of Microbial Syntrophy in Bioenergy Production
Wen-Tso Liu

Thermogravimetric Characterization of Palm Kernel Cake in a Closed Tubular Reactor
Hoang Vu Ly, Thanh-An Ngo, Jinsoo Kim and Seung-Soo Kim

Understanding the Microbial Ecology of Biomethane-Generating Systems
Patrick Lee