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Researchers use engineered bacteria to simplify biofuels production, potentially lowering cost.
Findings could aid contaminant management efforts at former weapons production and industrial processing sites.
Discovery of a new enzyme system sheds further light on a microbe’s ability to efficiently break down inedible plant matter for conversion to biofuels and biobased chemicals.
Predictable assembly of protein building blocks result in a new class of porous materials, with potential uses ranging from efficient fuel storage to practical carbon capture and conversion.
A low-cost, stable oxide film is highly conductive and transparent, rivaling its predecessors.
Hollow shape-selected platinum nanocages represent a new class of highly active catalysts.
A new approach to investigating green fluorescent protein provides a vital tool for unraveling molecular-level details of processes important in biology and light harvesting for energy use.
Herbivore digestion involves a large variety of enzymes that break woody plants into biofuel building blocks.
Researchers develop a new process for annotating cellulose-degrading enzymes.
Concentrating noble-metal catalyst atoms on the surface of porous nano-frame alloys shows over thirty-fold increase in performance.
Approach uses land-atmosphere observations to calibrate model.
Researchers identify genetic regulatory networks that influence poplar wood formation, a key bioenergy plant.
