Sridhar Viamajala
- Professor, Chemical Engineering , College of Engineering
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Overview
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Dr. Viamajala has a BS degree Chemical Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology and a PhD degree in Chemical Engineering from Washington State University. Dr. Viamajala’s primary interest is in bioprocessing for bioproducts and biofuel production.
Dr. Viamajala has nearly 50 scientific publications in high quality peer-reviewed journals and is an inventor/co-inventor on 13 patents. Dr. Viamajala has a robust research program funded by Federal and State agencies and has received over $14 million in research grants as a principal investigator or co-investigator during his academic career.
Publications
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Article (Faculty180)
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2023Soluble and Reusable Polymer-Based Catalysts with Brønsted and Lewis Acidity for the One-Pot Synthesis of Hydroxymethylfurfural from Glucose. Catalysis Science & Technology . 13:132-146.
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2022Inverse Oxide/Metal Catalysts for CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol. Energy & Fuels. 36:11691–11711.
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2021Techno-Economic Assessment of Mixed-Furan Production from Diverse Biomass Hydrolysates. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 9:3428.
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2020In situ and ex situ catalytic pyrolysis of microalgae and integration with pyrolytic fractionation. Frontiers in Chemistry. 8:786.
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2020Production of organic acids via autofermentation of microalgae: a promising approach for sustainable algal biorefineries. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 59:1772.
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2018Production of lipid and carbohydrate from microalgae without compromising biomass productivities: Role of Ca and Mg. Renewable Energy . 127:989-997.
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2017Cultivation of Microalgae at Extreme Alkaline pH Conditions: A Novel Approach for Biofuel Production. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 5:7284.
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2017Enzymatic and catalytic hybrid method for levulinic acid synthesis from biomass sugars. Journal of Cleaner Production. 143:490.
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2017Flash Pyrolysis of Oleaginous Biomass in a Fluidized-bed Reactor. Energy & Fuels. 31:8326.
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2017High-Yield Production of Fatty Nitriles by One-Step Vapor-Phase Thermocatalysis of Triglycerides. ACS Omega. 2:9013-9020.
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2017Pyrolytic fractionation: A promising thermo-chemical technique for processing oleaginous (algal) biomass. ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering . 237-247.
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2017Quantification of triglyceride content in microalgae/oilseeds using thermo-gravimetry.. Journal of Analytical and Applied Pyrolysis . 128:232-237.
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2017
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2016Evaluating the relative impacts of operational and financial factors on the competitiveness of an algal biofuel production facility. Bioresource technology. 220:271.
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2016High concentration levulinic acid production from corn stover. RSC Advances. 6:111616.
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2016
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2016One-pot synthesis and recovery of fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) from microalgae biomass. Catalysis Today. 269:29.
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2016Toward Sustainable Synthesis of PA12 (Nylon-12) Precursor from Oleic Acid Using Ring-Closing Metathesis. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 4:5703.
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2016Uptake of inorganic and organic nutrient species during cultivation of a Chlorella isolate in anaerobically digested dairy waste. Biotechnology progress. 32:1336.
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2015Efficient Production of Alkanolamides from Microalgae. Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research. 54:4060.
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2014Cross-metathesis approach to produce precursors of nylon 12 and nylon 13 from microalgae. RSC Advances. 4:55622.
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2014Simple Ring-Closing Metathesis Approach for Synthesis of PA11, 12, and 13 Precursors from Oleic Acid. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 2:2831.
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2012Polyhydroxyalkanoate quantification in organic wastes and pure cultures using a single-step extraction and 1H NMR analysis. Water Science and Technology. 66:1000.
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2012
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2012Reduction of environmental and energy footprint of microalgal biodiesel production through material and energy integration. Bioresource technology. 108:102.
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2011Comparative study of pyrolysis of algal biomass from natural lake blooms with lignocellulosic biomass. Bioresource technology. 102:11018.
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2011
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2011Multiple mechanisms of uranium immobilization by Cellulomonas sp. strain ES6. Biotechnology and Bioengineering. 108:264.
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2010Chemical speciation in the effluent of an anaerobic digester treating dairy waste: implications for nutrient recovery and reuse. Transactions of the ASABE. 53:1727.
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2010
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2010Maximizing algal growth in batch reactors using sequential change in light intensity. Applied biochemistry and biotechnology. 161:511.
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2009Detecting cellulase penetration into corn stover cell walls by immuno-electron microscopy. Biotechnology and bioengineering. 103:480.
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2009Rheology of corn stover slurries at high solids concentrations--effects of saccharification and particle size. Bioresource technology. 100:925.
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2008Permeable reactive biobarriers for in situ Cr (VI) reduction: bench scale tests using Cellulomonas sp. strain ES6. Biotechnology and bioengineering. 101:1150.
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2007Deposition of lignin droplets produced during dilute acid pretreatment of maize stems retards enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulose. Biotechnology progress. 23:1333.
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2007
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2007
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2006Selenite reduction by a denitrifying culture: batch-and packed-bed reactor studies. Applied microbiology and biotechnology. 71:953.
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2004Toxic effects of chromium (VI) on anaerobic and aerobic growth of shewanella oneidensis MR-1. Biotechnology progress. 20:87.
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2003Modeling chromate reduction in Shewanella oneidensis MR-1: Development of a novel dual-enzyme kinetic model. Biotechnology and bioengineering. 83:790.
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2002Chromate Reduction in Shewanellaoneidensis MR-1 Is an Inducible Process Associated with Anaerobic Growth. Biotechnology progress. 18:290.
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2002
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2002
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Article (Web of Science)
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2021Techno-Economic Assessment of Mixed-Furan Production from Diverse Biomass Hydrolysates. ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING. 9:3428-3438.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c05847
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2020In situandEx situCatalytic Pyrolysis of Microalgae and Integration With Pyrolytic Fractionation. FRONTIERS IN CHEMISTRY. 8.Full Text via DOI: 10.3389/fchem.2020.00786
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2020Production of Organic Acids via Autofermentation of Microalgae: A Promising Approach for Sustainable Algal Biorefineries. INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH. 59:1772-1780.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acs.iecr.9b05493
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2019High Productivity Cultivation of Microalgae without Concentrated CO2 Input. ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING. 7:1933-1943.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b04094
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2019Quantification of Lipid Content in Oleaginous Biomass Using Thermogravimetry. MICROBIAL LIPID PRODUCTION: METHODS AND PROTOCOLS. 1995:121-129.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9484-7_6 PMID: 31148124
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2018Production of lipid and carbohydrate from microalgae without compromising biomass productivities: Role of Ca and Mg. RENEWABLE ENERGY. 127:989-997.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2018.05.012
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2018Pyrolytic Fractionation: A Promising Thermochemical Technique for Processing Oleaginous (Algal) Biomass. ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING. 6:237-247.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.7b02309
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2017High-Yield Production of Fatty Nitriles by One-Step Vapor-Phase Thermocatalysis of Triglycerides. ACS OMEGA. 2:9013-9020.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acsomega.7b01502
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2017Quantification of triglyceride content in oleaginous materials using thermo-gravimetry. JOURNAL OF ANALYTICAL AND APPLIED PYROLYSIS. 128:232-237.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jaap.2017.10.006
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2017Cultivation of Microalgae at Extreme Alkaline pH Conditions: A Novel Approach for Biofuel Production. ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING. 5:7284-7294.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.7b01534
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2017Flash Pyrolysis of Oleaginous Biomass in a Fluidized-Bed Reactor. ENERGY & FUELS. 31:8326-8334.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acs.energyfuels.7b01306
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2017Using life cycle assessment and techno-economic analysis in a real options framework to inform the design of algal biofuel production facilities. BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY. 225:418-428.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2016.11.116
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2016Evaluating the relative impacts of operational and financial factors on the competitiveness of an algal biofuel production facility. BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY. 220:271-281.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2016.08.050
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2016High-yield production of fuel- and oleochemical-precursors from triacylglycerols in a novel continuous-flow pyrolysis reactor. APPLIED ENERGY. 179:755-764.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.07.025
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2016Toward Sustainable Synthesis of PA12 (Nylon-12) Precursor from Oleic Acid Using Ring-Closing Metathesis. ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING. 4:5703-5710.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.6b01648
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2016Uptake of inorganic and organic nutrient species during cultivation of a Chlorella isolate in anaerobically digested dairy waste. BIOTECHNOLOGY PROGRESS. 32:1336-1342.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/btpr.2313
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2016One-pot synthesis and recovery of fatty acid methyl esters (FAMEs) from microalgae biomass. CATALYSIS TODAY. 269:29-39.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.cattod.2015.11.048
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2015Efficient Production of Alkanolamides from Microalgae. INDUSTRIAL & ENGINEERING CHEMISTRY RESEARCH. 54:4060-4065.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/ie503980g
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2014Simple Ring-Closing Metathesis Approach for Synthesis of PA11, 12, and 13 Precursors from Oleic Acid. ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING. 2:2831-2836.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/sc500599u
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2014Cross-metathesis approach to produce precursors of nylon 12 and nylon 13 from microalgae. RSC ADVANCES. 4:55622-55628.Full Text via DOI: 10.1039/c4ra10980e
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2013Hexavalent chromium reduction by Cellulomonas sp strain ES6: the influence of carbon source, iron minerals, and electron shuttling compounds. BIODEGRADATION. 24:437-450.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10532-012-9600-7
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2012Reactive Extraction of Triglycerides as Fatty Acid Methyl Esters using Lewis Acidic Chloroaluminate Ionic Liquids. ENERGY & FUELS. 26:6411-6418.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/ef301101d
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2012Reduction of environmental and energy footprint of microalgal biodiesel production through material and energy integration. BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY. 108:102-111.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.12.099
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2012Polyhydroxyalkanoate quantification in organic wastes and pure cultures using a single-step extraction and H-1 NMR analysis. WATER SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY. 66:1000-1006.Full Text via DOI: 10.2166/wst.2012.273
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2011Comparative study of pyrolysis of algal biomass from natural lake blooms with lignocellulosic biomass. BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY. 102:11018-11026.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.09.055
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2011Influence of carbon sources and electron shuttles on ferric iron reduction by Cellulomonas sp strain ES6. BIODEGRADATION. 22:983-995.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s10532-011-9457-1
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2011Multiple Mechanisms of Uranium Immobilization by Cellulomonas sp Strain ES6. BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING. 108:264-276.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/bit.22956
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2010CHEMICAL. SPECIATION IN THE EFFLUENT OF AN ANAEROBIC DIGESTER TREATING DAIRY WASTE: IMPLICATIONS FOR NUTRIENT RECOVERY AND REUSE. TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASABE. 53:1727-1732.
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2010Maximizing Algal Growth in Batch Reactors Using Sequential Change in Light Intensity. APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY. 161:511-522.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s12010-009-8891-6
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2009Detecting cellulase penetration into corn stover cell walls by immuno-electron microscopy. BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING. 103:480-489.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/bit.22281
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2009Rheology of corn stover slurries at high solids concentrations – Effects of saccharification and particle size. BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY. 100:925-934.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2008.06.070
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2008Permeable reactive biobarriers for in situ Cr(VI) reduction: Bench scale tests usingCellulomonassp. strain ES6. BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING. 101:1150-1162.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/bit.22020
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2008Toxic Effects of Chromium(VI) on Anaerobic and Aerobic Growth of Shewanella oneidensis MR-1. BIOTECHNOLOGY PROGRESS. 20:87-95.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/bp034131q
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2007Deposition of Lignin Droplets Produced During Dilute Acid Pretreatment of Maize Stems Retards Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cellulose. BIOTECHNOLOGY PROGRESS. 23:1333-1339.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/bp0702018
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2007Isolation and characterization of Cr(VI) reducing Cellulomonas spp. from subsurface soils: Implications for long-term chromate reduction. BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY. 98:612-622.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2006.02.023
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2007Solubilization, solution equilibria, and biodegradation of PAH’s under thermophilic conditions. CHEMOSPHERE. 66:1094-1106.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2006.06.059
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2006Catalyst Transport in Corn Stover Internodes Elucidating Transport Mechanisms Using Direct Blue-I. APPLIED BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY. 130:509-527.Full Text via DOI: 10.1385/abab:130:1:509
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2006Selenite reduction by a denitrifying culture: batch- and packed-bed reactor studies. APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY. 71:953-962.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/s00253-005-0276-3
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2003Modeling chromate reduction inShewanella oneidensis MR-1: Development of a novel dual-enzyme kinetic model. BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING. 83:790-797.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/bit.10724
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2002Chromate Reduction in Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 Is an Inducible Process Associated with Anaerobic Growth. BIOTECHNOLOGY PROGRESS. 18:290-295.Full Text via DOI: 10.1021/bp0202968
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2002Chromate/nitrite interactions inShewanella oneidensis MR-1: Evidence for multiple hexavalent chromium [Cr(VI)] reduction mechanisms dependent on physiological growth conditions. BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOENGINEERING. 78:770-778.Full Text via DOI: 10.1002/bit.10261
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Book Chapter (Web of Science)
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2010Heat and Mass Transport in Processing of Lignocellulosic Biomass for Fuels and Chemicals. 1-18.Full Text via DOI: 10.1007/978-90-481-3295-9_1
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Chapter (Faculty180)
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2019Quantification of Lipid Content in Oleaginous Biomass Using Thermogravimetry. Microbial Lipid Production. Humana, New York, NY. 121.
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2019Quantification of lipid content in oleaginous biomass using thermo-gravimetry. Microbial Lipid Production - Methods and Protocols. Springer. 121-129.
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2010Heat and mass transport in processing of lignocellulosic biomass for fuels and chemicals. Sustainable Biotechnology. Springer Netherlands. 1.
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Conference Poster (Faculty180)
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Correction (Web of Science)
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2017Enzymatic and catalytic hybrid method for levulinic acid synthesis from biomass sugars (vol 143, pg 490, 2017). JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION. 256-256.Full Text via DOI: 10.1016/j.jclepro.2017.05.130
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2017High yield 5-(hydroxymethyl)furfural production from biomass sugars under facile reaction conditions: a hybrid enzyme- and chemo-catalytic technology (vol 18, pg 4990, 2016). GREEN CHEMISTRY. 1782-1782.Full Text via DOI: 10.1039/c7gc90023f
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2017High concentration levulinic acid production from corn stover (vol 6, Pg 111616, 2016). RSC ADVANCES. 19384-19384.Full Text via DOI: 10.1039/c7ra90045g
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Meeting Abstract (Web of Science)
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2016Synthesis of alpha, omega-difunctional compounds via cross-metathesis of methyl oleate and cis-2-butene-1,4-diol. ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY.
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Patent (Faculty180)
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Presentation (Faculty180)
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Proceedings (Faculty180)
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