Industrial biomanufacturing: The future of chemical production

Producing mass quantities of chemicals has its roots in the industrial revolution. But industrial synthesis leads to sizeable sustainability and socioeconomic challenges. The rapid advances in biotechnology suggest that biological manufacturing may soon be a feasible alternative, but can it produce...

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Published in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 2017-01, Vol.355 (6320), p.38-38
Main Authors: Clomburg, James M., Crumbley, Anna M., Gonzalez, Ramon
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Bioengineering - methods
Bioengineering - trends
Biofuels
Biological activity
Biotechnology
Carbon
Chemical Industry - methods
Chemical Industry - trends
Conversion
Economics
Energy management
Enzymes - chemistry
Forecasting
Markets
Metabolic Networks and Pathways
Methane - chemistry
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Sustainability
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