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Editors-in-Chief: Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal, LTH/Lund University; Michael Himmel, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Chris Somerville, University of California at Berkeley; Charles Wyman, Bourns College of Engineering

Biotechnology for Biofuels is an open access, peer-reviewed online journal featuring high-quality studies describing technological and operational advances in the production of biofuels from biomass.

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How can accelerated development of bioenergy contribute to the future UK energy mix? Insights from a MARKAL modelling exercise
Donna Clarke, Sophie Jablonski, Brighid Moran, Gabrial Anandarajah, Gail Taylor
Biotechnology for Biofuels 2009, 2:13 (3 July 2009)
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Efficient hydrogen production from the lignocellulosic energy crop Miscanthus by the extreme thermophilic bacteria Caldicellulosiruptor saccharolyticus and Thermotoga neapolitana
Truus de Vrije, Robert R Bakker, Miriam AW Budde, Man H Lai, Astrid E Mars, Pieternel AM Claassen
Biotechnology for Biofuels 2009, 2:12 (17 June 2009)
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Yield-determining factors in high-solids enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulose
Jan B Kristensen, Claus Felby, Henning Jørgensen
Biotechnology for Biofuels 2009, 2:11 (8 June 2009)
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Bioprospecting metagenomes: glycosyl hydrolases for converting biomass
Luen-Luen Li, Sean R McCorkle, Sebastien Monchy, Safiyh Taghavi, Daniel van der Lelie
Biotechnology for Biofuels 2009, 2:10 (18 May 2009)
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Xylose reductase from Pichia stipitis with altered coenzyme preference improves ethanolic xylose fermentation by recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Oskar Bengtsson, Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal, Marie F Gorwa-Grauslund
Biotechnology for Biofuels 2009, 2:9 (5 May 2009)
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Prefermentation improves xylose utilization in simultaneous saccharification and co-fermentation of pretreated spruce
Magnus Bertilsson, Kim Olofsson, Gunnar Lidén
Biotechnology for Biofuels 2009, 2:8 (8 April 2009)
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Controlling accumulation of fermentation inhibitors in biorefinery recycle water using microbial fuel cells
Abhijeet P Borole, Jonathan R Mielenz, Tatiana A Vishnivetskaya, Choo Y Hamilton
Biotechnology for Biofuels 2009, 2:7 (1 April 2009)
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