Opportunities and challenges in microbial medium chain fatty acids production from waste biomass

• Main Authors: Wu, Qinglian, Jiang, Yong, Chen, Ying, Liu, Min, Bao, Xian, Guo, Wanqian
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Civil engineering; Chain Elongation; Fatty Acid Biosynthesis
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/162371
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Medium chain fatty acids (MCFAs) that produced from affordable waste biomass via chain elongation (CE) technology are recognized as the potential alternatives to part fossil-derived chemicals, contributing to the sustainable development of economy and environment. The purpose of this review is to pr...