The below mentioned article provides notes on microbial enhanced oil recovery (MEOR). Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery is the use of microorganisms to retrieve additional oil from existing wells, thereby enhancing the petroleum production of an oil reservoir. In this technique, selected natural microorganisms are introduced into oil wells to produce harmless by-products, such as slippery […]
Notes on Microbial Enhanced Oil Recovery (MEOR) | Biotechnology
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Notes on Starch Bioprocessing | Biotechnology
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The below mentioned article provides notes on starch bioprocessing. Bioprocessing is the use of biological means, such as the action of enzymes or other microorganisms, to treat various materials using a set of defined procedures. When this process is used to treat starch-based biomass, it is referred to as starch bioprocessing. Starch is a complex […]
Future of Industrial Biotechnology
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In this article we will discuss about the future of industrial biotechnology. In the USA in 2001, the Biomass R&D Board had surveyed 134 industrial sites that were manufacturing bio-products and found 440 of which produced bioenergy. In 2001, about 5 per cent of global chemical sales were derived in part form industrial biotechnology. That […]