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Christian Kennes

Christian Kennes

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Chemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
9519
World Ranking
9946
National Ranking
332

Overview

Christian Kennes is affiliated with the University of A Coruña in Spain. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a focus on molecular biology and biomedical engineering as prominent subfields.

The main topics of their scientific work include:

  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Anaerobic Digestion and Biogas Production
  • Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization
  • Odor and Emission Control Technologies
  • Microbial metabolism and enzyme function
  • Algal biology and biofuel production

Christian Kennes has contributed to publications in several scientific venues, with the most frequent being:

  • Bioresource Technology
  • Biofuel Research Journal
  • The Science of The Total Environment
  • Chemosphere
  • Journal of Environmental Management

Some of their recent papers include:

  • Factors affecting the optimisation and scale-up of lipid accumulation in oleaginous yeasts for sustainable biofuels production, 2022, Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews
  • Effect of electron acceptors on product selectivity and carbon flux in carbon chain elongation with Megasphaera hexanoica, 2023, The Science of The Total Environment
  • Efficient production of n-caproate from syngas by a co-culture of Clostridium aceticum and Clostridium kluyveri, 2021, Journal of Environmental Management
  • Production of short-chain fatty acids (SCFAs) as chemicals or substrates for microbes to obtain biochemicals, 2023, Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts
  • Cheese whey fermentation into volatile fatty acids in an anaerobic sequencing batch reactor, 2020, Bioresource Technology

The scientist has frequently collaborated with colleagues such as María C. Veiga, Cecilia Naveira-Pazos, Raúl Robles-Iglesias, Carla Fernández-Blanco, and Mortaza Aghbashlo.

Best Publications

  • Review: Waste gas biotreatment technology

    Christian Kennes;Fréderic Thalasso

  • Bioprocesses for air pollution control

    Christian Kennes;Eldon R. Rene;María Carmen Veiga

  • Biological conversion of carbon monoxide: rich syngas or waste gases to bioethanol

    Haris Nalakath Abubackar;María Carmen Veiga;Christian Kennes

  • Current advances of VOCs degradation by bioelectrochemical systems: A review

    Shihan Zhang;Juping You;Christian Kennes;Zhuowei Cheng

  • Fungal biocatalysts in the biofiltration of VOC-polluted air.

    Christian Kennes;María Carmen Veiga

  • Kinetics of inhibition in the biodegradation of monoaromatic hydrocarbons in presence of heavy metals

    L. Amor;Christian Kennes;María Carmen Veiga

  • Bioprocesses for the removal of nitrogen oxides from polluted air

    Yaomin Jin;María Carmen Veiga;Christian Kennes

  • Bioethanol production from biomass: carbohydrate vs syngas fermentation

    David Kennes;Haris Nalakath Abubackar;Marío Diaz;María C Veiga

  • Phenol biodegradation and its effect on the nitrification process

    L. Amor;M. Eiroa;Christian Kennes;María Carmen Veiga

  • H-B-E (hexanol-butanol-ethanol) fermentation for the production of higher alcohols from syngas/waste gas

    Ánxela Fernández-Naveira;María C Veiga;Christian Kennes

  • Carbon monoxide fermentation to ethanol by Clostridium autoethanogenum in a bioreactor with no accumulation of acetic acid.

    Haris Nalakath Abubackar;María Carmen Veiga;Christian Kennes

  • Isolation and Characterization of Thermophilic Bacteria from Jordanian Hot Springs: Bacillus licheniformis and Thermomonas hydrothermalis Isolates as Potential Producers of Thermostable Enzymes

    Balsam T. Mohammad;Hala I. Al Daghistani;Atef Jaouani;Saleh Abdel-Latif

  • Design and performance of biofilters for the removal of alkylbenzene vapors

    Christian Kennes;Huub H. J. Cox;Hans J. Doddema;Wim Harder

  • Treatment of gaseous toluene in three biofilters inoculated with fungi/bacteria: Microbial analysis, performance and starvation response

    Zhuowei Cheng;Lichao Lu;Christian Kennes;Jianming Yu

  • Mesophilic and thermophilic biotreatment of BTEX-polluted air in reactors

    Balsam T. Mohammad;María Carmen Veiga;Christian Kennes

  • Efficient butanol-ethanol (B-E) production from carbon monoxide fermentation by Clostridium carboxidivorans.

    Ánxela Fernández-Naveira;Haris Nalakath Abubackar;María C. Veiga;Christian Kennes

  • Removal of dichloromethane from waste gases in one- and two-liquid-phase stirred tank bioreactors and biotrickling filters

    Laura Bailón;Marcell Nikolausz;Matthias Kästner;María Carmen Veiga

  • Factors affecting the optimisation and scale-up of lipid accumulation in oleaginous yeasts for sustainable biofuels production

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  • Biological conversion of carbon monoxide to ethanol: Effect of pH, gas pressure, reducing agent and yeast extract

    Haris Nalakath Abubackar;María Carmen Veiga;Christian Kennes

  • Autotrophic deodorization of hydrogen sulfide in a biotrickling filter

    Yaomin Jin;María Carmen Veiga;Christian Kennes

  • Fundamentals of Air Pollution

    Christian Kennes;María C. Veiga

  • Waste Gas Biotreatment Technology

    C. Kennes;F. Thalasso

Frequent Co-Authors

Eldon R. Rene
Eldon R. Rene IHE Delft Institute for Water Education
Jianmeng Chen
Jianmeng Chen Zhejiang University of Technology
Piet N.L. Lens
Piet N.L. Lens University of Galway
Fares Almomani
Fares Almomani Qatar University
Juan M. Lema
Juan M. Lema University of Santiago de Compostela
Andrew J. Daugulis
Andrew J. Daugulis Queen's University
M. Madalena Alves
M. Madalena Alves University of Minho
Dionysios D. Dionysiou
Dionysios D. Dionysiou University of Cincinnati
Matthias Kästner
Matthias Kästner Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research
Marc A. Deshusses
Marc A. Deshusses Duke University

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