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Gunnar Lidén

Gunnar Lidén

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
60
Citations
18973
World Ranking
11735
National Ranking
172

Overview

Gunnar Lidén is affiliated with Lund University in Sweden and contributes to research primarily within the fields of Engineering and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans several subfields, including Biomedical Engineering, Molecular Biology, Biomaterials, Plant Science, and Biotechnology.

The principal topics of their research encompass:

  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Enzyme-mediated dye degradation
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Fermentation and Sensory Analysis
  • Biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties

The scientist has a record of publications in a variety of journals, frequently contributing to the following venues:

  • Biofuels Bioproducts and Biorefining
  • Biotechnology and Bioengineering
  • Journal of Cleaner Production
  • Applied and Environmental Microbiology
  • Biotechnology for Biofuels

Selected recent papers authored by Gunnar Lidén include:

  • "Demonstration-scale enzymatic saccharification of sulfite-pulped spruce with addition of hydrogen peroxide for LPMO activation", 2020, Biofuels Bioproducts and Biorefining
  • "Life cycle assessment for identification of critical aspects in emerging technologies for the extraction of phenolic compounds from spruce bark", 2021, Journal of Cleaner Production
  • "Cyclic l-lactide synthesis from lignocellulose biomass by biorefining with complete inhibitor removal and highly simultaneous sugars assimilation", 2022, Biotechnology and Bioengineering
  • "Vanillin Production in Pseudomonas: Whole-Genome Sequencing of Pseudomonas sp. Strain 9.1 and Reannotation of Pseudomonas putida CalA as a Vanillin Reductase", 2020, Applied and Environmental Microbiology
  • "Life-cycle assessment of the production of cationized tannins from Norway spruce bark as flocculants in wastewater treatment", 2020, Biofuels Bioproducts and Biorefining

Gunnar Lidén works collaboratively with several coauthors frequently involved in their research, including:

  • Jie Bao
  • Henrik Almqvist
  • Niling He
  • Zhongyang Qiu
  • Chun Fang

Best Publications

  • Bio-ethanol--the fuel of tomorrow from the residues of today.

    Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal;Mats Galbe;Marie-Francoise Gorwa-Grauslund;Gunnar Lidén

  • Increased tolerance and conversion of inhibitors in lignocellulosic hydrolysates by Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Joao Almeida;Tobias Modig;Anneli Petersson;Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal

  • A short review on SSF - an interesting process option for ethanol production from lignocellulosic feedstocks.

    Kim Olofsson;Magnus Bertilsson;Gunnar Lidén

  • Scale-Up of Bioprocesses

    John Villadsen;Jens Nielsen;Gunnar Lidén

  • Inhibition effects of furfural on alcohol dehydrogenase, aldehyde dehydrogenase and pyruvate dehydrogenase

    Tobias Modig;Gunnar Lidén;Mohammad J Taherzadeh

  • Influence of the Nitrogen Source on Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Anaerobic Growth and Product Formation

    Eva Albers;Christer Larsson;Gunnar Lidén;Claes Niklasson

  • Semi-continuous co-digestion of solid slaughterhouse waste, manure, and fruit and vegetable waste

    René Alvarez;Gunnar Lidén

  • Physiological effects of 5-hydroxymethylfurfural on Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    Mohammad J. Taherzadeh;Lena Gustafsson;Claes Niklasson;Gunnar Lidén

  • Biological valorization of low molecular weight lignin

    Omar Y. Abdelaziz;Daniel P. Brink;Jens Prothmann;Krithika Ravi

  • Metabolic effects of furaldehydes and impacts on biotechnological processes

    João R. M. Almeida;Magnus Bertilsson;Marie F. Gorwa-Grauslund;Steven Gorsich

  • Characterization and fermentation of dilute-acid hydrolyzates from wood

    Mohammad J. Taherzadeh;Robert Eklund;Lena Gustafsson;Claes Niklasson

  • Development of a D-xylose fermenting and inhibitor tolerant industrial Saccharomyces cerevisiae strain with high performance in lignocellulose hydrolysates using metabolic and evolutionary engineering

    Mekonnen M Demeke;Heiko Dietz;Yingying Li;María R Foulquié-Moreno

  • Conversion of furfural in aerobic and anaerobic batch fermentation of glucose by Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    Mohammad J. Taherzadeh;Lena Gustafsson;Claes Niklasson;Gunnar Lidén

  • Acetic acid—friend or foe in anaerobic batch conversion of glucose to ethanol by Saccharomyces cerevisiae?

    Mohammad J. Taherzadeh;Claes Niklasson;Gunnar Lidén

  • A 5-hydroxymethyl furfural reducing enzyme encoded by the Saccharomyces cerevisiae ADH6 gene conveys HMF tolerance.

    Anneli Petersson;João R. M. Almeida;Tobias Modig;Kaisa Karhumaa

  • A comparison between batch and fed-batch simultaneous saccharification and fermentation of steam pretreated spruce

    Andreas Rudolf;Malek Alkasrawi;Guido Zacchi;Gunnar Lidén

  • Effects of furfural on the respiratory metabolism of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in glucose-limited chemostats.

    Ilona Sárvári Horváth;Carl Johan Franzén;Mohammad J. Taherzadeh;Claes Niklasson

  • Designing simultaneous saccharification and fermentation for improved xylose conversion by a recombinant strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    Kim Olofsson;Andreas Rudolf;Gunnar Lidén

  • Biogas production from llama and cow manure at high altitude

    René Alvarez;René Alvarez;Saul Villca;Gunnar Lidén

  • SO2-catalyzed steam pretreatment and fermentation of enzymatically hydrolyzed sugarcane bagasse

    Cristhian Carrasco;Cristhian Carrasco;Henrique Macedo Baudel;Henrique Macedo Baudel;Johan Sendelius;Tobias Modig

Frequent Co-Authors

Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal
Bärbel Hahn-Hägerdal Lund University
Mohammad J. Taherzadeh
Mohammad J. Taherzadeh University of Borås
Jens Nielsen
Jens Nielsen Chalmers University of Technology
Lena Gustafsson
Lena Gustafsson Chalmers University of Technology
Mats Galbe
Mats Galbe Lund University
Guido Zacchi
Guido Zacchi Lund University
Tore Hägglund
Tore Hägglund Lund University
Vincent G. H. Eijsink
Vincent G. H. Eijsink Norwegian University of Life Sciences
Lisbeth Olsson
Lisbeth Olsson Chalmers University of Technology

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