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Jochen Büchs is affiliated with RWTH Aachen University in Germany. Their research spans multiple fields within biochemistry, genetics, molecular biology, and engineering, with a strong interdisciplinary focus. The main areas of study include molecular biology, biomedical engineering, biotechnology, environmental engineering, and plant science.

The scientist's work touches on several primary topics such as microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction, viral infectious diseases and gene expression in insects, biofuel production and bioconversion, protein purification and stability, enzyme catalysis and immobilization, enzyme production and characterization, and innovative microfluidic and catalytic techniques innovation.

Büchs has contributed to a range of publications. Notable recent papers include:

  • Revealing nutritional requirements of MICP-relevant Sporosarcina pasteurii DSM33 for growth improvement in chemically defined and complex media, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Integration of Genetic and Process Engineering for Optimized Rhamnolipid Production Using Pseudomonas putida, 2020, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology
  • Consolidated bioprocessing of cellulose to itaconic acid by a co-culture of Trichoderma reesei and Ustilago maydis, 2020, Biotechnology for Biofuels
  • Catalytically-active inclusion bodies for biotechnology-general concepts, optimization, and application, 2020, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
  • Comparison of Isomerase and Weimberg Pathway for γ-PGA Production From Xylose by Engineered Bacillus subtilis, 2020, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology

Frequent collaborators in their publications include Maurice Finger, Lars M. Blank, Nina Ihling, Jørgen Barsett Magnus, and Katharina Miebach, reflecting a collaborative research approach within their scientific community.

Büchs's research has been published extensively in venues such as Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Chemie Ingenieur Technik, Biotechnology Progress, Journal of Biological Engineering, and BMC Biotechnology.

The scientist's work has contributed mainly to the understanding and advancement of processes and techniques in microbial engineering, enzyme technology, and bioprocess optimization within biological and environmental engineering contexts.

Best Publications

  • High-throughput screening for ionic liquids dissolving (ligno-)cellulose.

    Michael Zavrel;Daniela Bross;Matthias Funke;Jochen Büchs

  • Introduction to advantages and problems of shaken cultures.

    Jochen Büchs

  • Methods for Intense Aeration, Growth, Storage, and Replication of Bacterial Strains in Microtiter Plates

    Wouter A. Duetz;Lorenz Rüedi;Robert Hermann;Kevin O'Connor

  • Online respiration activity measurement (OTR, CTR, RQ) in shake flasks

    Tibor Anderlei;Werner Zang;Manfred Papaspyrou;Jochen Büchs

  • Device for sterile online measurement of the oxygen transfer rate in shaking flasks

    Tibor Anderlei;Jochen Büchs

  • Itaconic acid--a biotechnological process in change.

    Tobias Klement;Jochen Büchs

  • Characterisation of the gas–liquid mass transfer in shaking bioreactors

    Ulrike Maier;Jochen Büchs

  • Validation of a high-throughput fermentation system based on online monitoring of biomass and fluorescence in continuously shaken microtiter plates.

    Frank Kensy;Emerson Zang;Christian Faulhammer;Rung-Kai Tan

  • Characterization of gas–liquid mass transfer phenomena in microtiter plates

    Robert Hermann;Mathias Lehmann;Jochen Büchs

  • Power consumption in shaking flasks on rotary shaking machines: I. Power consumption measurement in unbaffled flasks at low liquid viscosity

    Jochen Büchs;Ulrike Maier;Claudia Milbradt;Bernd Zoels

  • Advances in shaking technologies.

    Wolf Klöckner;Jochen Büchs

  • Effect of Oxygen Limitation and Medium Composition on Escherichia coli Fermentation in Shake‐Flask Cultures

    Mario Losen;Bettina Frölich;Martina Pohl;Jochen Büchs

  • Quasi-continuous combined scattered light and fluorescence measurements: a novel measurement technique for shaken microtiter plates.

    M. Samorski;G. Müller-Newen;J. Büchs

  • Advances in understanding and modeling the gas–liquid mass transfer in shake flasks

    Ulrike Maier;Mario Losen;Jochen Büchs

  • Power consumption in shaking flasks on rotary shaking machines: II. Nondimensional description of specific power consumption and flow regimes in unbaffled flasks at elevated liquid viscosity

    Jochen Büchs;Ulrike Maier;Claudia Milbradt;Bernd Zoels

  • Biomass pretreatment affects Ustilago maydis in producing itaconic acid

    Tobias Klement;Sofia Milker;Gernot Jäger;Philipp M Grande

  • The baffled microtiter plate: increased oxygen transfer and improved online monitoring in small scale fermentations.

    Matthias Funke;Sylvia Diederichs;Frank Kensy;Carsten Müller

  • Fed-batch mode in shake flasks by slow-release technique

    M. Jeude;B. Dittrich;H. Niederschulte;T. Anderlei

  • Out-of-phase operating conditions, a hitherto unknown phenomenon in shaking bioreactors.

    Jochen Büchs;Stefan Lotter;Claudia Milbradt

  • Robo-Lector - a novel platform for automated high-throughput cultivations in microtiter plates with high information content

    Robert Huber;Daniel Ritter;Till Hering;Anne-Kathrin Hillmer

  • Hydromechanical stress in shake flasks: correlation for the maximum local energy dissipation rate.

    Cyril P. Peter;Yusuke Suzuki;Jochen Büchs

  • Real-time determination of intracellular oxygen in bacteria using a genetically encoded FRET-based biosensor

    Janko Potzkei;Martin Kunze;Thomas Drepper;Thomas Gensch

  • How recombinant swollenin from Kluyveromyces lactis affects cellulosic substrates and accelerates their hydrolysis

    Gernot Jäger;Michele Girfoglio;Florian Dollo;Roberto Rinaldi

Frequent Co-Authors

Karl-Erich Jaeger
Karl-Erich Jaeger Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Lars M. Blank
Lars M. Blank RWTH Aachen University
Wilfried Mokwa
Wilfried Mokwa RWTH Aachen University
Martina Pohl
Martina Pohl Forschungszentrum Jülich
Uwe Schnakenberg
Uwe Schnakenberg RWTH Aachen University
Matthias Wessling
Matthias Wessling RWTH Aachen University
Doris Klee
Doris Klee RWTH Aachen University
Matthias Heinemann
Matthias Heinemann University of Groningen
Wolfgang Marquardt
Wolfgang Marquardt RWTH Aachen University
Eiichiro Fukusaki
Eiichiro Fukusaki Osaka University

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