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Overview

Nasib Qureshi is affiliated with the US Department of Agriculture in the United States and has contributed extensively to research in biofuel production and bioconversion. Their work spans multiple intersecting fields, including engineering and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Notably, Nasib's research emphasizes microbial metabolic engineering and bioproduction, enzyme catalysis and immobilization, and catalytic processes related to biomass conversion.

The primary research topics covered by Nasib Qureshi include:

  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
  • Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization
  • Probiotics and Fermented Foods
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Biodiesel Production and Applications
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies

Nasib has published significant papers across various journals, with the most cited works involving advances in biofuel and renewable energy production. Key recent publications include:

  • Global View of Biofuel Butanol and Economics of Its Production by Fermentation from Sweet Sorghum Bagasse, Food Waste, and Yellow Top Presscake: Application of Novel Technologies (2020) in Fermentation
  • High-efficient cellulosic butanol production from deep eutectic solvent pretreated corn stover without detoxification (2021) in Industrial Crops and Products
  • Conversion of High-Solids Hydrothermally Pretreated Bioenergy Sorghum to Lipids and Ethanol Using Yeast Cultures (2021) in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering
  • Renewable energy production from novel and non-edible seed oil of Cordia dichotoma using nickel oxide nano catalyst (2022) in Fuel
  • Detoxification of high solid-liquid hydrothermal pretreated sugar cane bagasse by chromatographic adsorption for cellulosic ethanol production (2023) in Industrial Crops and Products

Throughout their career, Nasib has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Siqing Liu, Thaddeus Chukwuemeka Ezeji, Xiaoqing Lin, Nancy N. Nichols, and Badal C. Saha. These collaborations often involve multiple co-authored publications and reflect a network within the domains of bioenergy and microbial engineering.

The scientist's work appears periodically in a range of publication venues, with notable repeat contributions to journals such as:

  • Fermentation
  • Industrial Crops and Products
  • Fuel
  • Probiotics and Antimicrobial Proteins
  • Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology

Nasib's research integrates multiple engineering disciplines, including biomedical and mechanical engineering, and incorporates biomaterial studies. These interdisciplinary approaches support exploration in food science and molecular biology, reinforcing the broad scope of their scientific investigations.

Best Publications

  • Bioproduction of butanol from biomass: from genes to bioreactors

    Thaddeus Chukwuemeka Ezeji;Nasib Qureshi;Hans Peter Blaschek

  • Butanol production from agricultural residues: Impact of degradation products on Clostridium beijerinckii growth and butanol fermentation

    Thaddeus Ezeji;Nasib Qureshi;Hans P. Blaschek

  • Acetone butanol ethanol (ABE) production from concentrated substrate: reduction in substrate inhibition by fed-batch technique and product inhibition by gas stripping.

    T. C. Ezeji;N. Qureshi;N. Qureshi;H. P. Blaschek

  • Biofilm reactors for industrial bioconversion processes: employing potential of enhanced reaction rates

    Nasib Qureshi;Bassam A Annous;Thaddeus C Ezeji;Patrick Karcher

  • Production of butanol (a biofuel) from agricultural residues: Part I – Use of barley straw hydrolysate☆

    Nasib Qureshi;Badal C. Saha;Bruce Dien;Ronald E. Hector

  • Butanol production by Clostridium beijerinckii. Part I: Use of acid and enzyme hydrolyzed corn fiber

    Nasib Qureshi;Thaddeus C. Ezeji;Jennifer Ebener;Bruce S. Dien

  • Production of acetone, butanol and ethanol by Clostridium beijerinckii BA101 and in situ recovery by gas stripping

    T.C. Ezeji;N. Qureshi;H.P. Blaschek

  • Energy-efficient recovery of butanol from model solutions and fermentation broth by adsorption.

    N Qureshi;S Hughes;I S Maddox;M A Cotta

  • Butanol fermentation research: Upstream and downstream manipulations

    Thaddeus C. Ezeji;Nasib Qureshi;Hans P. Blaschek

  • Butanol production from wheat straw hydrolysate using Clostridium beijerinckii

    Nasib Qureshi;Badal C. Saha;Michael A. Cotta

  • Butanol, ‘a superior biofuel’ production from agricultural residues (renewable biomass): recent progress in technology†

    Nasib Qureshi;Nasib Qureshi;Thaddeus C. Ezeji

  • Butanol production from wheat straw by simultaneous saccharification and fermentation using Clostridium beijerinckii: Part II—Fed-batch fermentation

    Nasib Qureshi;Badal C. Saha;Michael A. Cotta

  • Production of butanol (a biofuel) from agricultural residues: Part II – Use of corn stover and switchgrass hydrolysates☆

    Nasib Qureshi;Badal C. Saha;Ronald E. Hector;Bruce Dien

  • Acetone butanol ethanol (ABE) recovery by pervaporation using silicalite–silicone composite membrane from fed-batch reactor of Clostridium acetobutylicum

    N Qureshi;M.M Meagher;Jicai Huang;R.W Hutkins

  • Biomass to biofuels : strategies for global industries

    N. Qureshi;H. Yukawa;A. Vertes

  • Butanol recovery from model solution/fermentation broth by pervaporation: evaluation of membrane performance

    N. Qureshi;Hans-Peter M Blaschek

  • Recovery of butanol from fermentation broth by gas stripping

    N. Qureshi;Hans-Peter M Blaschek

  • ABE production from corn: a recent economic evaluation

    N. Qureshi;Hans-Peter M Blaschek

  • How microbes tolerate ethanol and butanol.

    Siqing Liu;Nasib Qureshi

  • Production of acetone butanol (AB) from liquefied corn starch, a commercial substrate, using Clostridium beijerinckii coupled with product recovery by gas stripping.

    Thaddeus C. Ezeji;Nasib Qureshi;Hans P. Blaschek

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael A. Cotta
Michael A. Cotta National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research
Badal C. Saha
Badal C. Saha National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research
Hans P. Blaschek
Hans P. Blaschek University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bruce S. Dien
Bruce S. Dien National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research
Joshua LaBaer
Joshua LaBaer Arizona State University
Bryan R. Moser
Bryan R. Moser National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research
Patrick F. Dowd
Patrick F. Dowd Agricultural Research Service
Haibo Huang
Haibo Huang University of Science and Technology of China
Rubens Maciel Filho
Rubens Maciel Filho State University of Campinas

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