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Overview

Seema Singh is affiliated with Sandia National Laboratories in the United States. Their primary field of study is engineering, with a focus on several subfields including biomedical engineering, materials chemistry, catalysis, molecular biology, and biotechnology.

The research topics covered by Seema Singh's work include:

  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Ionic liquids properties and applications
  • Biochemical and biochemical processes
  • Phase Equilibria and Thermodynamics
  • Phytochemicals and Antioxidant Activities

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Seema Singh are:

  • Blake A. Simmons
  • Mood Mohan (13 publications)
  • Kwang Ho Kim (8 publications)
  • Tanmoy Dutta (7 publications)
  • Hemant Choudhary (6 publications)

Common publication venues for their research include:

  • OSTI OAI (U.S. Department of Energy Office of Scientific and Technical Information) with 7 publications
  • Green Chemistry with 3 publications
  • ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering with 2 publications
  • International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences with 2 publications
  • Bioresource Technology with 1 publication

Seema Singh has contributed to various studies and papers, notable examples are:

  • "Transforming lignocellulosic biomass into biofuels enabled by ionic liquid pretreatment," 2020, published in Bioresource Technology
  • "Recent advances in biological activities of lignin and emerging biomedical applications: A short review," 2022, published in International Journal of Biological Macromolecules
  • "Lignin deconstruction by anaerobic fungi," 2023, published in Nature Microbiology
  • "In silico COSMO-RS predictive screening of ionic liquids for the dissolution of plastic," 2022, published in Green Chemistry
  • "Prediction of solubility parameters of lignin and ionic liquids using multi-resolution simulation approaches," 2021, published in Green Chemistry

Best Publications

  • Comparison of dilute acid and ionic liquid pretreatment of switchgrass: Biomass recalcitrance, delignification and enzymatic saccharification.

    Chenlin Li;Bernhard Knierim;Chithra Manisseri;Rohit Arora

  • Design of low-cost ionic liquids for lignocellulosic biomass pretreatment

    Anthe George;Agnieszka Brandt;Kim Tran;Shahrul M. S. Nizan S. Zahari

  • In vivo lipidomics using single-cell Raman spectroscopy

    Huawen Wu;Joanne V. Volponi;Ann E. Oliver;Atul N. Parikh

  • Transition of cellulose crystalline structure and surface morphology of biomass as a function of ionic liquid pretreatment and its relation to enzymatic hydrolysis.

    Gang Cheng;Gang Cheng;Patanjali Varanasi;Patanjali Varanasi;Chenlin Li;Chenlin Li;Hanbin Liu;Hanbin Liu

  • Visualization of biomass solubilization and cellulose regeneration during ionic liquid pretreatment of switchgrass

    Seema Singh;Blake A. Simmons;Blake A. Simmons;Kenneth P. Vogel

  • Recent innovations in analytical methods for the qualitative and quantitative assessment of lignin

    Jason S. Lupoi;Jason S. Lupoi;Seema Singh;Seema Singh;Ramakrishnan Parthasarathi;Ramakrishnan Parthasarathi;Blake A. Simmons;Blake A. Simmons;Blake A. Simmons

  • Understanding the interactions of cellulose with ionic liquids: a molecular dynamics study.

    Hanbin Liu;Kenneth L. Sale;Bradley M. Holmes;Blake A. Simmons

  • Biomass pretreatment using deep eutectic solvents from lignin derived phenols

    Kwang Ho Kim;Kwang Ho Kim;Tanmoy Dutta;Tanmoy Dutta;Jian Sun;Jian Sun;Blake Simmons;Blake Simmons

  • Efficient biomass pretreatment using ionic liquids derived from lignin and hemicellulose

    Aaron M. Socha;Ramakrishnan Parthasarathi;Jian Shi;Sivakumar Pattathil

  • Influence of physico-chemical changes on enzymatic digestibility of ionic liquid and AFEX pretreated corn stover.

    Chenlin Li;Gang Cheng;Gang Cheng;Venkatesh Balan;Venkatesh Balan;Michael S. Kent;Michael S. Kent

  • From lignin association to nano-/micro-particle preparation: extracting higher value of lignin

    Wenwen Zhao;Blake Simmons;Blake Simmons;Seema Singh;Seema Singh;Arthur J. Ragauskas;Arthur J. Ragauskas

  • Transforming biomass conversion with ionic liquids: process intensification and the development of a high-gravity, one-pot process for the production of cellulosic ethanol

    Feng Xu;Feng Xu;Jian Sun;Jian Sun;N. V. S. N. Murthy Konda;Jian Shi;Jian Shi

  • Overexpression of the maize Corngrass1 microRNA prevents flowering, improves digestibility, and increases starch content of switchgrass

    George S. Chuck;Christian Tobias;Lan Sun;Florian Kraemer

  • A comparative study of ethanol production using dilute acid, ionic liquid and AFEX™ pretreated corn stover

    Nirmal Uppugundla;Leonardo Da Costa Sousa;Shishir P. S. Chundawat;Xiurong Yu

  • Rhodosporidium toruloides: a new platform organism for conversion of lignocellulose into terpene biofuels and bioproducts

    Junko Yaegashi;Junko Yaegashi;James Kirby;James Kirby;Masakazu Ito;Jian Sun;Jian Sun

  • From lignin subunits to aggregates: insights into lignin solubilization

    Wenwen Zhao;Ling-Ping Xiao;Ling-Ping Xiao;Guoyong Song;Run-Cang Sun

  • Survey of renewable chemicals produced from lignocellulosic biomass during ionic liquid pretreatment

    Patanjali Varanasi;Patanjali Varanasi;Priyanka Singh;Manfred Auer;Paul D Adams

  • Next-generation ammonia pretreatment enhances cellulosic biofuel production

    Leonardo da Costa Sousa;Mingjie Jin;Mingjie Jin;Shishir P. S. Chundawat;Vijay Bokade

  • One-pot ionic liquid pretreatment and saccharification of switchgrass

    Jian Shi;Jian Shi;John M. Gladden;John M. Gladden;Noppadon Sathitsuksanoh;Pavan Kambam

  • Loss of Cellulose Synthase-Like F6 Function Affects Mixed-Linkage Glucan Deposition, Cell Wall Mechanical Properties, and Defense Responses in Vegetative Tissues of Rice

    Miguel E. Vega-Sanchez;Yves Verhertbruggen;Ulla Christensen;Xuewei Chen

  • Cell-directed assembly of lipid-silica nanostructures providing extended cell viability.

    Helen K. Baca;Carlee Ashley;Eric Carnes;Deanna Lopez

Frequent Co-Authors

Blake A. Simmons
Blake A. Simmons Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Jian Shi
Jian Shi University of Kentucky
Jay D. Keasling
Jay D. Keasling University of California, Berkeley
Ramakrishnan Parthasarathi
Ramakrishnan Parthasarathi Academy of Scientific and Innovative Research
Vitalie Stavila
Vitalie Stavila Sandia National Laboratories
Paul D. Adams
Paul D. Adams Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Dominique Loqué
Dominique Loqué Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
C. Jeffrey Brinker
C. Jeffrey Brinker University of New Mexico
Charles E. Wyman
Charles E. Wyman University of California, Riverside
Steven W. Singer
Steven W. Singer Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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