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PhD thesis on the subject of syngas fermentation, with the title: Biological decarbonization of producer syngas for bioenergy precursors

National project (Portugal 2020) BBRI - Biomass and Bioenergy Research Infrastructure> Agro-forestry biomass hydrolysis (eucalyptus, pine, MSW) >> Mechanical hydrolysis by steam explosion >> Enzymatic hydrolysis >> Production of sugar rich hydrolisates for bioethanol

European Project AMBITION - Advanced biofuel production with energy system integration>Anaerobic microbiology >>Manipulation of cultures under anaerobic conditions >>Anaerobic culture media >>Manipulation of gas manifolds >>Manipulation and maintenance of anaerobic bioreactors>Analytical techniques >>HPLC >>GC >>GC-MS>Project reporting and cooperation with international partners

> Applied microbiology >> Production of biocatalysts with added value metabolic pathways >> Evaluation of the production of added value metabolites> Culture media minimization> Cellular cultures in bioreactor >> Batch >> Continuous> Analytical techniques >> HPLC >> GC >> Ionic chromatography >> RtPCR >> Flow cytometry> Metabolite extraction techniques >> Liquid/liquid extraction >> Solid/liquid extraction

> Preparation of celular cultures >> Solid and liquid culture media (preparation and plating) >> Confluent and colony growth > Susceptibility tests> Minimal bactericidal and bacteriostatic concentrations of novel antibiotic compounds> Adsorption kinetics of cells by powdered activated carbon > Microscopy techniques (fluorescence and bright field microscopy)