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May 1, 2026 · Dr. Okezie Emmanuel Latest
Metabolic Synergy Unlocked: What Co-Culturing Clostridium Species Really Teaches Us
Our 2026 Bioresource Technology Reports paper reveals how C. carboxidivorans and C. beijerinckii co-cultures achieve synergistic growth, solvent, and gas production.
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April 10, 2026 · Dr. Okezie Emmanuel
Biomanufacturing for a Net-Zero Carbon Future: Strategies That Actually Scale
Our new review in Bioresource Technology Reports maps how microbial innovation and biomanufacturing can deliver on net-zero commitments.
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March 15, 2026 · Dr. Okezie Emmanuel
From Reading to Publication: Revisiting Cowpea's Ethnomedicinal Value a Decade Later
My M.Sc. dissertation on cowpea at the University of Reading has evolved into a 2026 peer-reviewed review on its nutrient and ethnomedicinal value.
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February 20, 2026 · Dr. Okezie Emmanuel
Waste-Derived Catalysts: When Industrial Waste Becomes a Carbon Capture Tool
Three 2026 book chapters explore how agricultural and industrial wastes can be transformed into catalysts for carbon capture, biodiesel, and biomass valorization.
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November 20, 2025 · Dr. Okezie Emmanuel
Pure or Blend? The Science Behind Choosing Microbial Cultures for Butanol
Our 2025 Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews paper settles a key debate: when should fermenters use pure cultures vs. microbial blends?
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