Fungal Degradation of Wood: Emerging Data, New Insights and Changing Perceptions

A review and case studies of factors affecting the stability of wooden foundation piles in urban environments exposed to construction work

(2020) Johanna Elam et al.   INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

Measurement of moisture-dependent ion diffusion constants in wood cell wall layers using time-lapse micro X-ray fluorescence microscopy

(2020) Joseph E. Jakes et al.   Scientific Reports

Nanostructural Analysis of Enzymatic and Non-enzymatic Brown Rot Fungal Deconstruction of the Lignocellulose Cell Wall†

(2020) Yuan Zhu et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Discovery of (meth)acrylate polymers that resist colonization by fungi associated with pathogenesis and biodeterioration

(2020) Cindy Vallieres et al.   Science Advances

Rosmarinic acid enhanced Fe(III)-mediated Fenton oxidation removal of organic pollutants at near neutral pH

(2020) Hejun Ren et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

A white-rot fungal lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase drives the degradation of lignin by a versatile peroxidase

(2019) Fei Li et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Resistance of thermally modified and pressurized hot water extracted Scots pine sapwood against decay by the brown-rot fungus Rhodonia placenta

(2019) Michael Altgen et al.   European Journal of Wood and Wood Products

Multiscale Control of Nanocellulose Assembly: Transferring Remarkable Nanoscale Fibril Mechanics to Macroscale Fibers

(2018) Nitesh Mittal et al.   ACS Nano

Efficient conversion of lignin into a water-soluble polymer by a chelator-mediated Fenton reaction: optimization of H2O2 use and performance as a dispersant

(2018) Michael S. Kent et al.   GREEN CHEMISTRY

Molecular survey of basidiomycetes and divergence time estimation: An Indian perspective

(2018) Meghna Bhatt et al.   PLoS One

Laccase Enzyme Polymerization by Soft Plasma Jet for Durable Bioactive Coatings

(2018) Szymon Malinowski et al.   Polymers

Evolutionary dynamics of host specialization in wood-decay fungi

(2018) Franz-Sebastian Krah et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Oxidoreductases and Reactive Oxygen Species in Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass

(2018) Bastien Bissaro et al.   MICROBIOLOGY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REVIEWS

The fungal ability for biobleaching/biopulping/bioremediation of lignin-like compounds of agro-industrial raw material

(2017) Ana Maria Queijeiro López et al.   QUIMICA NOVA

A Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenase with Broad Xyloglucan Specificity from the Brown-Rot Fungus Gloeophyllum trabeum and Its Action on Cellulose-Xyloglucan Complexes

(2016) Yuka Kojima et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Green methods of lignocellulose pretreatment for biorefinery development

(2016) Laura Capolupo et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Engineered Microbial Production of 2-Pyrone-4,6-Dicarboxylic Acid from Lignin Residues for Use as an Industrial Platform Chemical

(2016) Yun Qian et al.   BioResources

Delayed fungal evolution did not cause the Paleozoic peak in coal production

(2016) Matthew P. Nelsen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Lignocellulose degradation mechanisms across the Tree of Life

(2015) Simon M Cragg et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN CHEMICAL BIOLOGY

Bioremediation and decay of wood treated with ACQ, micronized ACQ, nano-CuO and CCA wood preservatives

(2015) S. Nami Kartal et al.   INTERNATIONAL BIODETERIORATION & BIODEGRADATION

Extensive sampling of basidiomycete genomes demonstrates inadequacy of the white-rot/brown-rot paradigm for wood decay fungi

(2014) Robert Riley et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dating the Diversification of the Major Lineages of Ascomycota (Fungi)

(2013) María Prieto et al.   PLoS One

The Paleozoic Origin of Enzymatic Lignin Decomposition Reconstructed from 31 Fungal Genomes

(2012) D. Floudas et al.   SCIENCE

Environmental Factors and Bioremediation of Xenobiotics Using White Rot Fungi

(2011) Naresh Magan et al.   MYCOBIOLOGY

Brown rot fungal early stage decay mechanism as a biological pretreatment for softwood biomass in biofuel production

(2010) Michael J. Ray et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Pretreatment of Japanese cedar wood by white rot fungi and ethanolysis for bioethanol production

(2010) Yasunori Baba et al.   BIOMASS & BIOENERGY

Towards modelling of decay risk of wooden materials

(2010) H. Viitanen et al.   European Journal of Wood and Wood Products

Fungi evolved right on track

(2009) Robert Lücking et al.   MYCOLOGIA

The white-rot fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium: conditions for the production of lignin-degrading enzymes

(2008) Deepak Singh et al.   APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

Adhesion improvement of lignocellulosic products by enzymatic pre-treatment

(2008) Petri Widsten et al.   BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES

Degradation of 1,1,1-trichloro-2,2-bis (4-chlorophenyl) ethane (DDT) by brown-rot fungi

(2008) Adi Setyo Purnomo et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOENGINEERING