<p>Preface…<br>Table of Contents…<br>Contributing Authors…<br><br>1. Microbial Lipid Alternatives to Plant Lipids<br>A. Daniel Joesn, Kyria L. Boundy-Mills, Florin Barla, Sandeep Kumar, Bryan Ubanwa, and Venkatesh Balan<br><br>2. Laboratory Screening Protocol to Identify Novel Oleaginous Yeasts<br>Irnayuli R. Sitepu, Antonio L. Garay, Tomas Cajka, Oliver Fiehn, and Kyria L. Boundy-Mills <br><br>3. Fungi (Mold) Based Lipid Production<br>Yan Yang, Fatemeh Heidari, and Bo Hu<br><br>4. Qualitative and Quantitative Estimation of Bacterial Lipid Production<br>Gangatharan Muralitharan, Manickam Gayathri, and Sumathy Shunmugam<br><br>5. Rhodococcus and Yarrowia Based Lipid Production using Lignin-Containing Industrial Residues<br>Rosemary K. Le, Kristina M. Mahan, and Arthur J. Ragauskas<br><br>6. Quantifiation of Lipid Content in Oleaginous Biomass using Thermogravimetry<br>Balakrishna Maddi, Agasteswar Vadlamani, Sridhar Viamajala, and Sasidhar Varanasi<br><br>7. Extraction and Characterization of Lipids from Macroalgae<br>David R. Nobles, Jr., and Schonna R. Manning<br><br>8. Genetic Engineering Approaches used to Increase Lipid Production and Alter Lipid Profile in Microbes<br>Xiao-Ling Tang and Ya-Ping Xue<br><br>9. Extraction Methods used to Separate Lipids from Microbes<br>Balaskrishna Maddi<br><br>10. Novel Microbial Modification Tools to Convert Lipids into Other Value Added Products<br>Priya Kumari, Farnaz Yusuf, and Naseem A. Gaur<br><br>11. Alkaline and Alkaline-Oxidative Pretreatment and Hydrolysis of Herbaceous Biomass for Growth of Oleaginous Microbes<br>Jacob D. Crowe, Muyang Li, Daniel L. Williams, Alex D. Smith, Tongjun Liu, and David B. Hodge<br><br>12. Conversion of Cultivated Oleaginous Organisms into Biocrude for Biofuel Applications<br>Eboibi Blessing, Umakanta Jena, and Senthil Chinnasamy<br><br>13. Life Cycle Analysis of Producing Microbial Lipids and Biodiesel: Comparison with Plant Lipid<br>Tom Bradley and Daniel Maga<br><br>14. Assessment of Fuel Quality Parameters and Selection of Bacteria using PROMETHEE-GAIA Algorithm<br>Sumathy Shunmugam, Manickam Gayathri, and Gangatharan Muralitharan<br><br>15. Production of High-Value Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids using Microbial Cultures<br>Mingjie Jin, Rui Zhai, Zhaoxian Xu, and Zhiqiang Wen<br><br>16. Screening for Oily Yeasts Able to Convert Hydrolyzates from Biomass to Biofuels While Maintaining Industrial Process Relevance<br>Patricia J. Slininger, P.J., Bruce S. Dien, Joshua C. Quarterman, Stephanie R. Thompson, and Cletus P. Kurtzman<br><br>17. Conversion of Microbial Lipids to Biodiesel and Basic Lab Tests for Analysis of Fuel-Quality Parameters<br>Annaliese K. Franz and Cody Yothers<br><br>18. Impact of Culture Conditions on Neutral Lipid production of Oleaginous Yeast<br>Irene Fakankun, Maryam Mirzaei, and David B. Levin<br><br>19. Producing Oleaginous Microorganisms using Wastewater: Methods and Guidelines for Lab and Industrial Scale Production<br>Kayla M. Rude, Tyler J. Barzee, and Annaliese K. Franz<br><br>20. Volatile Fatty Acid Production from Anaerobic Digestion of Organic Residues<br>Sibel Uludag-Demirer, Wei Liao, and Goksel N. Demirer<br><br>21. Producing Oleaginous Organisms using Food Waste: Challenge and Outcome<br>Singaram Jayanthi and Arun Kumar Thalla<br><br>22. Microbial Surfactants: Alternative to Vegetable Oil Surfactants<br>Eduardo Gudiña and Lígia R. Rodrigues<br><br>23. Evaluation of Bacterial Lipid Production: Quantitative and Qualitative Measurements – Tips and Guidelines<br>Sima Modiri, Hossein Shahbani Zahiri, and Kambiz Akbari Noghabi<br><br>24. Production of Oleaginous Organisms or Lipids using Sewage Water and Industrial Waste Water<br>Farha Deeba, Vikas Pruthi, and Yuvraj S. Negi</p>
