Minliang Yang

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4670-7947

food sustainability, life-cycle assessment, technoeconomic analysis, biofuel and bioproducts

Works (22)

Updated: June 30th, 2023 21:23

2023 journal article

Co-Processing Agricultural Residues and Wet Organic Waste Can Produce Lower-Cost Carbon-Negative Fuels and Bioplastics

Environmental Science & Technology.

By: Y. Wang*, N. Baral*, M. Yang* & C. Scown*

MeSH headings : Refuse Disposal; Food; Biofuels; Carbon; Manure; Biopolymers
Source: ORCID
Added: March 14, 2023

2023 journal article

Machine learning for surrogate process models of bioproduction pathways

Bioresource Technology, 370, 128528.

MeSH headings : Biofuels; Biomass; Machine Learning
Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: March 14, 2023

2022 journal article

Comparing in planta accumulation with microbial routes to set targets for a cost-competitive bioeconomy

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 119(30).

MeSH headings : Bacteria / genetics; Bacteria / metabolism; Biological Products / metabolism; Biotechnology / economics; Biotechnology / trends; Catechols / metabolism; Metabolic Networks and Pathways; Parabens / metabolism; Plants / genetics; Plants / metabolism; Pyrones / metabolism; Sorbic Acid / analogs & derivatives; Sorbic Acid / metabolism; Yeasts / genetics; Yeasts / metabolism
Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: March 14, 2023

2022 journal article

Correction to “Expression of Dehydroshikimate Dehydratase in Sorghum Improves Biomass Yield, Accumulation of Protocatechuate, and Biorefinery Economics”

Correction to “Expression of Dehydroshikimate Dehydratase in Sorghum Improves Biomass Yield, Accumulation of Protocatechuate, and Biorefinery Economics.” ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering.

By: Y. Tian, M. Yang*, C. Lin, J. Park, C. Wu, R. Kakumanu, C. Ben, J. Dalton ...

Source: ORCID
Added: March 14, 2023

2022 journal article

Efficacy-Associated Cost Analysis of Copper-Based Nanopesticides for Tomato Disease Control

ACS Agricultural Science & Technology, 2(4), 796–804.

Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: March 14, 2023

2022 journal article

Expression of Dehydroshikimate Dehydratase in Sorghum Improves Biomass Yield, Accumulation of Protocatechuate, and Biorefinery Economics

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 10(38), 12520–12528.

By: Y. Tian*, M. Yang*, C. Lin*, J. Park*, C. Wu*, R. Kakumanu*, C. De Ben*, J. Dalton* ...

Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: March 14, 2023

2022 journal article

In Situ Synthesis of Protic Ionic Liquids for Biomass Pretreatment

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 10(37), 12090–12098.

Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: March 14, 2023

2021 journal article

Identifying Forage Sorghum Ideotypes for Advanced Biorefineries

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 9(23), 7873–7881.

By: M. Yang*, J. Dahlberg*, N. Baral*, D. Putnam* & C. Scown*

Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: March 14, 2023

2021 journal article

Production Cost and Carbon Footprint of Biomass-Derived Dimethylcyclooctane as a High-Performance Jet Fuel Blendstock

ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering, 9(35), 11872–11882.

Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: March 14, 2023

2021 journal article

Technoeconomic analysis for biofuels and bioproducts

Current Opinion in Biotechnology, 67, 58–64.

By: C. Scown*, N. Baral*, M. Yang*, N. Vora* & T. Huntington*

MeSH headings : Biofuels
Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: March 14, 2023

2020 journal article

Accumulation of high-value bioproducts in planta can improve the economics of advanced biofuels

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 117(15), 8639–8648.

By: M. Yang*, N. Baral*, B. Simmons*, J. Mortimer*, P. Shih* & C. Scown*

MeSH headings : Biofuels / economics; Biomass; Costs and Cost Analysis; Crops, Agricultural / economics; Crops, Agricultural / growth & development; Crops, Agricultural / supply & distribution
Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: March 14, 2023

2020 journal article

Cost and Life-Cycle Greenhouse Gas Implications of Integrating Biogas Upgrading and Carbon Capture Technologies in Cellulosic Biorefineries

Environmental Science & Technology, 54(20), 12810–12819.

MeSH headings : Biofuels; Carbon; Gasoline; Greenhouse Effect; Greenhouse Gases
Sources: ORCID, Crossref
Added: March 14, 2023

2020 journal article

Cradle-to-gate life cycle assessment of structural bio-adhesives derived from glycerol

The International Journal of Life Cycle Assessment, 26(4), 799–806.

By: M. Yang* & K. Rosentrater*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: March 16, 2023

2020 journal article

Economic feasibility analysis of commercial formaldehyde-based adhesives

SN Applied Sciences, 2(7).

By: M. Yang* & K. Rosentrater*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: March 16, 2023

2020 journal article

Life Cycle Assessment of Urea-Formaldehyde Adhesive and Phenol-Formaldehyde Adhesives

Environmental Processes, 7(2), 553–561.

By: M. Yang* & K. Rosentrater*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: March 16, 2023

2019 journal article

Life Cycle Assessment and Techno-Economic Analysis of Pressure Sensitive Bio-Adhesive Production

Energies, 12(23), 4502.

By: M. Yang* & K. Rosentrater*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: March 16, 2023

2019 journal article

Techno-economic analysis of the production process of structural bio-adhesive derived from glycerol

Journal of Cleaner Production, 228, 388–398.

By: M. Yang* & K. Rosentrater*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: March 16, 2023

2017 journal article

Anhydrous Ammonia Pretreatment of Corn Stover and Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Glucan from Pretreated Corn Stover

Fermentation, 3(1), 9.

By: M. Yang*, W. Zhang* & K. Rosentrater*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: March 16, 2023

2017 journal article

Small-scale low-moisture anhydrous ammonia (LMAA) pretreatment of corn stover

Biomass and Bioenergy, 97, 38–42.

By: M. Yang* & K. Rosentrater*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: March 16, 2023

2016 journal article

American’s Energy Future: An Analysis of the Proposed Energy Policy Plans in Presidential Election

Energies, 9(12), 1000.

By: M. Cheng*, M. Yang* & Y. Wang*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: March 16, 2023

2016 journal article

Comparison of sealing and open conditions for long term storage of corn stover using low-moisture anhydrous ammonia pretreatment method

Industrial Crops and Products, 91, 377–381.

By: M. Yang* & K. Rosentrater

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: March 16, 2023

2015 journal article

Techno-economic analysis (TEA) of low-moisture anhydrous ammonia (LMAA) pretreatment method for corn stover

Industrial Crops and Products, 76, 55–61.

By: M. Yang* & K. Rosentrater*

Sources: Crossref, ORCID
Added: March 16, 2023

Employment

Updated: January 8th, 2023 17:39

2023 - present

North Carolina State University Raleigh, North Carolina, US
Assistant Professor Department of Food, Bioprocessing, and Nutritional Science

2021 - 2023

E O Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Berkeley, CA, US
Postdoc Energy Analysis and Environmental Impacts Division

2018 - 2023

E O Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Berkeley, California, US
Postdoc Biological Systems and Engineering Division

2018 - 2023

Joint BioEnergy Institute Emeryville, California, US
Postdoc Life-cycle, Economics, and Agronomy Division

Education

Updated: February 11th, 2020 12:52

2015 - 2018

Iowa State University Ames, IA, US
Ph.D Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering

2012 - 2014

Iowa State University Ames, Iowa, US
MS Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering