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David Leak

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  • 4 SOUTH 1.34

20052021

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Geobacillus Medicine & Life Sciences
Pichia Medicine & Life Sciences
Mixed Function Oxygenases Medicine & Life Sciences
Enzymes Medicine & Life Sciences
Pyruvate Decarboxylase Medicine & Life Sciences
Biofuels Medicine & Life Sciences
Sugar beets Engineering & Materials Science
Ethanol Engineering & Materials Science

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Projects 2012 2021

ISCF WAVE 1 IB Process Intensification of Cellulosic Biofuel Production using Continuous Product Extraction with Microbubble Technology

Leak, D.

BBSRC

1/05/18 → 31/03/19

Project: Research council

IAA - Terpene production

Leak, D. & Styles, M.

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

1/11/17 → 30/06/18

Project: Research council

An Integrated Approach to Explore a Novel Paradigm for Biofuel Production from Lignocellulosic Feedstocks

Leak, D., Crennell, S. & Henk, D.

BBSRC

1/03/17 → 31/03/21

Project: Research council

Integrated Energy Efficient Microwave and Unique Fermentation Processes for Pilot Scale Production of High Value Chemical from Lignocellulosic Waste

Henk, D., Leak, D. & Scott, R.

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

1/03/16 → 28/02/20

Project: Research council

A Network of Integrated Technologies: Plants to Products

Leak, D.

BBSRC

10/03/14 → 9/03/19

Project: Research council

Research Output 2005 2018

Crystal structure of an inferred ancestral bacterial pyruvate decarboxylase

Buddrus, L., Andrews, E. S. V., Leak, D., Danson, M., Arcus, V. L. & Crennell, S. 1 Mar 2018 In : Acta Crystallographica Section F:Structural Biology Communications. 74, 3

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Pyruvate Decarboxylase
pyruvates
enzymes
Bins
Enzymes

Medium chain carboxylic acids from COD-rich food waste as sole substrate

De Groof, V., Arnot, T., Lanham, A., Coma, M. & Leak, D. 2018

Research output: Contribution to conference › Abstract

An integrated biorefinery concept for conversion of sugar beet pulp into value-added chemicals and pharmaceutical intermediates

Cárdenas-Fernández, M., Bawn, M., Hamley-Bennett, C., Bharat, P. K. V., Subrizi, F., Suhaili, N., Ward, D. P., Bourdin, S., Dalby, P. A., Hailes, H. C., Hewitson, P., Ignatova, S., Kontoravdi, C., Leak, D. J., Shah, N., Sheppard, T. D., Ward, J. M. & Lye, G. J. 1 Sep 2017 In : Faraday Discussions. 202, p. 415-431

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Sugar beets
Pulp
Cellulose
Acids
Fractionation
2 Citations

Centrifugal partition chromatography in a biorefinery context: Optimisation and scale-up of monosaccharide fractionation from hydrolysed sugar beet pulp

Ward, D. P., Hewitson, P., Cárdenas-Fernández, M., Hamley-Bennett, C., Díaz-Rodríguez, A., Douillet, N., Adams, J. P., Leak, D. J., Ignatova, S. & Lye, G. J. 12 May 2017 In : Journal of Chromatography A. 1497, p. 56-63 8 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access
Conjunctival Diseases
Amidines
Beta vulgaris
Monosaccharides
Chromatography

Characterization of the first naturally thermostable terpene synthases and development of strategies to improve thermostability in this family of enzymes

Styles, M. Q., Nesbitt, E. A., Marr, S., Hutchby, M. & Leak, D. J. Jun 2017 In : FEBS Journal. 284, 11, p. 1700-1711

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Open Access

Datasets

Nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membranes for purification and concentration of a 2,3-butanediol producing gas fermentation broth

Davey, C., University of Bath, 14 Jul 2016

DOI: 10.15125/BATH-00212

Dataset