Bose, E.; Leal, J. H.; Hoover, A. N.; Zeng, Y.; Li, C.; Ray, A. E.; Semelsberger, T. A.; Donohoe, B. S., Impacts of biological heating and degradation during bale storage on the surface properties of corn stover. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2020, 8 (37), 13973-13983. DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.0c03356
Yan, J.; Oyedeji, O.; Leal, J. H.; Donohoe, B. S.; Semelsberger, T. A.; Li, C.; Hoover, A. N.; Webb, E.; Bose, E. A.; Zeng, Y.; Williams, C. L.; Schaller, K. D.; Sun, N.; Ray, A. E.*; Tanjore, D.*, Characterizing Variability in Lignocellulosic Biomass: A Review. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2020, 8 (22), 8059-8085. DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b06263
Santos, A. C. F. d.; Ximenes, E.; Thompson, D.; Ray, A. E.; Szeto, R.; Erk, K.; Dien, B. S.; Ladisch, M. R., Effect of using a nitrogen atmosphere on enzyme hydrolysis at high corn stover loadings in an agitated reactor. Biotechnol Progress. 2020; 36:e3059. DOI: 10.1002/btpr.3059.
Ray, A. E.*; Williams, C. L.; Hoover, A. N.; Li, C.; Sale, K. L.; Emerson, R. M.; Klinger, J.; Oksen, E.; Narani, A.; Yan, J.; Beavers, C. M.; Tanjore, D.; Yunes, M.; Bose, E.; Leal, J. H.; Bowen, J. L.; Wolfrum, E. J.; Resch, M. G.; Semelsberger, T. A.; Donohoe, B. S.*, Multiscale Characterization of Lignocellulosic Biomass Variability and Its Implications to Preprocessing and Conversion: a Case Study for Corn Stover. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2020, 8 (8), 3218-3230. DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b06763
Nagle, N. J.; Donohoe, B. S.; Wolfrum, E. J.; Kuhn, E. M.; Haas, T. J.; Ray, A. E.; Wendt, L. M.; Delwiche, M. E.; Weiss, N. D.; Radtke, C. W., Chemical and structural changes in corn stover after ensiling: influence on bioconversion Manuscript. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology 2020, 8, 508.
Li, C.*; Kerner, P.; Williams, C. L.; Hoover, A. N.; Ray, A. E.*, Characterization and Localization of Dynamic Cell Wall Structure and Inorganic Species Variability in Harvested and Stored Corn Stover Fractions as Functions of Biological Degradation. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2020, 8 (18), 6924-6934. DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b06977
Leal, J. H.; Torres, E. L.; Rouse, W. T.; Moore, C. M.; Sutton, A. D.; Hoover, A. N.; Li, C.; Resch, M. G.; Donohoe, B. S.; Ray, A. E.; Semelsberger, T. A., Impacts of Inorganic Material (Total Ash) on Surface Energy, Wettability, and Cohesion of Corn Stover. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2020, 8 (4), 2061-2072. DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b06759
Groenewold, G. S.*; Hodges, B.; Hoover, A. N.; Li, C.; Zarzana, C. A.; Rigg, K.; Ray, A. E.*, Signatures of Biologically Driven Hemicellulose Modification Quantified by Analytical Pyrolysis Coupled with Multidimensional Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2020, 8 (4), 1989-1997. DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b06524
Das, L.; Li, W.; Dodge, L. A.; Stevens, J. C.; Williams, D. W.; Hu, H.; Li, C.; Ray, A. E.; Shi, J., Comparative Evaluation of Industrial Hemp Cultivars: Agronomical Practices, Feedstock Characterization, and Potential for Biofuels and Bioproducts. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2020, 8 (16), 6200-6210. DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.9b06145
Hess, J. R.*; Ray, A. E.*; Rials, T. G.*, Editorial: Advancements in Biomass Feedstock Preprocessing: Conversion Ready Feedstocks. Frontiers in Energy Research 2019, 7 (140). DOI: 10.3389/fenrg.2019.00140
Thompson, V. T.; Ray, A. E.; Hoover, A.; Emerson, R.; Hartley, D.; Lacey, J. A.; Yancey, N. A.; Thompson, D. N., Assessment of municipal solid waste for valorization into biofuels. Environmental Progress & Sustainable Energy 2019. DOI: 10.1002/ep.13290
Narani, A.; Konda, N. V. S. N. M.; Chen, C.-S.; Tachea, F.; Coffman, P.; Gardner, J.; Li, C.; Ray, A. E.; Hartley, D. S.; Simmons, B.; Pray, T. R.; Tanjore, D., Simultaneous application of predictive model and least cost formulation can substantially benefit biorefineries outside Corn Belt in United States: A case study in Florida. Bioresource Technology 2019, 271, 218-227. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2018.09.103
Hoover, A.; Emerson, R.; Williams, C. L.; Ramirez-Corredores, M.; Ray, A.; Schaller, K.; Hernandez, S.; Li, C.; Walton, M., Grading Herbaceous Biomass for Biorefineries: a Case Study Based on Chemical Composition and Biochemical Conversion. BioEnergy Research 2019, 12 (4), 977-991. DOI: 10.1007/s12155-019-10028-3
Hoover, A.; Emerson, R.; Hansen, J.; Hartley, D.; Ray, A.E., Drought Impacts on Bioenergy Supply System Risk and Biomass Composition. In Drought (Aridity), IntechOpen: 2019. DOI: 10.5772/intechopen.85295
Wendt, L. M.; Murphy, J. A.; Smith, W. A.; Robb, T.; Reed, D. W.; Ray, A. E.; Liang, L.; He, Q.; Sun, N.; Hoover, A. N., Compatibility of high-moisture storage for biochemical conversion of corn stover: storage performance at laboratory and field scales. Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology 2018, 6, 30.
Ray, A. E.; Connon, S. A.; Neal, A. L.; Fujita, Y.; Cummings, D. E.; Ingram, J. C.; Magnuson, T. S., Metal transformation by a novel pelosinus isolate from a subsurface environment. Frontiers in microbiology 2018, 9, 1689.
Ou, L.; Luo, G.; Ray, A.; Li, C.; Hu, H.; Kelley, S.; Park, S., Understanding the Impacts of Biomass Blending on the Uncertainty of Hydrolyzed Sugar Yield from a Stochastic Perspective. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 2018, 6 (8), 10851-10860. DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.8b02150
Hoover, A.; Emerson, R.; Ray, A.; Stevens, D.; Morgan, S.; Cortez, M.; Kallenbach, R.; Sousek, M.; Farris, R.; Daubaras, D., Impact of drought on chemical composition and sugar yields from dilute-acid pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of miscanthus, a tall fescue mixture, and switchgrass. Frontiers in Energy Research 2018, 6, 54.
Essien, D.; Marshall, M. N.; Richard, T. L.; Ray, A. E., Wet corn stover storage: correlating fiber reactivity with storage acids over a wide moisture range. Frontiers in Energy Research 2018, 6, 108.
Das, L.; Liu, E.; Saeed, A.; Williams, D. W.; Hu, H.; Li, C.; Ray, A. E.; Shi, J., Industrial hemp as a potential bioenergy crop in comparison with kenaf, switchgrass and biomass sorghum. Bioresource technology 2017, 244, 641-649.
Wolfrum, E. J.; Nagle, N. J.; Ness, R. M.; Peterson, D. J.; Ray, A. E.; Stevens, D. M., The effect of biomass densification on structural sugar release and yield in biofuel feedstock and feedstock blends. BioEnergy Research 2017, 10 (2), 478-487.
Ray, A. E.; Li, C.; Thompson, V. S.; Daubaras, D. L.; Nagle, N.; Hartley, D. S., Biomass blending and densification: impacts on feedstock supply and biochemical conversion performance. In Biomass Volume Estimation and Valorization for Energy, InTechOpen: London, UK, 2017.
Narani, A.; Coffman, P.; Gardner, J.; Li, C.; Ray, A. E.; Hartley, D. S.; Stettler, A.; Konda, N. M.; Simmons, B.; Pray, T. R., Predictive modeling to de-risk bio-based manufacturing by adapting to variability in lignocellulosic biomass supply. Bioresource technology 2017, 243, 676-685.
Crawford, N. C.; Ray, A. E.; Yancey, N. A.; Nagle, N., Evaluating the pelletization of “pure" and blended lignocellulosic biomass feedstocks. Fuel Processing Technology 2015, 140, 46-56.
Emerson, R.; Hoover, A.; Ray, A. E.; Lacey, J.; Cortez, M.; Payne, C.; Karlen, D.; Birrell, S.; Laird, D.; Kallenbach, R., Drought effects on composition and yield for corn stover, mixed grasses, and Miscanthus as bioenergy feedstocks. Biofuels 2014, 5 (3), 275-291.
Brown, S. D.; Utturkar, S. M.; Magnuson, T. S.; Ray, A. E.; Poole, F. L.; Lancaster, W. A.; Thorgersen, M. P.; Adams, M. W.; Elias, D. A., Complete genome sequence of Pelosinus sp. strain UFO1 assembled using single-molecule real-time DNA sequencing technology. Genome Announc. 2014, 2 (5), e00881-14.
Abodeely, J. M.; Coleman, A. M.; Stevens, D. M.; Ray, A. E.; Cafferty, K. G.; Newby, D. T., Assessment of algal farm designs using a dynamic modular approach. Algal Research 2014, 5, 264-273.
Ray, A. E.; Hoover, A. N.; Nagle, N.; Chen, X.; Gresham, G. L., Effect of pelleting on the recalcitrance and bioconversion of dilute-acid pretreated corn stover under low-and high-solids conditions. Biofuels 2013, 4 (3), 271-284.
Searcy, E. M.; Blackwelder, D. B.; Delwiche, M. E.; Ray, A. E.; Kenney, K. L., Impact of screening on behavior during storage and cost of ground small-diameter pine trees: a case study. Forest products journal 2011, 61 (7), 570-578.
Ray, A. E.; Bargar, J. R.; Sivaswamy, V.; Dohnalkova, A. C.; Fujita, Y.; Peyton, B. M.; Magnuson, T. S., Evidence for multiple modes of uranium immobilization by an anaerobic bacterium. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta 2011, 75 (10), 2684-2695.
Ray, A. E.; Connon, S. A.; Sheridan, P. P.; Gilbreath, J.; Shields, M.; Newby, D. T.; Fujita, Y.; Magnuson, T. S., Intragenomic heterogeneity of the 16S rRNA gene in strain UFO1 caused by a 100-bp insertion in helix 6. FEMS microbiology ecology 2010, 72 (3), 343-353.
Inman, D.; Nagle, N.; Jacobson, J.; Searcy, E.; Ray, A. E., Feedstock handling and processing effects on biochemical conversion to biofuels. Biofuels, Bioproducts and Biorefining 2010, 4 (5), 562-573.
Ray, A.E.; Connon, S.; Neal, A.; Sivaswamy, V.; Peyton, B.; Cummings, D.; Fujita, Y.; Magnuson, T., Microbial transformation of AQDS, Fe (III), Cr (VI), and U (VI) by a novel Clostridiales, Strain UFO1. Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta Supplement 2005, 69, A454.
Hofman, G. L.; Meyer, M. K.; Ray, A. E. In DESIGN OF HIGH DENSITY GAMMA-PHASE URANIUM ALLOYS FOR LEU DISPERSION FUEL APPLICATIONS, The 1998 International Reduced Enrichment for Test Reactor Conference, 1998; p 12.