Demonstrating sustainable value creation from industrial CO2 by its thermophilic microbial conversion into acetone

Project Information

PYROCO2

Grant agreement ID: 101037009

DOI

10.3030/101037009

EC signature date 22 September 2021

Start date 1 October 2021

End date 30 September 2027

Funded under

• INDUSTRIAL LEADERSHIP - Leadership in enabling and industrial technologies

Total cost

€ 42 695 408,59

EU contribution

€ 39 999 559,87

Coordinated by

SINTEF AS
Norway

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (2)

AURA CCU Hub Roadmap and preliminary Investment Plan

This Deliverable comprises a public report, due in month 36, presenting the AURA CCU Hub Roadmap and preliminary Investment Plan.

Replication strategy - First version of reusable process and tools for facilitating the emergence of local CCU hubs

This Deliverable comprises a public report due in month 18 on the PYROCO2 Replication strategy a reusable process and tools for facilitating the emergence of local CCU hubs and related investments

Other (1)

Toolbox for the facilitation of emergence of systemic CCU hubs and related investments

This public Deliverable comprises a toolbox for the facilitation of emergence of systemic CCU hubs and related investments.

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (8)

Pulse Catalytic Isopropanol Dehydration to Propylene Over Natural Acidic Clays: Comparison With Zeolite and Amorphous Silica‐Alumina

Author(s): Tien Hoang Nguyen, Jean‐Luc Dubois, Aline Auroux, Georgeta Postole
Published in: ChemCatChem, Issue 18, 2026, ISSN 1867-3880
Publisher: Wiley - VCH Verlag GmbH & CO. KGaA
DOI: 10.1002/cctc.202600015

An improved integrative GFP-based vector for genetic engineering of Parageobacillus thermoglucosidasius facilitates the identification of a key sporulation regulator

Author(s): Marie Millgaard, Gonzalo Nahuel Bidart, Ivan Pogrebnyakov, Alex Toftgaard Nielsen, Ditte Hededam Welner
Published in: AMB Express, Issue 13, 2023, ISSN 2191-0855
Publisher: Springer Verlag
DOI: 10.1186/s13568-023-01544-9

Relationship Between Number and Strength of Acid–Base Catalytic Sites and Their Performances in Isopropanol Dehydration Reaction

Author(s): Georgeta Postole, Sandra Segondy, Tristan Cabanis, Tien-Hoang Nguyen, Aline Auroux, Jean-Luc Dubois
Published in: Catalysts, Issue 15, 2025, Page(s) 768, ISSN 2073-4344
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/catal15080768

An innovative approach to evidence pathways in a reactional mechanism of heterogenous catalysis

Author(s): Tristan Cabanis, Aline Auroux, Jean-Luc Dubois, Nicolas Sbirrazzuoli, Georgeta Postole
Published in: Applied Catalysis O: Open, Issue 208, 2026, Page(s) 207073, ISSN 2950-6484
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.apcato.2025.207073

The engineering toolbox of Parageobacillus thermoglucosidasius

Author(s): Marie Millgaard, Belinda Escher, Ivan Pogrebnyakov, Alex Toftgaard Nielsen
Published in: Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, Issue 109, 2026, ISSN 1432-0614
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1007/s00253-025-13508-z

High‐throughput colorimetric assays optimized for detection of ketones and aldehydes produced by microbial cell factories

Author(s): Ekaterina Kozaeva, Viviënne Mol, Pablo I. Nikel, Alex Toftgaard Nielsen
Published in: Microbial Biotechnology, Issue 15, 2025, Page(s) 2426-2438, ISSN 1751-7915
Publisher: Wiley
DOI: 10.1111/1751-7915.14097

Catalytic Dehydration of Isopropanol to Propylene

Author(s): Jean-Luc Dubois; Georgeta Postole; Lishil Silvester; Aline Auroux
Published in: Catalysts, Issue 1, 2022, Page(s) 1097-1120, ISSN 2073-4344
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/catal12101097

Methodological review of life cycle assessments of carbon capture and utilisation – Does modelling reflect purposes?

Author(s): Evelina Nyqvist, Henrikke Baumann, Gulnara Shavalieva, Matty Janssen
Published in: Cleaner Environmental Systems, Issue 18, 2025, Page(s) 100291, ISSN 2666-7894
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.cesys.2025.100291

Other (4)

Replication strategy – First version of reusable process and tools for facilitating the emergence of local CCU hubs

Author(s): AXELERA
Published in: PYROCO2: public Deliverable D6.12, 2023
Publisher: PYROCO2

Toolbox for the facilitation of emergence of systemic CCU hubs and related investments

Author(s): AXELERA
Published in: PYROCO2: public Deliverable D6.14, 2023
Publisher: PYROCO2

Probing efficient microbial CO₂utilization through metabolic and process modeling

Author(s): Philip J. Gorter de Vries, Viviënne Mol, Nikolaus Sonnenschein, Torbjørn Ølshøj Jensen, Alex Toftgaard Nielsen
Published in: Microbial Biotechnology, Issue Vol 17, 2023, Page(s) 1-21
Publisher: AMI Journals
DOI: 10.1101/2023.08.01.547650

AURA CCU Hub Roadmap and preliminary Investment Plan

Author(s): AXELERA
Published in: PYROCO2: public Deliverable D6.13, 2024
Publisher: PYROCO2

Thesis and dissertations (1)

Looking at goals and scopes in LCA: Environmental assessment of carbon capture and utilisation for technology development

Author(s): Nyqvist, Evelina
Published in: Issue 1, 2024
Publisher: Chalmers