Enhanced organic-phase enzymatic esterification with continuous water removal in a controlled air-bleed evacuated-headspace reactor

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 47-50

  Napier, Patrick E ^a   Lacerda, Hadriano M ^a   Rosell, Cristina M ^a   Valivety, Rao H ^a   Vaidya, Atul M ^a,b   Halling, Peter J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Chemical Engineering ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC HUMIDITY; BINARY MIXTURES; BIOREACTORS; ENZYMES; ESTERS; TEMPERATURE; VACUUM;

CONTINUOUS WATER REMOVAL; CONTROLLED AIR BLEED EVACUATED HEADSPACE REACTOR; DECANOIC ACID; ESTERASES; LIPASES; ORGANIC PHASE ENZYMATIC ESTERIFICATION; SOLKETAL;

ESTERIFICATION;

EID: 0030019205     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp950043x     Document Type: Article

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