Continuous ethanol production from molasses at 45 °C using alginate- immobilized Kluyveromyces marxianus IMB3 in a continuous-flow bioreactor

Bioprocess Engineering

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 33-36

  Gough, S ^a   McHale, A P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CALCIUM ALGINATE; MOLASSES; SUGAR;

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; IMMOBILIZED CELL; KLUYVEROMYCES; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE; VOLUMETRY; YEAST CELL;

KLUYVEROMYCES MARXIANUS;

EID: 0031824490     PISSN: 0178515X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004490050479     Document Type: Article

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