Compressed solvents for the extraction of fermentation products within a hollow fiber membrane contactor

Journal of Supercritical Fluids

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 119-134

  Bothun, Geoffrey D ^a   Knutson, Barbara L ^a   Strobel, Herbert J ^b   Nokes, Sue E ^a   Brignole, Esteban A ^c   Díaz, Soledad ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^c PLAPIQUI UNS CONICET   (Argentina)

Author keywords

CO2; Compressed fluid; Extractive fermentation; Hollow fiber contactor (HFC); Propane

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; ALCOHOL; CARBON DIOXIDE; ETHANE; POLYPROPYLENE; PROPANE;

ARTICLE; COMPRESSION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; FERMENTATION; FLOW RATE; FLUID FLOW; HOLLOW FIBER MEMBRANE; HYDROPHOBICITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MISCIBILITY; POROSITY; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION;

EID: 0037368910     PISSN: 08968446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0896-8446(02)00093-1     Document Type: Article

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