Today's and tomorrow's bio-based bulk chemicals from white biotechnology: A techno-economic analysis

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Volumn 136, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 361-388

  Hermann, B G ^a   Patel, M ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

1,3 propanediol; Bulk chemicals; Economic analysis; Fermentation; Future technology; Generic approach; Industrial biotechnology; White biotechnology

Indexed keywords

BULK CHEMICALS; FUTURE TECHNOLOGY; INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY; SUCCINIC ACID; WHITE BIOTECHNOLOGY;

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ETHANOL; ETHYLENE; FERMENTATION; SUGARS;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

1,3 PROPANEDIOL; ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; ETHYLENE; PETROLEUM; PHOSPHOLIPASE A; POLYTRIMETHYLENE TEREPHTHALATE; SUCCINIC ACID; SUGAR; TEREPHTHALIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FERMENTATION; METHODOLOGY; PETROCHEMICAL INDUSTRY; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PROSPECTIVE PRICING;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; CARBOHYDRATES; CHEMICAL INDUSTRY; FERMENTATION; PETROLEUM; PHTHALIC ACIDS; PROPYLENE GLYCOLS; SUCCINIC ACID;

EID: 34447511485     PISSN: 02732289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12010-007-9031-9     Document Type: Article

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