Alginate-loofa as carrier matrix for ethanol production

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering

Volumn 104, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 214-217

  Phisalaphong, Muenduen ^a   Budiraharjo, Rusdianto ^a   Bangrak, Phoowit ^a   Mongkolkajit, Jirawan ^a   Limtong, Savitree ^b  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b KASETSART UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

alginate; ethanol production; loofa sponge; yeast

Indexed keywords

CELL IMMOBILIZATION; CELLS; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; YEAST;

ALGINATE; CELL CARRIER; ETHANOL PRODUCTION; LOOFA SPONGE; POROUS STRUCTURES;

NATURAL FIBERS;

ALCOHOL; ALGINIC ACID;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; FERMENTATION; IMMOBILIZED CELL; LUFFA; LUFFA CYLINDRICA; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MOLECULAR STABILITY; NONHUMAN; POROSITY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; YEAST CELL;

ALGINATES; BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELLS, IMMOBILIZED; ETHANOL; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; LUFFA; PLANT EXTRACTS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE;

CELLS; CELLULOSE SPONGE; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; IMMOBILIZATION; NATURAL FIBERS; YEASTS;

LUFFA AEGYPTIACA;

EID: 35348961397     PISSN: 13891723     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1263/jbb.104.214     Document Type: Article

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