High-efficiency hydrogen production by an anaerobic, thermophilic enrichment culture from an icelandic hot spring

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 665-678

  Koskinen, Perttu E P ^a   Lay, Chyi How ^b   Puhakka, Jaakko A ^a   Lin, Ping Jei ^b   Wu, Shu Yii ^b   Örlygsson, Jóhann ^c   Lin, Chiu Yue ^b  

^a TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b FENG CHIA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AKUREYRI   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Biohydrogen; Biological hydrogen production; Dark fermentation; Thermoanaerobacterium aotearoense; Thermobrachium celere; Thermophilic microorganisms

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BATCH REACTORS; BIOCHEMICAL ENGINEERING; CARBOHYDRATES; CHEMICAL REACTORS; FERMENTATION; GAS FUEL MANUFACTURE; GAS PRODUCERS; GLUCOSE; GRANULATION; HOT SPRINGS; HYDROGEN; MICROORGANISMS; OPEN SYSTEMS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; SEDIMENTATION; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); SUGAR (SUCROSE);

BIOHYDROGEN; BIOLOGICAL HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; DARK FERMENTATION; THERMOANAEROBACTERIUM AOTEAROENSE; THERMOBRACHIUM CELERE; THERMOPHILIC MICROORGANISMS;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

ACETIC ACID; BUTYRIC ACID; HYDROGEN;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CULTURE MEDIUM; FERMENTATION; GENE SEQUENCE; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOTOLYSIS; THERMAL SPRING; THERMOANAEROBACTERIUM AOTEAROENSE; THERMOBRACHIUM CELERE; THERMOPHILIC BACTERIUM;

ACETIC ACID; AEROBIOSIS; ANAEROBIOSIS; BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; BUTYRATES; CULTURE MEDIA; DNA, BACTERIAL; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FERROUS COMPOUNDS; GENES, RRNA; GLUCOSE; HEAT; HOT SPRINGS; HYDROGEN; ICELAND; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RNA, BACTERIAL; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 16S; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); THERMOANAEROBACTERIUM AOTEAROENSE; THERMOBRACHIUM CELERE;

EID: 55549119310     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.21948     Document Type: Article

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