Production of ethanol from water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) by Zymomonas mobilis CP4: Optimization studies

Asian Journal of Scientific Research

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 285-289

  Kasthuri, T ^a   Gowdhaman, D ^a   Ponnusami, V ^a  

^a SASTRA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Central composite design; Simultaneous saccharification and fermentation; Water hyacinth; Zymomonas mobilis CF4

Indexed keywords

EID: 84864001333     PISSN: 19921454     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajsr.2012.285.289     Document Type: Article

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