Microbial production of a biofuel (acetone-butanol-ethanol) in a continuous bioreactor: Impact of bleed and simultaneous product removal

Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 109-116

  Ezeji, Thaddeus Chukwuemeka ^a   Qureshi, Nasib ^b   Blaschek, Hans Peter ^c  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL UTILIZATION RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetone; Butanol; Clostridium beijerinckii; Gas stripping; Simultaneous product removal

Indexed keywords

ABE FERMENTATIONS; ACETONE BUTANOL ETHANOLS; ACETONE-BUTANOL-ETHANOL; CLOSTRIDIUM BEIJERINCKII; CONTINUOUS BIOREACTORS; CONTINUOUS SYSTEM; CONTROL BATCH; FERMENTATION GAS; GAS STRIPPING; MICROBIAL PRODUCTION; PRODUCT RECOVERY; SUGAR SOLUTIONS;

ACETONE; ALCOHOLS; BATCH DATA PROCESSING; BIOCONVERSION; BUTENES; CARBON DIOXIDE; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE; STRIPPING (REMOVAL);

BIOREACTORS;

ACETONE; ALCOHOL; BUTANOL; BUTYRIC ACID; CARBON DIOXIDE; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BATCH PROCESS; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CLOSTRIDIUM BEIJERINCKII; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FED BATCH FERMENTATION; INHIBITION KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMICONTINUOUS FERMENTATION;

ACETONE; BIOFUELS; BIOREACTORS; BUTANOLS; CLOSTRIDIUM BEIJERINCKII; ETHANOL; GLUCOSE;

CLOSTRIDIUM BEIJERINCKII;

EID: 84872338286     PISSN: 16157591     EISSN: 16157605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00449-012-0766-5     Document Type: Article

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