Continuous syngas fermentation for the production of ethanol, n-propanol and n-butanol

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 151, Issue , 2014, Pages 69-77

  Liu, Kan ^a   Atiyeh, Hasan K ^a   Stevenson, Bradley S ^b   Tanner, Ralph S ^b   Wilkins, Mark R ^a   Huhnke, Raymond L ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkalibaculum bacchi; Continuous syngas fermentation; Ethanol; N Butanol; N Propanol

Indexed keywords

BOTTLES; ETHANOL; FERMENTERS; RNA; SYNTHESIS GAS;

ALKALIBACULUM BACCHI; CLOSTRIDIUM PROPIONICUM; CONTINUOUS FERMENTATION; CORN STEEP LIQUOR; FERMENTATION MEDIUM; N-BUTANOL; N-PROPANOL; SYNGAS FERMENTATIONS;

FERMENTATION;

ACETIC ACID; ALCOHOL; BUTANOL; PROPANOL; RNA 16S;

COMMERCIALIZATION; ETHANOL; FERMENTATION; MAIZE; YEAST;

ALCOHOL PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CLOSTRIDIUM; CONTINUOUS FERMENTATION; CONTINUOUS SYNGAS FERMENTATION; COST; DILUTION; FERMENTATION MEDIUM; GENE SEQUENCE; MIXED CELL CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; YEAST;

CLOSTRIDIUM PROPIONICUM; ZEA MAYS;

ALKALIBACULUM BACCHI; CONTINUOUS SYNGAS FERMENTATION; ETHANOL; N-BUTANOL; N-PROPANOL;

1-BUTANOL; 1-PROPANOL; ACETIC ACID; BIOREACTORS; CARBON; CULTURE MEDIA; ETHANOL; EUBACTERIUM; FERMENTATION; GASES; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION;

EID: 84887254941     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.10.059     Document Type: Article

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