Butanol Production by Clostridium acetobutylicum in a Continuous Packed Bed Reactor Fed with Cheese Whey

This research work reports on the feasibility of bio-butanol production by fermentation of cheese whey in a continuous packed bed reactor (PBR). The anaerobic solventogenic bacterium Clostridium acetobutylicum DSM 792 was adopted for the fermentation processes and commercial cheese whey powder was a...

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Main Authors: F. Raganati, G. Olivieri, M.E. Russo, A. Marzocchella
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2013-06-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/6551