The Potential of Using Grapefruit Peel as a Natural Support for Yeast Immobilization During Beer Fermentation

The potential use of grapefruit peel as support material for yeast immobilization during beer fermentation was evaluated. After conditioning, FTIR analysis revealed a higher quantity of methoxy (–OCH3) groups, suggesting that lignin is the major component of the support. Cell adhesion onto the cond...

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Main Authors: W. D. Estela-Escalante, J. J. Pérez-Escalante, E. L. Fuentes-Navarro, R. M. Pinillos-Miñano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Croatian Society of Chemical Engineers 2020-07-01
Series:Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly
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Online Access:http://silverstripe.fkit.hr/cabeq/assets/Uploads/05-2-2020.pdf