Upgrading syngas fermentation effluent using Clostridium kluyveri in a continuous fermentation
Abstract Background The product of current syngas fermentation systems is an ethanol/acetic acid mixture and the goal is to maximize ethanol recovery. However, ethanol currently has a relatively low market value and its separation from the fermentation broth is energy intensive. We can circumvent th...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-03-01
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Series: | Biotechnology for Biofuels |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-017-0764-6 |