Review of microfluidic microbioreactor technology for high-throughput submerged microbiological cultivation

HM Hegab, A ElMekawy, T Stakenborg - Biomicrofluidics, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
Microbial fermentation process development is pursuing a high production yield. This
requires a high throughput screening and optimization of the microbial strains, which is …

Ethanol production from wheat straw by Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Scheffersomyces stipitis co-culture in batch and continuous system

P Karagöz, M Özkan - Bioresource technology, 2014 - Elsevier
In this research, Scheffersomyces stipitis and Saccharomyces cerevisiae in immobilized and
suspended state were used to convert pentose and hexose sugars to ethanol. In batch and …

A novel method for bioethanol production using immobilized yeast cells in calcium-alginate films and hybrid composite pervaporation membrane

ELI Santos, M Rostro-Alanís, R Parra-Saldívar… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fermentation of sugar for production of ethanol was carried out using Saccharomyces
cerevisiae cells immobilized in calcium alginate films. Thin films of calcium alginate casted …

A novel continuous flow biosynthesis of caffeic acid phenethyl ester from alkyl caffeate and phenethanol in a packed bed microreactor

J Wang, SS Gu, HS Cui, XY Wu, FA Wu - Bioresource technology, 2014 - Elsevier
Caffeic acid phenethyl ester (CAPE) is a rare natural ingredient with several biological
activity, but the industrial production of CAPE using lipase-catalyzed esterification of caffeic …

Co-culture of Zymomonas mobilis and Scheffersomyces stipitis immobilized in polymeric membranes for fermentation of glucose and xylose to ethanol

DTT Nguyen, P Praveen, KC Loh - Biochemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Submerged hollow fiber membrane bioreactor (SHFMB) was fabricated and operated to co-
culture Zymomonas mobilis and Scheffersomyces stipitis for fermentation of glucose and …

Improving the performance of immobilized β-glucosidase using a microreactor

C Wei, Y Zhou, W Zhuang, G Li, M Jiang… - Journal of bioscience and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Here, we have presented a technically simple and efficient method for preparing a
continuous flow microreactor by employing immobilized β-glucosidase in a silica quartz …

A microfluidic platform for physical entrapment of yeast cells with continuous production of invertase

EJS Brás, V Chu, MR Aires‐Barros… - Journal of Chemical …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND The rapidly increasing use of biotechnology in many industries has led to
the need for novel methods for cell culture which provide an efficient way to either optimize …

Immobilization of β-glucosidase over structured cordierite monoliths washcoated with wrinkled silica nanoparticles

V Venezia, A Costantini, G Landi, A Di Benedetto… - Catalysts, 2020 - mdpi.com
The enzymatic conversion of biomass-derived compounds represents a key step in the
biorefinery flowsheet, allowing low-temperature high-efficiency reactions. β-Glucosidases …

Microfluidic biocatalysis enhances the esterification of caffeic acid and methanol under continuous‐flow conditions

SS Wang, ZJ Li, S Sheng, FA Wu… - Journal of Chemical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Methyl caffeate is an important intermediate for the synthesis of other caffeate
esters, but its industrial production via enzymatic esterification in a batch reactor is hindered …

CFD Simulations of Microreactors for the Hydrolysis of Cellobiose to Glucose by β-Glucosidase Enzyme

V Venezia, V Califano, G Pota, A Costantini, G Landi… - Micromachines, 2020 - mdpi.com
The enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosic biomass-derived compounds represents a valid
strategy to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels, with geopolitical and environmental …