A review on the lactic acid fermentation from low-cost renewable materials: Recent developments and challenges

A Ahmad, F Banat, H Taher - Environmental Technology & Innovation, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, lactic acid production from renewable materials has gained enormous attention
due to the several functional properties it offers in different fields. The high yield productivity …

Comparative assessment of downstream processing options for lactic acid

HG Joglekar, I Rahman, S Babu, BD Kulkarni… - Separation and …, 2006 - Elsevier
The possibility of manufacturing a biodegradable polymer from lactic acid has led to
extensive research in recovery of lactic acid produced by fermentation, by different …

Fermentation of glucose to lactic acid coupled with reactive extraction: a review

KL Wasewar, AA Yawalkar, JA Moulijn… - Industrial & …, 2004 - ACS Publications
Growing demand for biodegradable polymer substitutes for both conventional plastic
materials and new materials of specific uses such as controlled drug delivery or artificial …

More value from food waste: Lactic acid and biogas recovery

MS Kim, JG Na, MK Lee, H Ryu, YK Chang, JM Triolo… - Water research, 2016 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is one of the traditional technologies for treating organic solid
wastes, but its economic benefit is sometimes questioned. To increase the economic …

Biochemical production and separation of carboxylic acids for biorefinery applications

N Murali, K Srinivas, BK Ahring - Fermentation, 2017 - mdpi.com
Carboxylic acids are traditionally produced from fossil fuels and have significant applications
in the chemical, pharmaceutical, food, and fuel industries. Significant progress has been …

Application of reactive extraction to recovery of carboxylic acids

YK Hong, WH Hong, DH Han - Biotechnology and Bioprocess …, 2001 - Springer
Carboxylic acids are examples of compounds with wide industrial applications and high
potential. This article presents the principles of reactive extraction along with the …

Reactive extraction of lactic acid using alamine 336 in MIBK: equilibria and kinetics

KL Wasewar, ABM Heesink, GF Versteeg… - Journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
Lactic acid is an important commercial product and extracting it out of aqueous solution is a
growing requirement in fermentation based industries and recovery from waste streams. The …

Free lactic acid production under acidic conditions by lactic acid bacteria strains: challenges and future prospects

M Singhvi, T Zendo, K Sonomoto - Applied microbiology and …, 2018 - Springer
Lactic acid (LA) is an important platform chemical due to its significant applications in
various fields and its use as a monomer for the production of biodegradable poly (lactic …

Recovery and separation of organic acids by membrane-based solvent extraction and pertraction: An overview with a case study on recovery of MPCA

Š Schlosser, R Kertész, J Marták - Separation and purification technology, 2005 - Elsevier
Various possibilities of the application of membrane-based solvent extraction (MBSE) and
pertraction in recovery and separation of organic acids, and in biotransformations are …

Modeling and optimization of tartaric acid reactive extraction from aqueous solutions: A comparison between response surface methodology and artificial neural …

N Marchitan, C Cojocaru, A Mereuta, G Duca… - Separation and …, 2010 - Elsevier
In the last decades, response surface methodology (RSM) and artificial neural network
(ANN) has become the most preferred methods for non-parametric modeling and …