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 …

Brewers' spent grain: a review with an emphasis on food and health

KM Lynch, EJ Steffen, EK Arendt - Journal of the Institute of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Brewers' spent grain (BSG) is the most abundant by‐product generated in the beer‐brewing
process. This material consists of the barley grain husks obtained as solid residue after the …

[HTML][HTML] Lactic acid production–producing microorganisms and substrates sources-state of art

E Abedi, SMB Hashemi - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Lactic acid is an organic compound produced via fermentation by different microorganisms
that are able to use different carbohydrate sources. Lactic acid bacteria are the main …

Polylactic acid production from biotechnological routes: A review

TL de Albuquerque, JEM Júnior, LP de Queiroz… - International journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Polylactic acid (PLA) has been highlighted as an important polymer due to its high potential
for applicability in various areas, such as in the chemical, medical, pharmaceutical or …

Challenges and opportunities in lactic acid bioprocess design—From economic to production aspects

RA de Oliveira, A Komesu, CEV Rossell… - Biochemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Lactic acid is an already consolidated bioproduct in the world market. It has many
applications, such as: the production of biodegradable polymers, substitution of plastics from …

Brewer's spent grain: a valuable feedstock for industrial applications

SI Mussatto - Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Brewer's spent grain (BSG) is the most abundant by‐product generated from the beer‐
brewing process, representing approximately 85% of the total by‐products obtained. This …

[HTML][HTML] Production, composition, and application of coffee and its industrial residues

SI Mussatto, EMS Machado, S Martins… - Food and bioprocess …, 2011 - Springer
Coffee is one of the most consumed beverages in the world and is the second largest traded
commodity after petroleum. Due to the great demand of this product, large amounts of …

Lactic acid production from lignocellulose-derived sugars using lactic acid bacteria: overview and limits

MA Abdel-Rahman, Y Tashiro, K Sonomoto - Journal of biotechnology, 2011 - Elsevier
Lactic acid is an industrially important product with a large and rapidly expanding market
due to its attractive and valuable multi-function properties. The economics of lactic acid …

Sustainable production of bio-based chemicals and polymers via integrated biomass refining and bioprocessing in a circular bioeconomy context

SM Ioannidou, C Pateraki, D Ladakis… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
The sustainable production of bio-based chemicals and polymers is highly dependent on
the development of viable biorefinery concepts using crude renewable resources for the …

The role of microorganisms on biotransformation of brewers' spent grain

A Bianco, M Budroni, S Zara, I Mannazzu… - Applied Microbiology …, 2020 - Springer
Brewers' spent grain (BSG) is the most abundant by-product of brewing. Due to its
microbiological instability and high perishability, fresh BSG is currently disposed of as low …