Selective catalysis of lactic acid to produce commodity chemicals

Y Fan, C Zhou, X Zhu - Catalysis Reviews, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Owning to its biobased organic acid, low cost and multiple reactive functionalities as it
contains both one carboxylic acid group and hydroxyl group, lactic acid has been described …

Fermentative production of propionic acid: prospects and limitations of microorganisms and substrates

EM Ammar, GP Philippidis - Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2021 - Springer
Propionic acid is an important organic acid with wide industrial applications, especially in
the food industry. It is currently produced from petrochemicals via chemical routes …

Enhanced propionic acid fermentation by Propionibacterium acidipropionici mutant obtained by adaptation in a fibrous‐bed bioreactor

S Suwannakham, ST Yang - Biotechnology and bioengineering, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Fed‐batch fermentations of glucose by P. acidipropionici ATCC 4875 in free‐cell
suspension culture and immobilized in a fibrous‐bed bioreactor (FBB) were studied. The …

[HTML][HTML] An overview of biotechnological production of propionic acid: From upstream to downstream processes

N Ahmadi, K Khosravi-Darani… - Electronic Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
The increasing demand for propionic acid (PA) production and its wide applications in
several industries, especially the food industry (as a preservative and satiety inducer), have …

Microbial production of propionic acid from propionibacteria: current state, challenges and perspectives

L Liu, Y Zhu, J Li, M Wang, P Lee, G Du… - Critical reviews in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Propionic acid (PA) is an important building block chemical and finds a variety of
applications in organic synthesis, food, feeding stuffs, perfume, paint and pharmaceutical …

Optimization and scale-up of propionic acid production by propionic acid-tolerant Propionibacterium acidipropionici with glycerol as the carbon source

Y Zhu, J Li, M Tan, L Liu, L Jiang, J Sun, P Lee… - Bioresource …, 2010 - Elsevier
Propionic acid production by Propionibacterium acidipropionici with glycerol as sole carbon
source was studied in 7-L batch and 10m3 bioreactor cultures. In batch cultures, propionic …

Batch Fermentation Model of Propionic Acid Production by Propionibacterium acidipropionici in Different Carbon Sources

J Coral, SG Karp… - Applied Biochemistry …, 2008 - Springer
Propionic acid (PA) is widely used as additive in animal feed and also in the manufacturing
of cellulose-based plastics, herbicides, and perfumes. Salts of propionic acid are used as …

Cocoa pod husk valorization: alkaline-enzymatic pre-treatment for propionic acid production

Z Sarmiento-Vásquez, L Vandenberghe, C Rodrigues… - Cellulose, 2021 - Springer
Lately, cocoa pod husk (CPH) has received some attention from researchers due to its
significant content of cellulose, hemicelluloses and pectin, antioxidant capacity, potential for …

Green and economical production of propionic acid by Propionibacterium freudenreichii CCTCC M207015 in plant fibrous-bed bioreactor

X Feng, F Chen, H Xu, B Wu, H Li, S Li, P Ouyang - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
Propionic acid production by Propionibacterium freudenreichii from molasses and waste
propionibacterium cells was studied in plant fibrous-bed bioreactor (PFB). With non-treated …

Construction and characterization of ack knock‐out mutants of Propionibacterium acidipropionici for enhanced propionic acid fermentation

S Suwannakham, Y Huang… - Biotechnology and …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Propionibacterium acidipropionici produces propionic acid from glucose with acetic acid,
succinic acid, and CO2 as byproducts. In this work, inactivation of ack gene, encoding …