Use of tower reactors for continuous ethanol production

The purpose of this work was to develop a continuous fermentation system operating with a tower reactor using some flocculent yeast strains isolated from an industrial process. The strain was an used in the trial of the proposed system, composed of two serial glass tower reactor. The effects of the...

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Main Authors: M.C. Viegas, S.R. Andrietta, M.G.S. Andrietta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Society of Chemical Engineering 2002-04-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Chemical Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0104-66322002000200012