Dark fermentation of crude glycerol by locally isolated microorganisms to hydrogen

• Main Authors: Haron, Roslindawati, Ahmad, Mohd. Azlan, Mat, Ramli, Abd. Rahman, Roshanida, Tuan Abdullah, Tuan Amran
• Format: Article
• Published: Italian Association of Chemical Engineering - AIDIC 2015
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/58204/; http://dx.doi.org/10.3303/CET1545275
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The need for sustainable management of the waste along with the availability of crude glycerol (CG) has generated interest on glycerol-based cultures. To date, CG is used as cheap substrate in fermentation in replace of glucose or other types of substrates. In this study, raw CG is used as a sole su...