Simultaneous saccharification and fermentation of lactic acid from empty fruit bunch at high solids loading

• Main Authors: Hassan, N., Idris, A.
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: North Carolina State University 2016
• Subjects: TP Chemical technology
• Online Access: http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/72578/1/NurisHassan2016_SimultaneousSaccharificationandFermentation.pdf; http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/72578/; https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-84965113159&doi=10.15376%2fbiores.11.2.3799-3812&partnerID=40&md5=e828c995f515c328afc96188aaa3ebae
• Institution: Universiti Teknologi Malaysia

The production of value-added chemicals from the bioconversion of lignocellulose biomass has been considered a promising venture. In this study, microwave, alkali-pretreated empty fruit bunch (EFB) was used as the substrate, utilizing pelletized filamentous Rhizopus oryzae NRRL 395 and cellulolytic...