Feasibility study on mesophillic fermentation of tropical fruit waste into cleaning agents

• Main Author: Ng, Robin Pei Yi
• Other Authors: Heng Kok Hui
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Mechanical engineering
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/71958
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Acetic acid, colloquially known as a “miracle cleaner”, is a common ingredient found in disinfectants and cleaners for its ability to kill fungus and microbes. It can be extracted from fruits and vegetable waste through bioconversion processes. This paper aims to evaluate the viability of anaerobic...