Continuous production of ethanol by use of flocculent zymomonas mobilis
Abstract
Ethanol is produced by means of a floc-forming strain of Zymomonas mobilis bacteria. Gas is vented along the length of a column containing the flocculent bacteria to preclude disruption of liquid flow.
- Inventors:
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- Del Mar, CA
- Lenoir City, TN
- Issue Date:
- Research Org.:
- Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), Oak Ridge, TN (United States)
- OSTI Identifier:
- 864762
- Patent Number(s):
- 4413058
- Assignee:
- Arcuri, Edward J. (Del Mar, CA);Donaldson, Terrence L. (Lenoir City, TN)
- Patent Classifications (CPCs):
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C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12P - FERMENTATION OR ENZYME-USING PROCESSES TO SYNTHESISE A DESIRED CHEMICAL COMPOUND OR COMPOSITION OR TO SEPARATE OPTICAL ISOMERS FROM A RACEMIC MIXTURE {
Y - NEW / CROSS SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES Y02 - TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE Y02E - REDUCTION OF GREENHOUSE GAS [GHG] EMISSIONS, RELATED TO ENERGY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION OR DISTRIBUTION
- Resource Type:
- Patent
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
- Subject:
- continuous; production; ethanol; flocculent; zymomonas; mobilis; produced; means; floc-forming; strain; bacteria; gas; vented; length; column; containing; preclude; disruption; liquid; flow; zymomonas mobilis; liquid flow; column containing; continuous production; /435/
Citation Formats
Arcuri, Edward J, and Donaldson, Terrence L. Continuous production of ethanol by use of flocculent zymomonas mobilis. United States: N. p., 1983.
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Arcuri, Edward J, & Donaldson, Terrence L. Continuous production of ethanol by use of flocculent zymomonas mobilis. United States.
Arcuri, Edward J, and Donaldson, Terrence L. Sat .
"Continuous production of ethanol by use of flocculent zymomonas mobilis". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/864762.
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title = {Continuous production of ethanol by use of flocculent zymomonas mobilis},
author = {Arcuri, Edward J and Donaldson, Terrence L},
abstractNote = {Ethanol is produced by means of a floc-forming strain of Zymomonas mobilis bacteria. Gas is vented along the length of a column containing the flocculent bacteria to preclude disruption of liquid flow.},
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place = {United States},
year = {Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1983},
month = {Sat Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1983}
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