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Artículo Batch Biobutanol
Artículo Batch Biobutanol
dortmund
Supervisors:
Prof. R. Wichmann
Dr. E. M del Amor Villa
Presenter:
Mpho Setlhaku
n-butanol, C4H9OH
Energy
Density
(MJ/L)
Specific
Energy
(MJ/Kg air)
Heat of Vap.
(MJ/Kg)
MON (motor
octane no.)
Petrol/Gasoline
32
2,9
0,36
81-89
Butanol
29.2
3.2
0.42
78
Ethanol
19.6
3.0
0.92
102
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dortmund
extracellular
2 NADH, 2
ATP
intracellular
Pyruvate
CO2
Ethanol
Acetaldehyde
NADH
Fdox
Fdred
Acetyl-CoA
H2
ATP
Acetate
Acetyl-P
NADH
Acetoacetyl-CoA
Acetoacetate
CO2
NADH
Process challenges
Acetone
NAD+
Butyraldehyde
NADH
NAD(P)H
Butyryl-CoA
Butyryl-P
Butyrate
ATP
Metabolic
Engineering
Process
Development
Downstream
Process
corn stover
- E. coli
- S. cerevisiae
- Continuous fermentation
- Cell immobilization
- Gas stripping
- Pervarporation
- Liquid-liquid extraction
( Ionic liquids, TU Dortmund,
Laboratory of Fluid Separation)
2M NaOH
N2
Feed
tank
Waste
tank
Stage 1: 1L
- Acids production
- High pH
- High dilution rate
Stage 2: 4L
- Solvents production
- Low pH
- Low dilution rate
Gas stripping has already been tested and it shows great potential
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Acknowledgements
Thank you
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dortmund