Since the industrial revolution, the rapid growth and development of global industries have
depended largely upon the utilization of coal-derived chemicals, and more recently, the …

1, 3-Propanediol, a valuable bifunctional molecule, can be produced from renewable
resources using microorganisms. It has several promising properties for many synthetic …

Propanediol and 2, 3-butanediol are two promising chemicals which have a wide range of
applications and can be biologically produced. The separation of these diols from …

The possibility of creating a biorefinery using inexpensive biomass has attracted a great
deal of attention, which is mainly focused on the improvement of strains and fermentation …

Diols are compounds with two hydroxyl groups and have a wide range of appealing
applications as chemicals and fuels. In particular, five low molecular diol compounds …

Diols are important platform chemicals with a wide range of applications in the fields of
chemical and pharmaceutical industries, food, feed and cosmetics. In particular, 1, 3 …

An aqueous two-phase system consisting of methanol and phosphate was used to extract 1,
3-propanediol from glycerol-based fermentation broth. Methanol not only extracted 1, 3 …

Abstract The separation of 1, 3-propanediol (1, 3-PD), butyric acid (BA) and acetic acid
(HAc) from the fermentation broth was studied by two-step salting-out extraction. In the first …

Separation of 1, 3-propanediol from a fermentation broth is a difficult task that has become a
bottleneck in industrial production. Aqueous two-phase systems composed of hydrophilic …

Acetone can be produced by microbial fermentation using Clostridium acetobutylicum
(acetone-n-butanol-ethanol fermentation, ABE fermentation), but it provides a mixture of …