Essays about: "butyric acid"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 23 essays containing the words butyric acid.

  1. 1. Optimization of Solid-State Fermentation process for brown seaweed using LAB and characterization of the products

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Bioteknik (CI); Lunds universitet/Bioteknik (master)

    Author : Sweta Singh; [2024]
    Keywords : lactic acid bacteria; solid-state fermentation; Alaria esculenta; Saccharina latissima; seaweed fermentation; biotechnology; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Fermentation has played a vital role in human history, offering solutions for food preservation, culinary diversity, and the creation of diverse and flavorful foods and beverages. Its importance continues today, both in traditional practices and in modern industrial applications. READ MORE

  3. 2. Integrated membrane reactor for the production of butyl butyrate starting from biomass

    University essay from KTH/Fiber- och polymerteknologi

    Author : Carlos Rubio; [2023]
    Keywords : butyl butyrate; butanol; butyric acid; membrane technology; enzymatic catalysis; butylbutyrat; butanol; smörsyra; membrane teknologi; enzymatisk katalys;

    Abstract : Efterfrågan på energi ökar snabbt, och denna trend förväntas bestå. Det råder dock ingen tvekan om att världen för närvarande befinner sig i en energikris, som är en katastrof både ekonomiskt och miljömässigt. Följaktligen är sökandet efter alternativa energikällor för att ersätta fossila bränslen absolut nödvändigt. READ MORE

  4. 3. Organic Solar Cell Fabrication and Study on the Influence of Spin-dependent Processes on the Photocurrent using Spin-sensitive Techniques

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Fasta tillståndets fysik

    Author : Ronja Olsmats Baumeister; Evelina Roxner; [2022]
    Keywords : EDMR; EPR; trEDMR; PEDOT:PSS; PCBM; P3HT; organic solar cells; osc; opv;

    Abstract : Research in recent years on novel materials in organic solar cells (OSCs) have contributed to a rapid advancement in OSC efficiency. Here, OSCs with the well-studied organic semiconductors poly(3-hexylthiophene):[6,6]-phenyl C60-butyric acid methylester (P3HT:PCBM) in a bulk heterojunction structure were prepared to establish a baseline procedure for fabrication and spin-sensitive spectroscopy. READ MORE

  5. 4. Optimization of Bacterial Strains and Development of Fermented Seaweed

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk mikrobiologi; Lunds universitet/Bioteknik

    Author : Eleni Milopoulou; [2022]
    Keywords : fermentation; lactic acid bacteria; seaweed; cultivation; bacterial growth; applied microbiology; Agriculture and Food Sciences;

    Abstract : This study aimed to understand the exploitation of bacterial strains used in various combinations to assist in the fermentation of seaweeds. The topic stems from the need to consider the valorization of seaweeds due to their abundance in natural habitats as well as their use as an innovative and sustainable food. READ MORE

  6. 5. Potential of waste-derived VFAs-bearing effluents as an external carbon source for MBBR denitrification of domestic wastewater

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för textil, teknik och ekonomi

    Author : Seyed Reza Manafi Khosroshahi; [2022]
    Keywords : Volatile fatty acids; Denitrification; Wastewater treatment; Biological nutrient removal; Nitrate removal; Electron accepter; Carbon source; Electron doner; Moving bed biofilm reactor; Nanofiltration; VFA concentration; Discharge standards; Carriers; acclimatization; VFAs; MMBR; NF; WWTP; BNR;

    Abstract : In conventional wastewater treatment plants, methanol, ethanol, and acetate are used as carbon source for the denitrification process in the biological nutrient removal. However, growing concern regarding economical costs and carbon footprints from the fossil-based production of these chemicals have forced the companies to look for other alternatives. READ MORE