Bioconversion of giant reed (Arundo donax L.) hemicellulose hydrolysate to ethanol by Scheffersomyces stipitis CBS6054

Danilo Scordia; Salvatore L. Cosentino; Jae-Won Lee; Thomas W. Jeffries

doi:10.1016/j.biombioe.2012.01.023

Treesearch

Bioconversion of giant reed (Arundo donax L.) hemicellulose hydrolysate to ethanol by Scheffersomyces stipitis CBS6054

Formally Refereed

Authors:

Danilo Scordia, Salvatore L. Cosentino, Jae-Won Lee, Thomas W. Jeffries

Year:

2012

Type:

Scientific Journal

Station:

Forest Products Laboratory

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2012.01.023

Source:

Biomass and Bioenergy, 39 (2012) 296-305

Download (PDF 733 KB)

Download (PDF 733 KB): https://research.fs.usda.gov/download/treesearch/41800.pdf

Abstract

The objective of this study was to evaluate the production of ethanol by Scheffersomyces (Pichia) stipitis CBS6054, a native xylose fermenting yeast, from sugars contained in the giant reed (Arundo donax L.) hemicellulosic hydrolysate.

Keywords

Arundo donax, Giant reed, Oxalic acid pretreatment, Hemicellulose hydrolysate, Bioethanol production, Scheffersomyces (Pichia) stipitis

Citation

Scordia, Danilo; Cosentino, Salvatore L.; Lee, Jae-Won; Jeffries, Thomas W. 2012. Bioconversion of giant reed (Arundo donax L.) hemicellulose hydrolysate to ethanol by Scheffersomyces stipitis CBS6054. Biomass and Bioenergy. 39: 296-305. doi:10.1016/j.biombioe.2012.01.023.