Production of lactic acid from simultaneous saccharification and fermentation of base-pretreated rice bran

Lactic acid has many industrial applications. The presence of hydroxyl and carboxylic groups in this organic acid makes it suitable as a general food additive and as a pH regulator in cosmetic products. This acid is also used as a monomer in the synthesis of polylactic acid, a biodegradable plastic....

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Main Authors: Agutaya, Jonas Karl Christopher N. (Author), Gonzaga, Lean Robert A. (Author), Tabano, Luther Debu M. (Author)
Other Authors: Mariano, Victor (adviser.), Baynosa, Marjorie (adviser.)
Format: Thesis
Language:English
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