ArticleBiotechnology for biofuels2019
Kinetic modeling of countercurrent saccharification.
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- A two-phase substrate model for enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulose: application to batch and continuous reactors.Biotechnology for biofuels · 2019Article
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backgroundCountercurrent saccharification is a promising way to minimize enzyme loading while obtaining high conversions and product concentrations. However, in countercurrent saccharification experiments, 3-4 months are usually required to acquire a single steady-state data point. To save labor and time, simulation of this process is necessary to test various reaction conditions and determine the optimal operating point. Previously, a suitable kinetic model for countercurrent saccharification has never been reported. The Continuum Particle Distribution Modeling (CPDM) satisfactorily predicts countercurrent fermentation using mixed microbial cultures that digest various feedstocks. Here, CPDM is applied to countercurrent enzymatic saccharification of lignocellulose.
resultsCPDM was used to simulate multi-stage countercurrent saccharifications of a lignocellulose model compound (α-cellulose). The modified HCH-1 model, which accurately predicts long-term batch saccharification, was used as the governing equation in the CPDM model. When validated against experimental countercurrent saccharification data, it predicts experimental glucose concentrations and conversions with the average errors of 3.5% and 4.7%, respectively. CPDM predicts conversion and product concentration with varying enzyme-addition location, total stage number, enzyme loading, liquid residence time (LRT), and solids loading rate (SLR). In addition, countercurrent saccharification was compared to batch saccharification at the same conversion, product concentration, and reactor volume. Results show that countercurrent saccharification is particularly beneficial when the product concentration is low.
conclusionsThe CPDM model was used to simulate multi-stage countercurrent saccharification of α-cellulose. The model predictions agreed well with the experimental glucose concentrations and conversions. CPDM prediction results showed that the enzyme-addition location, enzyme loading, LRT, and SLR significantly affected the glucose concentration and conversion. Compared to batch saccharification at the same conversion, product concentration, and reactor volume, countercurrent saccharification is particularly beneficial when the product concentration is low.
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