Vol 38 (2014)

Vol 38 (2014)

Published 20 June 2014
"We are proud to publish this world-class volume and to share with you the articles on the latest key innovations within Industrial Biotechnologies and Solutions."
Guest Editors: Enrico Bardone, Marco Bravi, Taj Keshavarz
Copyright © 2014, AIDIC Servizi S.r.l.
ISBN 978-88-95608-29-7; ISSN 2283-9216

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F. Scargiali, A. Busciglio, F. Grisafi, G. Micale, A. Tamburini, A. Brucato
1-6
Oxygen Transfer Performances of Unbaffled Bio_Reactors with Various Aspect Ratios
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M. Lambri, A. Roda, R. Dordoni, M.D. Fumi, D.M. De Faveri
7-12
Mild Process for Dehydrated Food-grade Crude Papain Powder from Papaya Fresh Pulp: Lab-scale and Pilot Plant Experiments
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M. Capocelli, M. Prisciandaro, A. Lancia, D. Musmarra
13-18
Comparison Between Hydrodynamic and Acoustic Cavitation in Microbial Cell Disruption
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A.B. Sitanggang, A. Drews, M. Kraume
19-24
Rapid Transgalactosylation Towards Lactulose Synthesis in a Small-scale Enzymatic Membrane Reactor (EMR)
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E. Katsou, S. Malamis, N. Frison, F. Fatone
25-30
Effect of Nitrite and External Carbon Source on the Via Nitrite Biological Phosphorus Removal
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H. Mokaddem, N. Azouaou, Y. Kaci, Z. Sadaoui
31-36
Study of Lead Adsorption from Aqueous Solutions on Agar Beads with EPS Produced from Paenibacillus Polymyxa
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F. Spina, A. Romagnolo, V. Prigione, V. Tigini, G.C. Varese
37-42
A Scaling-up Issue: the Optimal Bioreactor Configuration for Effective Fungal Treatment of Textile Wastewaters
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M. Capodici, C. Morici, G. Viviani
43-48
Batch Test Evaluation of Four Organic Substrates Suitable for Biological Groundwater Denitrification
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G. Montante, A. Paglianti
49-54
Hydrodynamics of a Model Stirred Anaerobic Digester
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F. De Tora, M. Buccolini, S. Rossetti, V. Tandoi
55-60
A new Model System for Monitoring the Biofilm Growth and its Application in Industrial Processes
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L. Sun, B. Xu, R. Smith
61-66
Power and Chemical Production Analysis Based on Biomass Gasification Processes
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M.C. Annesini, F. Gironi, W. Guerani
67-72
Phase Equilibria of Highly Asymmetric Mixtures Involved in Biodiesel Production
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V. Kafarov, L. Merino, J. Saavedra, A. Zuorro
73-78
Influence of Fuel Mixtures and Biomass on Efficiency and Safety in Combustion Process
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A. Cicci, M. Stoller, M. Bravi
79-84
Analysis of Microalgae Growth in Residual Light: a Diagnostics Tool for Low-Cost Alternative Cultural Media
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A. Cicci, M. Bravi
85-90
Production of the Freshwater Microalgae Scenedesmus Dimorphus and Arthrospira Platensis by Using Cattle Digestate
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J. Sima, R. Grant, M. Beauchez, P. Hasal
91-96
Rotating Drum Biological Contactor for Immobilization of the White-rot Fungus Irpex Lacteus and Degradation of Textile Dyes
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L.K.S. Lima, J.F.L. Silva, M.G.C. Da Silva, M.G.A. Vieira
97-102
Lead Biosorption by Salvinia Natans Biomass: Equilibrium Study
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T.L. Da Silva, A.C. da Silva Junior, M. Ribani, M.G.A. Vieira, M.L. Gimenes, M.G.C. Da Silva
103-108
Evaluation of Molecular Weight Distribution of Sericin in Solutions Concentrated via Precipitation by Ethanol and Precipitation by Freezing/Thawing
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M.L. Cantuaria, A.F. Almeida Neto, M.G.A. Vieira
109-114
Biosorption of Silver by Macrophyte Salvinia Cucullata
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L. Aloisio, A. De Santis, D.M. Spera, V. Pignatelli, R. Albergo
115-120
Innovative of Second Generation Ethanol Production from Biomass Crops by Pichia Stipitis
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I. Ould Brahim, M. Belmedani, A. Belgacem, H. Hadoun, Z. Sadaoui
121-126
Discoloration of Azo Dye Solutions by Adsorption on Activated Carbon Prepared from the Cryogenic Grinding of Used Tires
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G. Maurina, L. Rosa, L. Beal, A. Torres, M. Sousa
127-132
Numerical Study of Different Inlet Configurations on the Fluid Dynamics of an Anaerobic Sequencing Batch Reactor
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L. Rosa, L. Pederiva, G. Maurina, L. Beal, A. Torres, M. Sousa
133-138
CFD Analysis of the Effect of Baffle Plates on the Fluid Flow in an Anaerobic Sequencing Batch Reactor
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J.H. Bermudez Jaimes, M.E.T. Alvarez, J. Villarroel Rojas, R. Maciel Filho
139-144
Pervaporation: Promissory Method for the Bioethanol Separation of Fermentation
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A. Brener
145-150
Model of Many-Particle Aggregation in Dense Particle Systems
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N. Azouaou, Z. Sadaoui, H. Mokaddem
151-156
Removal of Lead from Aqueous Solution onto Untreated Coffee Grounds: a Fixed-bed Column Study
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E. Godoy Junior, R.O. Jesus, A.C. Silva, J.R. Camargo, J.R. Daniletto, E.P.D. Coelho
157-162
Comparative Study on Efficiency of Biodigesters Upflow Anaerobic Sludge Blanket Treating Brewery Effluent
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P. Di Donato, I. Finore, G. Anzelmo, L. Lama, B. Nicolaus, A. Poli
163-168
Biomass and Biopolymer Production using Vegetable Wastes as Cheap Substrates for Extremophiles
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D. Pirozzi, G. Travaglini, D. Sagnelli, F. Sannino, G. Toscano
169-174
Study of a Discontinuous Fed-Batch Fermentor for the Exploitation of Agricultural Biomasses to Produce II- Generation Biodiesel
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T. Mata, A. Mendes, N. Caetano, A. Martins
175-180
Properties and Sustainability of Biodiesel from Animal Fats and Fish Oil
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A. Concas, A. Steriti, M. Pisu, G. Cao
181-186
Mathematical Modeling of the Effect of Iron on the Growth and the Bio-Oil Productivity of Chlorella Vulgaris
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M.S. Nicolò, D. Franco, V. Camarda, R. Gullace, M.G. Rizzo, M. Fragala, G. Licciardello, A. Catara, S.P.P. Guglielmino
187-192
Integrated Microbial Process for Bioconversion of Crude Glycerol from Biodiesel into Biosurfactants and PHAs
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F. Raganati, A. Procentese, G. Olivieri, P. Salatino, A. Marzocchella
193-198
Biobutanol Production from Hexose and Pentose Sugars
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P. Altimari, F. Di Caprio, L. Toro, A.L. Capriotti, F. Pagnanelli
199-204
Hydrogen Photo-Production by Mixotrophic Cultivation of Chlamydomonas Reinhardtii: Interaction between Organic Carbon and Nitrogen
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G. Guarino, F. Di Cristofaro, C. Carotenuto, B. Morrone, M. Minale
205-210
Effect of Thermal and Mechanical pre-Treatments on the CH4-H2 Production from Water Buffalo Manure in Different Process Conditions
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E. Sforza, B. Gris, C.E. De Farias Silva, T. Morosinotto, A. Bertucco
211-216
Effects of Light on Cultivation of Scenedesmus Obliquus in Batch and Continuous Flat Plate Photobioreactor
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A. Amaretti, M. Simone, A. Quartieri, F. Masino, S. Raimondi, A. Leonardi, M. Rossi
217-222
Isolation of Carotenoid-producing Yeasts from an Alpine Glacier
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K. Opwis, T. Straube, K. Kiehl, J.S. Gutmann
223-228
Various Strategies for the Immobilization of Biocatalysts on Textile Carrier Materials
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R. Bailly, S.C.D. Silva-Filho, N.M.N. Sato, J.B. Severo Junior, R.R.D. Souza, J.C.C. Santana
229-234
An Economically Viable Way to Produce Beer from the Maize Malt
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M. Periolatto, F. Ferrero, C. Vineis, A. Varesano
235-240
Antibacterial Water Filtration by Cationized or Chitosan Coated Cotton Gauze
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S. Cardea, L. Baldino, I. De Marco, E. Reverchon
241-246
Generation of Loaded PMMA Scaffolds Using Supercritical CO2 Assisted Phase Separation
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M. Salamone, S. Saladino, M. Pampalone, S. Campora, G. Ghersi
247-252
Tissue Dissociation and Primary Cells Isolation Using Recombinant Collagenases Class I and II
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L. Gabriel, C. Zavaglia, A. Jardini, C. Dias, R. Maciel Filho
253-258
Isocyanates as Precursors to Biomedical Polyurethanes
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R. Pirota, P. Delabona, C. Farinas
259-264
Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Sugarcane Bagasse Using Enzyme Extract and Whole Solid-state Fermentation Medium of Two Newly Isolated Strains of Aspergillus Oryzae
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I. De Marco, L. Baldino, S. Cardea, E. Reverchon
265-270
Production of Ethyl Cellulose Scaffolds by Supercritical CO2 Phase Separation
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E.L.D. Souza, G.F. Liebl, C. Marangoni, N. Sellin, M.D.S. Montagnoli, O. Souza
271-276
Bioethanol from Fresh and Dried Banana Plant Pseudostem
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P. Dias, K. Ramos, I. Padilha, D. Araujo, S.F.M. Santos, F.L.H. Silva
277-282
Optimization of Cellulase Production by Bacillus Sp. Isolated from Sugarcane Cultivated Soil
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M. Miguez, P. Nunes, M.A. Coelho, S. Pedraza, M. Vasconcelos, O. Carvalho, F. Coelho, P. Amaral
283-288
Application of Plackett–Burman Design for Medium Constituents Optimization for the Production of L- phenylacetylcarbinol (L-PAC) by Saccharomyces Cerevisiae
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G. Licciardello, G. Devescovi, P. Bella, C. De Gregorio, A. Catara, S.P.P. Guglielmino, V. Venturi, V. Catara
289-294
Transcriptional Analysis of Pha Genes in Pseudomonas Mediterranea CFBP 5447 Grown on Glycerol
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M. Salamone, S. Mazzola, G. Ghersi, A. Cuttitta
295-300
Digestion of Allergenic Fragments of Gliadin by Purified Enzymes from Hepatopancreas of Palinurus Elephas (Fabricius, 1787)
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M. Farias, E. Valoni, A. Castro, M.A. Coelho
301-306
Lipase Production by Yarrowia lipolytica in Solid State Fermentation Using Different Agro Industrial Residues
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M.B. Chaves, N. Libardi Junior, G. Borges, E. Wisbeck, R. Gern, S. Furlan, A. Furigo Junior
307-312
Production of Bioactive Substances in Fed-batch and Semi- continuous Culture by Pleurotus Ostreatus
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R. Coelho, A. Vidotti, É. Marques Reis, T.T. Franco
313-318
High Cell Density Cultures of Microalgae Under Fed-batch and Continuous Growth
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É. Marques Reis, R. Coelho, R. Grimaldi, A. Anschau, L. Lacerda, J. Chaar, T.T. Franco
319-324
In Situ Transesterification from Oleaginous Yeast Biomass
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A. Vidotti, R. Coelho, L.M. Franco, T.T. Franco
325-330
Miniaturized Culture for Heterotrophic Microalgae Using Low Cost Carbon Sources as a Tool to Isolate Fast and Economical Strains
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M. Savioli Lopes, A. Jardini, R. Maciel Filho
331-336
Synthesis and Characterizations of Poly (Lactic Acid) by Ring-Opening Polymerization for Biomedical Applications
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F. Raganati, A. Procentese, G. Olivieri, M.E. Russo, P. Salatino, A. Marzocchella
337-342
MFA of Clostridium Acetobutylicum Pathway: the Role of Glucose and Xylose on the Acid Formation/Uptake
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A. Procentese, T. Guida, F. Raganati, G. Olivieri, P. Salatino, A. Marzocchella
343-348
Process Simulation of Biobutanol Production from Lignocellulosic Feedstocks
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A. Zuorro, R. Lavecchia, S. Natali
349-354
Magnetically Modified Agro-Industrial Wastes as Efficient and Easily Recoverable Adsorbents for Water Treatment
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A. Zuorro, R. Lavecchia, F. Medici, L. Piga
355-360
Use of Cell Wall Degrading Enzymes for the Production of High-Quality Functional Products from Tomato Processing Waste
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A. Khalfaoui, I. Bendjamaa, T. Bensid, A.H. Meniai, K. Derbal
361-366
Effect of Calcination on Orange Peels Characteristics: Application of an Industrial Dye Adsorption
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T.V. Oliveira, L.O. Bessa, F.S. Oliveira, J.S. Ferreira, F.R.X. Batista, V. Cardoso
367-372
Insights into the Effect of Carbon and Nitrogen Source on Hydrogen Production by Photosynthetic Bacteria
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F. Battista, D. Fino, B. Ruggeri
373-378
Polyphenols Concentration’s Effect on the Biogas Production by Wastes Derived from Olive Oil Production
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F.C. Falco, C. Landi, L. Paciello, J. Zueco, P. Parascandola
379-384
Fed-Batch Production of Endoglucanase with a Recombinant Industrial Strain of the Yeast Saccharomyces Cerevisiae
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M.C.A. Xavier, T.T. Franco
385-390
Batch and Continuous Culture of Hemicellulosic Hydrolysate from Sugarcane Bagasse for Lipids Production
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L. Enayati Ahangar, K. Movassaghi, F. Bahrami, M. Enayati, A. Chianese
391-396
Determination of Drugs in Biological Sample by Using Modified Magnetic Nanoparticles and HPLC
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M.D. Putra, A.E. Abasaeed, E.M. Ali, A.K. Sulieman, M.H. Gaily, M.A. Zeinelabdeen
397-402
Utilization of Pitted Dates for the Production of Highly Concentrated Fructose Syrups by S. Cerevisiae
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S.L. Jacome, S. Fonseca, R. Pinheiro, S. Todorov, L. Noronha, J. Silva, A. Gomes, M. Pintado, A.M.M.B. Morais, P. Teixeira, M. Vaz-Velho
403-408
Effect of Lactic Acid Bacteria on Quality and Safety of Ready-to-eat Sliced Cured/Smoked Meat Products
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A. Karim, S.A.U. Qader, A. Nawaz, A. Aman
409-414
Immobilization of Endo (1?4) ß-D-Glucanase from Bacillus Licheniformis KIBGE-IB2 Using Agar-Agar as Support for Continuous Use
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F.C. Santos Lima, F.L.H. Silva, J.P. Gomes, M.B. Muniz, Â.M. Santiago, C.G. Silva
415-420
Biotechnological Production of Xylitol: Evaluation of Detoxification Process with Residual Lignin Using Response Surface Methodology
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P. Nunes, A.B. Martins, A.I. Santa Brigida, M.H. Miguez Da Rocha Leao, P. Amaral
421-426
Intracellular Lipase Production by Yarrowia lipolytica Using Different Carbon Sources
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D.D.V. Silva, P.V. Arruda, K.J. Dussan, M.G.A. Felipe
427-432
Adaptation of Scheffersomyces Stipitis Cells as a Strategy to the Improvement of Ethanol Production from Sugarcane Bagasse Hemicellulosic Hydrolysate
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K.J. Dussan, D.D.V. Silva, E.J.C. Moraes, P.V. Arruda, M.G.A. Felipe
433-438
Dilute-acid Hydrolysis of Cellulose to Glucose from Sugarcane Bagasse
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F. Mihos, L. Silva, A. Salgado, M.R. Maggesissi
439-444
Application and Construction of a Biosensor Using Graphite Rod and Bean, Phaseolus Vulgaris L., for Phenol Detection
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G. Di Bella, D. Di Trapani, G. Freni, M. Torregrossa, G. Viviani
445-450
Analysis of Biomass Characteristics in MBR and MB-MBR Systems Fed with Synthetic Wastewater: Influence of a Gradual Salinity Increase
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A.C. Luongo Malave, S. Sanfilippo, D. Fino, B. Ruggeri
451-456
Direct Energy Balance of Anaerobic Digestion (AD) Toward Sustainability
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G. Adamo, N. Grimaldi, S. Campora, M.A. Sabatino, C. Dispenza, G. Ghersi
457-462
Glutathione-Sensitive Nanogels for Drug Release
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L. Paciello, P. Parascandola, C. Landi
463-468
Auxotrophic Saccharomyces Cerevisiae CEN.PK Strains as New Performers in Ethanol Production
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M. Lambri, R. Dordoni, A. Roda, D.M. De Faveri
469-474
Process Development for Maltodextrins and Glucose Syrup from Cassava
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T. Ferreira, V. Saab, P. Matos, C.M. Ribeiro, M.A. Coelho
475-480
Evaluation of 1,3-Propanediol Production from Glycerine by Clostridium Butyricum NCIMB 8082
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V. Cardoso, B.B. Romao, F.T.M. Silva, J.G. Santos, F.R.X. Batista, J.S. Ferreira
481-486
Hydrogen Production by Dark Fermentation
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J. Fischer, V. Lopes, E.F.Q. Santos, U. Coutinho Filho, V. Cardoso
487-492
Second Generation Ethanol Production Using Crude Enzyme Complex Produced by Fungi Collected in Brazilian Cerrado (Brazilian Savanna)
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G. Di Bella, M. Torregrossa
493-498
Aerobic Granular Sludge for Leachate Treatment
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L. Bueno, T.M.S. Silva, N. Perina, C. Bogsan, M. Oliveira
499-504
Addition of Strawberry, Raspberry and “Pitanga” Pulps Improves the Physical Properties of Symbiotic Yoghurts
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S. Saladino, E. Di Leonardo, M. Salamone, D. Mercuri, F. Segatti, G. Ghersi
505-510
Formulation of Different Chitosan Hydrogels for Cartilage Tissue Repair
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B. Kheireddine, K. Derbal, M. Bencheikh-Lehocine
511-516
Effect of Starting pH on the Produced Methane from Dairy Wastewater in Thermophilic Phase
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F. Ascione, S. Caserta, R. Perris, S. Guido
517-522
Investigation of Cell Dynamics in vitro by Time Lapse Microscopy and Image Analysis
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B. De Caprariis, P. De Filippis, A. Di Battista, L. Di Palma, M. Scarsella
523-528
Exoelectrogenic Activity of a Green Microalgae, Chlorella vulgaris, in a Bio-Photovoltaic Cells (BPVs)
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E. Kameda, F. Martins, P. Amaral, E. Valoni, M.A. Coelho
529-534
Flow Cytometry as a Tool to Verify Media Influence in Bio- Oil Accumulation by Yarrowia Lipolytica
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