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Attilio Converti
Researcher at University of Genoa
Publications - 484
Citations - 15859
Attilio Converti is an academic researcher from University of Genoa. The author has contributed to research in topics: Fermentation & Xylitol. The author has an hindex of 59, co-authored 437 publications receiving 13431 citations. Previous affiliations of Attilio Converti include ENEA & Coordenadoria de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior.
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Effect of temperature and nitrogen concentration on the growth and lipid content of nannochloropsis oculata and chlorella vulgaris for biodiesel production
TL;DR: In this paper, the effects of temperature and nitrogen concentration on the lipid content of Nannochloropsis oculata and Chlorella vulgaris in view of their possible utilization as novel raw materials for biodiesel production were investigated.
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Lactic acid properties, applications and production: a review.
Fabio Andres Castillo Martinez,Eduardo Marcos Balciunas,José Manuel Salgado,Jose J. Gonzalez,Attilio Converti,Ricardo Pinheiro de Souza Oliveira +5 more
TL;DR: In this article, a review describes biotechnological processes to obtain lactic acid from polymeric substrates such as starchy and lignocellulosic materials.
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Novel biotechnological applications of bacteriocins: A review
Eduardo Marcos Balciunas,Fabio Andres Castillo Martinez,Svetoslav Dimitrov Todorov,Bernadette Dora Gombossy de Melo Franco,Attilio Converti,Ricardo Pinheiro de Souza Oliveira +5 more
TL;DR: This review focuses on recent classification of bacteriocins, their mode of action, biotechnological applications in food and pharmaceutical industries, purification techniques and biosafety, as well as recent attempts to generate custom-designed bacteriOCins using genetic engineering techniques.
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Inulin-type fructans: a review on different aspects of biochemical and pharmaceutical technology.
Alexsandra Conceição Apolinário,Bolívar Ponciano Goulart de Lima Damasceno,Napoleão Esberard de Macêdo Beltrão,Adalberto Pessoa,Attilio Converti,José Alexsandro da Silva +5 more
TL;DR: This review focuses on the state-of-the-art of biochemical and pharmaceutical technology of inulin-type fructans.
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Biotechnological production of citric acid
Belén Max,José Manuel Salgado,Noelia Rodríguez,Sandra Cortés,Attilio Converti,José Manuel Domínguez +5 more
TL;DR: This work provides a review about the biotechnological production of citric acid starting from the physicochemical properties and industrial applications, mainly in the food and pharmaceutical sectors.