Enzymatic hydrolysis of biomass at high-solids loadings – A review
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...DONG Energy has free-fall reactors in a 849 variety of sizes for research and development purposes (400 L) and has successfully scaled one 850 up to a capacity of 11,000 L [6, 64]....
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...However, the plant is capable of 908 handling up to 40% (w/w) solids in any of its process streams [6, 64]....
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...[10] coined the term solids effect to describe the persistence of a measured 123...
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...[10] said, the inhibition caused by non729 productive binding of the enzyme to lignin does not seem to have as large of an effect at low 730...
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...linear with increasing initial solids content because yield (percent conversion) decreases with 120 initial solids content (slope is a function of substrate type, pretreatment, and enzyme loading, 121 among other things) [10]....
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...Lastly, cellulase adsorption was investigated as a possible source of the solids effect [10]....
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...[10] next attempted to quantify the effects of water on the hydrolysis 660 reaction....
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...[29] developed a reactor for use in pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis 836 processes with a total volume of 280 L....
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...[29] resulted in no significant differences in cellulose conversion over 841 the tested range, so energy input for mixing is significantly reduced as compared to vertically 842 oriented stirred tank reactors....
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...Reactor Design for Enzymatic Hydrolysis at High Solids 810 Several groups studying the use of high-solids loadings for enzymatic hydrolysis have 811 embraced a horizontal orientation of the reactor [6, 29, 62, 63]....
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...757 One of the highest solids loadings in enzymatic hydrolysis reported to date is 40% (w/w) 758 [29, 51]....
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...This result is not unusual, as most studies 642 performed at high-solids loadings sacrifice conversion for a more concentrated glucose product 643 [10, 29, 41]....
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...However, it has recently been shown that 98 hydrolysis rates of cellulase and β-glucosidase are greatly impacted by hemicellulose-derived 99 products, like xylose, xylan and xylo-oligomers [14-16]....
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...higher solids loadings may be reduced by the higher concentration of xylooligomers produced 491 with the addition of xylanases, as has recently been shown [15]....
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