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Table 1 Physiological parameters during fed-batch fermentation with S. cerevisiae Ethanol Red

From: A microbubble-sparged yeast propagation–fermentation process for bioethanol production

Propagation gassing type

Fermentation gassing type

Maximum cell number (106 cells mL−1)

Dry cell biomass (g L−1)

Ethanol (g L−1)

Viability (%)

21% O2 RB

Ungassed

492 ± 141

12.9 ± 3.4

100 ± 5

91 ± 1%

21% O2 MB

Ungassed

498 ± 135

12.2 ± 0.7

96 ± 2

88 ± 5%

21% O2 MB

1% O2 RB

641 ± 77

14.4 ± 2.3

96 ± 3

78 ± 4

21% O2 MB

1% O2 MB

721 ± 85

14.8 ± 1.3

89 ± 3

75 ± 7