Exploring bacterial nanocellulose production using glycerol from biodiesel as main carbon source

VICTORIA LILIAN FERNÁNDEZ CORUJO; LAURA FORESTI; PATRICIA CERRUTTI; ANALÍA VÁZQUEZ

Workshop; II Workshop on Bio-degradable Polymers and Biocomposites - III Workshop BIOPURFIL, Bio-based Polyurethane Composites with Natural Fillers; 2015; 2015

For large scale production purposes, non conventional low cost substrates need to be used. In the current work, chosen fermentation conditions were evaluated in order to improve the bacterial nanocellulose (BNC) production when glycerol from biodiesel was used as a cheap C source