ONLINE ESTIMATION OF LACTIC-ACID CONCENTRATION BY CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT IN FERMENTATION BROTH

Authors
Citation
T. Payot et M. Fick, ONLINE ESTIMATION OF LACTIC-ACID CONCENTRATION BY CONDUCTIVITY MEASUREMENT IN FERMENTATION BROTH, Biotechnology techniques, 11(1), 1997, pp. 17-20
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Biothechnology & Applied Migrobiology
Journal title
ISSN journal
0951208X
Volume
11
Issue
1
Year of publication
1997
Pages
17 - 20
Database
ISI
SICI code
0951-208X(1997)11:1<17:OEOLCB>2.0.ZU;2-1
Abstract
On-line estimation of lactic acid concentration in fermentation broth is Very feasible with conductivity probe directly in fermenter. This p aper shows that lactic acid is the most influent parameter of medium o n the conductivity measurements. The precision and longevity of conduc tivity probe are excellent in normal conditions of lactic acid product ion by fermentation process.