Review Article

Second-Generation Bioethanol from Coconut Husk

Table 4

Comparison of fermentation conditions, ethanol concentration, and yield.

ReferencePretreatmentFermentation strategyMicroorganismsConditionsMaximum Ethanol concentration (g/L or )Ethanol yield (g ethanol/ g sugars or )

[53]Microwave-assisted-alkalineSSFS. cerevisiae ATCC 3685830°C, 150 rpm, 96 h0.09% (w/w)n.a.

[27]2 steps with NaOHSHFS. cerevisiae37°C, 72 h, pH 5.5.2.28% (w/v)Approx 85%
SSF1.03% (w/v)

[31]Alkaline hydrogen peroxide + alkaline delignificationSSFS. cerevisiae, P. stipitis and Z.mobilis30°C, agitation depending on microorganism, 48 hS. cerevisiae 8.44 g·L−1
P.stipitis 9.12 g·L−1
Z. mobilis 8.27 g·L−1
S. cerevisiae 0.43
P.stipitis 0.40
Z. mobilis 0.42
SSSF30°C, agitation depending on microorganism, 40 hS. cerevisiae 9.32 g·L−1
P.stipitis 10.17 g·L−1
Z. mobilis 8.91 g·L−1
S. cerevisiae 0.45
P.stipitis 0.43
Z. mobilis 0.44

[32] AutohydrolysisSSFS. cerevisiae, P. stipitis and Z.mobilis30°C, agitation depending on microorganism, 48 hS. cerevisiae 7.44 g·L−1
P.stipitis 8.47 g·L−1
Z. mobilis 7.30 g·L−1
S. cerevisiae 0.44
P.stipitis 0.43
Z. mobilis 0.43
SSSF30°C, agitation depending on microorganism, 40 hS. cerevisiae 7.71 g·L−1
P.stipitis 8.78 g·L−1
Z. mobilis 7.63 g·L−1
S. cerevisiae 0.45
P.stipitis 0.44
Z. mobilis 0.45

[28]NaOHSHFS. cerevisiae150 rpm, 11 days, pH 4.5-55.9%n.a.

[49]NaOHSHFS. cerevisiae30°C, 100 rpm, 9 h7 g·L-1 +n.a.

[33]Hydrothermal catalyzed with NaOHSSFS. cerevisiae, P. stipitis and Z.mobilis30°C, agitation depending on microorganism, 48 hS. cerevisiae 10.91 g·L−1
P.stipitis 10.96 g·L−1
Z. mobilis 10.81 g·L−1
S. cerevisiae 0.44
P.stipitis 0.45
Z. mobilis 0.43
SSSF30°C, agitation depending on microorganism, 36 hS. cerevisiae 11.65 g·L−1
P.stipitis 11.29 g·L−1
Z. mobilis 11.64 g·L−1
S. cerevisiae 0. 47
P.stipitis 0.46
Z. mobilis 0.47

[50]NaOHSHFS. cerevisiae strains Ethanol Red and GSE16- T1835°C, 100 rpm, 103 h, pH 5.53.73% (v/v)0.43

[54]Acidified aqueous glycerolSSFS. cerevisiae Hansen 205537°C, 150 rpm, 72 h8.97 g·L−1n.a.
Aqueous glycerol2.66 g·L−1n.a.

[48]NaOHSHFS. cerevisiae GSE16- T1835°C, 100 rpm, 72 h, pH 5.54.33% (v/v)0.41

n.a.: not available or not present; with 50 g· of initial glucose instead of the 22.8 g· reported from the hydrolysis. No explanation for the rise of sugar concentration was found. + with aprox 16 g· of initial glucose instead of the 8.7 g· reported from the hydrolysis. No explanation for the rise of sugar concentration was found.