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Modelagem, simulação e análise de um cozedor contínuo de açúcar (CVP) para massa B aplicado em usinas brasileiras
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-03-08)
Known as the world's largest producer of crystallized sucrose, Brazil has been investing and increasing production capacities as well as seeking for greater energy efficiency and modernization of its sugar factories. In ...
Controle da relação de sítios ácidos de Lewis e Brønsted pela incorporação de Sn em zeólitas Y - efeito na seletividade a produtos durante a conversão one-pot de furfural
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-02-25)
In the last years, in the production of chemicals or intermediates, the use of bioderived feedstocks as alternative sources to those derived from fossil fuels, has progressively increased. In this context, the conversion ...
Energy consumption and reaction rate optimization combining turbulence promoter and current modulation for electrochemical mineralization
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-02-23)
In the current world scenario, one of the environmental and public health problems that still needs a more efficient intervention is the pollution caused by industrial effluents containing toxic organic compounds, typically ...
Produção integrada de etanol 1G/2G utilizando meios industriais e leveduras recombinantes
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-04-27)
Second generation (2G) ethanol is an alternative to increase the supply of this biofuel without expanding the sugarcane plantation area and to utilize the excess of sugarcane bagasse available in Brazil due to the intense ...
Rational design and engineering of a microbial cell factory for 3-hydroxypropionic acid production
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-04-20)
The US Department of Energy ranked the 3-hydroxypropionic acid (3-HP) among the Top 10 most promising value-added chemicals that can be derived from biomass in a biorefinery. This acid has great potential to serve as a ...
Efeito do método de preparação do catalisador na decomposição do metano
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-04-28)
The catalytic decomposition of methane reaction as is an alternative for the production of hydrogen and carbon nanomaterials, being considered a COx free route. The transition metals Ni, Fe, and Co are the most used as ...
Avaliação experimental de diferentes modos de operação de um biorreator de leito empacotado multicamadas para produção de celulases por cultivo em estado sólido
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-02-26)
In the last years, the interest in solid state fermentation (SSF) for the most diverse applications have been increased due to the possibility of using agro-industrial residues and the low generation of wastewater. The ...
Construção de linhagens recombinantes de Xanthomonas sp. para a produção de Goma Xantana
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-04-23)
Xanthan gum is a polysaccharide produced by bacteria from the genus Xanthomonas. This biopolymer has many industrial applications such as in food and cosmetics production, oil extraction process, among others. There is no ...
Fotoconversão de CO2 em produtos com valor agregado
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2021-04-29)
In recent decades, due to population and industrial growth, the energy demand has increased significantly. However, much of the energy consumed comes from burning fossil fuels, which emit large amounts of gases that can ...
Estudo da transferência de calor e de massa em um leito fixo espesso de grãos de sorgo com reversão de sentido do escoamento de ar
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2022-03-31)
Drying is one of the highest cost unit operations in the chemical industry, with complex momentum, heat and mass transfer mechanisms. The main objective of this work was to develop a systematic study on thick layer drying, ...