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Table 2 H2 yields and Gompertz parameters of C. termitidis mono-cultured and co-cultured with C. beijerinckii on 2 g l−1 cellulose

From: Hydrogen production and microbial kinetics of Clostridium termitidis in mono-culture and co-culture with Clostridium beijerinckii on cellulose

 

Cellulose consumed (%)

H2 yields

Gompertz parameters

mol H2 mol−1 hexose eq.added

mol H2 mol−1 hexose eqconsumed

P amax (ml)

R bm (ml d−1)

λc (d)

R2

Mono

81

1.45

1.8

250

12

19

0.98

Co

93

1.92

2.05

326

26

19

0.99

  1. aH2 production potential
  2. bMaximum H2 production rate
  3. cLag phase