Optimization of the key medium components and culture conditions for efficient cultivation of Geobacter sulfurreducens PCA ATCC 51573 using response surface methodology

Document Type : Regular Paper

Authors

• Abudukeremu Kadier ¹
• Peyman Abdeshahian ²
• Mohd Sahaid Kalil ³
• Hassimi Abu Hasan ⁴
• Aidil Abdul Hamid ⁵

¹ Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, National University of Malaysia , 43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia.

² Department of Microbiology, Masjed Soleiman Branch, Islamic Azad University, Masjed Soleiman, Iran

³ Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, National University of Malaysia (UKM) , 43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia.

⁴ Department of Chemical and Process Engineering, Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment, National University of Malaysia (UKM) , 43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia

⁵ School of Biosciences and Biotechnology, Faculty of Science and Technology, National University of Malaysia (UKM) , 43600 UKM Bangi, Selangor, Malaysia.

Abstract

Keywords

• Microbial electrolysis cell
• Geobacter sulfurreducens PCA
• Response surface methodology
• Culture optimization
• Optical density (OD)

Main Subjects

• Analytical Chemistry