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Table 3 Dynamics of the co-cultures fermentation in a laboratory setting at 30 obrix, pH 4.6, and 30 °C

From: Bioethanol production from sugarcane molasses by co-fermentation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae isolate TA2 and Wickerhamomyces anomalus isolate HCJ2F-19

Yeast strains

Fermentation time (h)

Ethanol yield (g.g−1)

RS (g.L−1)

Sugar consumption (%)

Sugar consumption rate (g.L−1.h−1)

Fermentation efficiency (%)

Degree brix (w.v−1)

pH

Cell viability (× 106 cells. mL−1)

S. cerevisiae TA2/W. anomalus HCJ2F-19

0

0.00 ± 0.00

53.45 ± 0.01

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.01

0.00 ± 0.00

30.00 ± 0.00

4.60 ± 0.01

281.00 ± 0.00

6

0.03 ± 0.03

42.08 ± 0.01

21.27 ± 0.01

1.90 ± 0.01

6.81 ± 0.03

20.22 ± 0.01

4.85 ± 0.01

245.00 ± 0.01

12

0.06 ± 0.02

32.05 ± 0.01

40.04 ± 0.04

1.78 ± 0.01

12.11 ± 0.03

19.21 ± 0.01

4.65 ± 0.00

208.00 ± 0.01

18

0.27 ± 0.03

4.44 ± 0.01

91.69 ± 0.01

2.72 ± 0.00

53.46 ± 0.00

15.32 ± 0.01

4.55 ± 0.00

200.00 ± 0.01

24

0.35 ± 0.00

2.54 ± 0.00

95.25 ± 0.00

2.12 ± 0.02

68.84 ± 0.00

13.33 ± 0.01

4.22 ± 0.01

198.33 ± 0.02

30

0.39 ± 0.00

1.86 ± 0.00

96.52 ± 0.01

1.72 ± 0.05

77.00 ± 0.02

12.12 ± 0.01

4.06 ± 0.01

189.00 ± 0.03

36

0.43 ± 0.00

1.52 ± 0.03

97.16 ± 0.01

1.44 ± 0.01

83.60 ± 0.02

12.01 ± 0.00

3.95 ± 0.01

178.00 ± 0.01

42

0.32 ± 0.00

1.84 ± 0.02

96.56 ± 0.00

1.23 ± 0.04

62.11 ± 0.01

11.22 ± 0.00

3.75 ± 0.01

165.00 ± 0.01

48

0.28 ± 0.03

2.85 ± 0.02

94.67 ± 0.00

1.05 ± 0.01

53.81 ± 0.03

10.32 ± 0.01

3.65 ± 0.01

156.33 ± 0.00

54

0.25 ± 0.05

2.85 ± 0.033

94.67 ± 0.00

0.94 ± 0.01

49.29 ± 0.04

8.33 ± 0.01

3.65 ± 0.01

145.67 ± 0.00

60

0.23 ± 0.02

2.85 ± 0.00

94.67 ± 0.01

0.84 ± 0.01

45.27 ± 0.00

8.33 ± 0.01

3.60 ± 0.00

121.00 ± 0.00

66

0.20 ± 0.01

2.85 ± 0.00

94.67 ± 0.01

0.77 ± 0.00

39.55 ± 0.00

8.33 ± 0.00

3.65 ± 0.00

81.33 ± 0.03

72

0.17 ± 0.03

2.85 ± 0.01

94.67 ± 0.01

0.70 ± 0.02

33.15 ± 0.02

8.33 ± 0.00

3.65 ± 0.00

0.60 ± 0.01