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Prof. Attilio Converti Telefono: +39-010-3532593 E-mail: converti@unige.it Fax: +39 010 3532586 |
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Note biografiche
Attività didattica
Attività scientifica
Altre Informazioni
Elenco delle pubblicazioni scientifiche degli ultimi 5 anni 1998 1.
A.
Converti, M. Del Borghi, "Kinetics of glucose isomerization to
fructose by immobilized glucose isomerase in the presence of substrate
protection", Bioprocess Engineering, 18, 27-33
(1998) 2.
C.
Solisio, A. Lodi, A. Converti, M. Del Borghi, "Cadmium, Zinc, and
Chromium(III) removal from aqueous solutions by Zoogloea ramigera",
Chemical and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly, 12, 45-49
(1998) 3.
A.
Converti, L. Rezzani, M. Del Borghi, "Kinetic study on methane
fermentation of pre-hydrolyzed lignocellulosics", Journal of the
Air & Waste Management Association, 48, 174-185
(1998) 4.
A.
Lodi, C. Solisio, A. Converti, M. Del Borghi, "Cadmium, Zinc,
Copper, Silver and Chromium(III) removal from industrial wastewaters by Sphaerotilus
natans", Bioprocess Engineering, 19, 197-203
(1998) 5.
A.
Converti, M. Del Borghi, "Inhibition of the fermentation of oak
hemicellulose acid-hydrolysate by minor sugars", Journal of
Biotechnology, 64, 211-218 (1998) 6.
A.
Converti, "Solids and COD balances to describe fed-batch
codigestion of sludge and completely prehydrolyzed lignocellulosics",
Chemical Engineering and Technology, 21, 895-900 (1998) 7.
A.
Del Borghi, A. Converti, M. Zilli, M. Del Borghi, "Simultaneous
disposal of the organic fraction of municipal solid wastes and
wastewater treatment sludges by hydrolysis and thermophilic digestion",
Proc. of 11th World Clean Air and Environment Congress, Durban
(Sudafrica), 14-18 Settembre 1998, Vol. 3, 8G-1, South African
Association for Clean Air (NACA), Parklands (Sudafrica), 1998 8.
M.
Zilli, A. Del Borghi, F. Mazzeo, A. Converti, "Biological removal
of toluene vapor from air streams", Proc. of 11th World
Clean Air and Environment Congress, Durban (Sudafrica), 14-18
Settembre 1998, Vol. 1, 4E-4, South African Association for Clean Air (NACA),
Parklands (Sudafrica), 1998 9. A. Del Borghi, M. Zilli, A. Converti, "Digestione anaerobica termofila di miscele preidrolizzate di rifiuti solidi agricoli ed urbani", Atti del Congresso GRICU 1998 Formazione e ricerca, Ferrara, 23-25 Settembre 1998, pp. 15-18, Associazione Italiana di Ingegneria Chimica (AIDIC), Milano, 1998 10. P. Perego, A. Converti, M. Del Borghi, "Influenza della concentrazione di D-xilosio sulla produzione discontinua di xilitolo mediante Pachysolen tannophilus", Atti del Convegno Congiunto ABCD, AGI, SIBBM e SIMGBM, Montesilvano Lido (PE), 1-4 Ottobre 1998 1999 1.
E.
Palazzi, A. Converti, "Generalized linearization of kinetics of
glucose isomerization to fructose by immobilized glucose isomerase",
Biotechnology and Bioengineering 63,
273-284 (1999) 2.
A.
Converti, A. Del Borghi, S. Arni, F. Molinari "Linearized kinetic
models for the simulation of the mesophilic anaerobic digestion of pre‑hydrolyzed
woody wastes", Chemical
Engineering & Technology 22,
429-437 (1999) 3.
A.
Del Borghi, A. Converti, E. Palazzi, M. Del Borghi, "Hydrolysis and
thermophilic anaerobic digestion of sewage sludge and organic fraction
of municipal solid waste", Bioprocess
Engineering 20, 553-560
(1999) 4.
S.
Arni, F. Molinari, M. Del Borghi, A. Converti, “Improvement of alcohol
fermentation of corn starch hydrolysate by viscosity-raising additives”,
Starch/Stärke 51,
218-224 (1999) 5.
A.
Converti, P. Perego, J.M. Domínguez, “Microaerophilic metabolism of Pachysolen
tannophilus at different pH values”, Biotechnology
Letters 21, 719-723
(1999) 6.
A.
Converti, M. Zilli, S. Arni, R. Di Felice, M. Del Borghi, “Estimation
of viscosity of highly-viscous fermentation media containing one or more
solutes”, Biochemical
Engineering Journal 4,
81-85 (1999) 7.
A.
Converti, M. Zilli, S. Arni, R. Di Felice, M. Del Borghi, "The
effects of temperature and viscosity on glucose diffusivity through Saccharomyces
cerevisiae biofilms", Canadian
Journal of Chemical Engineering 77,
618-626 (1999) 8.
A.
Converti, M. Zilli, R. Ghigliazza, C. Sommariva, "Microbiological
and plant engineering aspects of phosphate biological removal", Chemical
and Biochemical Engineering Quarterly 13,
169‑175 (1999) 9.
A.
Converti, A. Del Borghi, M. Zilli, S. Arni, M. Del Borghi, “Anaerobic
digestion of the vegetable fraction of municipal refuses: mesophilic
versus thermophilic conditions”, Bioprocess
Engineering 21, 371-376
(1999) 10.
M.
Zilli, A. Converti, “Biofilters”, in The
Encyclopedia of Bioprocess Technology: Fermentation, Biocatalysis, and
Bioseparation, M. C. Flickinger and S. W. Drew, Eds., John Wiley
& Sons, Inc., New York, USA, 1999, pp. 305-319
11.
A.
Converti, P. Perego, J.M. Domínguez, “Xylitol production from
hardwood hemicellulose hydrolysates by Pachysolen
tannophilus, Debaryomyces
hansenii, and Candida
guilliermondii”, Applied
Biochemistry and Biotechnology 82,
141-151 (1999)
12. P. Perego, A. Converti, P. Canepa, M. Del Borghi, “Produzione di 2,3-butandiolo da residui agroalimentari mediante Enterobacter aerogenes”, Atti del 1° Congresso della Federazione Italiana Scienze della Vita, p. 111, Riva del Garda (TN), 2-6 Ottobre 1999 13.
A.
Converti, P. Perego, J.M. Domínguez, “Effect of pH on xylose
bioconversion into xylitol using the yeast Pachysolen
tannophilus: carbon material balance”, Proc.
of the 6th Brazilian Symposium on the Chemistry of Lignins
and Other Wood Components,
p. 92, Guaratinguetá, SP, Brasile, 25-28 Ottobre
1999 14.
A.
Converti, M. Zilli, “A biofiltração: uma tecnologia já afirmada no
tratamento de emissões gasosas”, Proc.
6th Seminar on
Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Biomass,
Maringá, PR, Brasile, 06-10 Dicembre 1999
2000 1.
S.
Di Berardino, S. Costa, A. Converti, “Semi-continuous anaerobic
digestion of a food industry wastewater in an anaerobic filter”, Bioresource
Technology 71, 261-266
(2000) 2.
C.
Solisio, A. Lodi, A. Converti, M. Del Borghi, “The effect of acid
pre-treatment on the biosorption of chromium(III) by Sphaerotilus
natans from industrial wastewater”, Water
Research 34, 3171-3178
(2000) 3.
M.
Zilli, A. Del Borghi, A. Converti, “Toluene vapour removal in a
laboratory-scale biofilter”, Applied
Microbiology and Biotechnology 54,
248-254 (2000) 4.
F.
Molinari, R. Gandolfi, A. Converti, M. Zilli, “Mycelium-bound
carboxylesterase from Aspergillus
oryzae: an efficient catalyst for acetylation in organic solvent”,
Enzyme and Microbial Technology
27, 626-630 (2000) 5.
A.
Converti, P. Perego, P. Torre, S.S. Silva, “Mixed inhibitions by
methanol, furfural and acetic acid on xylitol production by Candida
guilliermondii”, Biotechnology
Letters 22, 1861-1865 (2000) 6.
A.
Converti, J.M. Domínguez, P. Perego, S.S. Silva, M. Zilli, “Wood
hydrolysis and hydrolysate detoxification for subsequent xylitol
production”, Chemical
Engineering & Technology 23, 1013-1020 (2000) 7.
P.
Perego, A. Converti, A. Del Borghi, P. Canepa, “2,3-Butanediol
production by Enterobacter
aerogenes: selection of the optimal conditions and application to
food industry residues”, Bioprocess
Engineering 23, 613-620 (2000) 8. A. Converti, M. Zilli, S. Cascioli, E. Palazzi, “Biofiltrazione di emissioni gassose contaminate da sostanze organiche volatili”, Atti del Convegno Nazionale di Ecotossicologia, Torino, 7 Luglio 2000, pp. 119-122, BIOQUAL, Torino, 2000 9. J.M. Domínguez, A. Converti, P. Perego, “Detoxification of hemicellulose acid-hydrolyzates for xylitol production by Pachysolen tannophilus”, Proc. of the 13rd Brazilian Congress of Chemical Engineering, Memoria n. 55, Águas de São Pedro, SP, Brasile, 24-27 Settembre 2000 10.
M.
Zilli, A. Converti, M. Del Borghi, “Toluene
and styrene removal from air in biofilters”, Proc.
of the 13rd Brazilian Congress of Chemical Engineering,
Memoria n. 18, Águas de São Pedro, SP, Brasile, 24-27 Settembre 2000 11.
W. Carvalho, S.S. Silva, A. Converti, M. Vitolo, M.G.A. Felipe,
I.C. Roberto, M.B. Silva, M. Mancilha, “Metabolic behavior of
immobilized Candida guilliermondii cells during growth in sugar
cane bagasse acid hydrolysate for xylitol production”, 3rd
European Symposium on Biochemical Engineering Science, Book of
Abstracts, p. 219, Copenhagen, Danimarca, 10-13 Settembre 2000 2001 1.
E.
Palazzi, A. Converti, “Evaluation of diffusional resistances in the
process of glucose isomerization to fructose by immobilized glucose
isomerase”, Enzyme and
Microbial Technology 28,
246-252 (2001) 2.
A.
Converti, P. Perego, J.M. Domínguez, S.S. Silva, “Effect of
temperature on the microaerophilic metabolism of Pachysolen
tannophilus”, Enzyme and
Microbial Technology 28,
339-345 (2001) 3.
A. Converti, J.M. Domínguez,
“Influence of temperature and pH on xylitol production from xylose by Debaryomyces
hansenii”, Biotechnology
and Bioengineering 75,
39-45 (2001) 4. A. Converti, M. Zilli, L. Sene, S. Sato, “Biofiltração: Uma tecnologia já afirmada no tratamento de emissões gasosas”, Farmácia & Química 34, 26-36 (2001) 5.
A.
Converti, M. Del Borghi, "Vacuum creating equipments", In: Encyclopedia
of Desalination and Water Resources, Chapter 11, EOLSS Publishers,
Oxford, Regno Unito, 2001 6.
L.
Caetano, S. Di Berardino, A. Converti, “Characterization and anaerobic
pretreatment of the effluent from a wine cooperative”, Engineering
in Life Sciences 1, 127-131 (2001) 7.
M.
Zilli, E. Palazzi, L. Sene, A. Converti, M. Del Borghi, “Toluene and
styrene removal from air in biofilters”, Process Biochemistry 37,
423-429 (2001) 8.
R.
Gandolfi, R. Gualandris, A. Converti, F. Molinari, “Efficient and
selective esterification with dry mycelium of Rhizopus
oryzae”, Journal of
Biotechnology 92, 21-26
(2001) 9. A. Converti, P. Torre, E. De Luca, P. Perego, S.S. Silva, S. Sato, “Effetto della temperatura e del pH sulla produzione continua di xilitolo mediante Candida guilliermondii”, Farmácia & Química 34, 37-43 (2001) 10.
L.
Sene, A. Converti, M. Zilli, M.G.A. Felipe, S.S. Silva, “Metabolic
study on the adaptation of the yeast Candida guilliermondii to
sugarcane bagasse hydrolyzate”, Applied Microbiology and
Biotechnology 57,
538-543 (2001) 11.
A. Sordi, P. Torre, P. Perego, A. Converti, L. Sene, J.M. Domínguez,
“Optimization of fermentative xylitol production from agro-industrial
residues”, Proc.
12th World Clean Air
and Environment Congress, Sect. 6A-6B, pp. 1-6, Seoul, 26‑31
Agosto 2001, Clean Air Society of Korea, Seoul, Corea 12.
M. Zilli, A. Converti, P. Rovatti, L. Sene, P. Torre, M. Del
Borghi, “Toluene and styrene removal from air in biofilters”, Proc.
12th World Clean Air
and Environment Congress, Section 6A-6B, pp. 1-6, Seoul, 26‑31
Agosto 2001, Clean Air Society of Korea, Seoul, Corea 13. A. Sordi, P. Torre, P. Perego, A. Converti, “Ottimizzazione della produzione di xilitolo per via fermentativa”, Poster presentato al 4° Convegno del Consorzio Interuniversitario Nazionale La Chimica per l’Ambiente (INCA), Poster N. 42, Santa Margherita Ligure (GE), 25-28 Febbraio 2001 14. W. Carvalho, S.S. Silva, M.G.A. Felipe, I.C. Roberto, M.B. Silva, I.M. Mancilha, A. Converti, M. Vitolo, “Use immobilized Candida yeast cells for xylitol production from sugar cane bagasse hydrolysate: cell immobilization conditions and metabolic analysis”, 23rd Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals, Program and Abstracts, Poster n. 3-08, Breckenridge, Colorado, USA, 6-9 Maggio 2001 15. E.D.G. Danesi, J.C.M. Carvalho, C.O. Rangel, L.H. Pelizer, C.E.N. Sassano, I.O. Moraes, S. Sato, A. Converti, “Spirulina platensis production in modified culture media and different illumination conditions”, 10th European Congress on Biotechnology, Abstract Book, p. 177, ENG-136, Madrid, Spagna, 8-11 Luglio 2001 16. E.D.G. Danesi, J.C.M. Carvalho, C.E.N. Sassano, A. Converti, I.O. Moraes, S. Sato, “Effect of reduction of illumination and urea on biomass content chlorophyll of Spirulina platensis”, 10th European Congress on Biotechnology, Abstract Book, p. 177, ENG-137, Madrid, Spagna, 8-11 Luglio 2001 17.
A. Converti, P. Perego, A. Sordi, P. Torre, “2,3-Butanediol
bioproduction from glucose by Enterobacter
aerogenes and Bacillus
licheniformis”, 10th
European Congress on Biotechnology, Abstract Book, p. 191, ENG-196,
Madrid, Spagna, 8-11 Luglio 2001 18.
A. Converti, P. Perego, A. Sordi, P. Torre, “Biological xylitol
production from synthetic and hemicellulose hydrolyzate by Debaryomyces
hansenii”, 10th
European Congress on Biotechnology, Abstract Book, p. 192, ENG-197,
Madrid, Spagna, 8-11 Luglio 2001 19.
C.E.N. Sassano, E.D.G. Danesi, J.C.M. Carvalho, A. Converti, I.O.
Moraes, S. Sato, L.A. Gioielli, R.S. Seabra, “g-Linolenic
production by Spirulina platensis”,
10th European Congress
on Biotechnology, Abstract Book, p. 195, ENG-211, Madrid, Spagna,
8-11 Luglio 2001 20. M. Del Borghi, A. Converti, M. Zilli, P. Perego, A. Del Borghi, L. Rubino, E. Palazzi, “Ethanol and geraniol microbial acetylation in organic solvent. Kinetics and thermodynamics”, Atti del Convegno Scientifico del Progetto Finalizzato Biotecnologie del CNR, Genova, 28-30 Ottobre 2001 21. M. Zanella Ribeiro, F. Guerreiro Rossi, M. Vitolo, A. Converti, A. Pessoa Jr., “Influence of temperature on G6PDH production by genetically modified Saccharomyces cerevisiae”, VIa Semana Farmacêutica de Ciência e Tecnologia da FCF-USP, São Paulo, Brasile, 15-19 Ottobre 2001, Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences 37, 71 (2001) 22. F. Guerreiro Rossi, M. Zanella Ribeiro, A. Pessoa Jr., M. Vitolo, A. Converti, “Influence of temperature on G6PDH production by genetically modified Saccharomyces cerevisiae”, XXI° Congresso Brasileiro de Microbiologia, Abstract Book, Poster MI179, p. 355, Foz do Iguaçu, PR, Brasile, 21-15 Ottobre 2001 2002 1.
A. Converti, A. Del Borghi, R. Gandolfi, A. Lodi, F. Molinari, E.
Palazzi, “Reactivity and stability of mycelium-bound carboxylesterase
of Aspergillus oryzae”,
Biotechnology and Bioengineering
77, 232-237 (2002) 2.
L.
Sene, A. Converti, M.G.A. Felipe, M. Zilli, “Sugarcane bagasse as
alternative packing material for biofiltration of benzene polluted
gaseous streams. A preliminary study”, Bioresource Technology 83,
153-157 (2002) 3.
A. Converti, A. Del Borghi, R. Gandolfi, F. Molinari, E. Palazzi,
P. Perego, M. Zilli, “Simplified kinetics and thermodynamics of
geraniol acetylation by lyophilized cells of Aspergillus oryzae”,
Enzyme and Microbial Technology 30,
216-223 (2002) 4.
W.
Carvalho, S.S. Silva, A. Converti, M. Vitolo, M.G.A. Felipe, I.C.
Roberto, M.B. Silva, I.M. Mancilha,
“Use
of immobilized Candida yeast
cells for xylitol production from sugarcane bagasse hydrolysate: cell
immobilization conditions”,
Applied
Biochemistry and Biotechnology
98-100, 489-496 (2002) 5.
A.
Converti, M. Del Borghi, R. Gandolfi, F. Molinari, E. Palazzi, M. Zilli,
“Ethanol acetylation by mycelium-bound carboxylesterase of Aspergillus
oryzae: estimation of thermodynamic parameters and integral
productivity”, World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology 18,
409-416 (2002) 6.
A.
Converti, P. Perego, A. Sordi, P. Torre, “Effect of starting xylose
concentration on the microaerobic metabolism of Debaryomyces hansenii.
The use of carbon material balances”, Applied Biochemistry and
Biotechnology 101, 15-29 (2002) 7.
W.
Carvalho, S.S. Silva, A. Converti, M. Vitolo, “Metabolic
behavior of immobilized cells of Candida
guilliermondii during batch xylitol production from sugarcane
bagasse acid hydrolyzate”, Biotechnology
and Bioengineering 79,
165-169 (2002) 8.
P.
Perego, A. Sordi, D. Grivon, A. Converti, V. Dovì, “Rheological study
in the pasta industry by alveographic analysis”, Ciencia y Tecnología
Alimentaria 3, 202-206 (2002) 9.
A.
Converti, P. Perego, “Use of carbon and energy balances in the study
of the anaerobic metabolism of Enterobacter aerogenes. Effects of
starting glucose concentration”, Applied
Microbiology and Biotechnology
59, 303-309 (2002) 10.
C.E.N.
Sassano, J.C.M. Carvalho, A. Converti, L.A. Gioielli, S. Sato, P. Torre,
I.O. Moraes, “Estudo bioenergético do cultivo de Spirulina
platensis utilizando uréia
como fonte de nitrogênio. Resultados
preliminares”, Farmácia
& Química
35, 37-43 (2002) 11.
C.E.N.
Sassano, J.C.M. Carvalho, A. Converti, M. Zilli, S. Sato, P. Torre, L.A.
Gioielli, “Estudo termodinâmico da produção de Spirulina
platensis utilizando uréia como fonte de nitrogênio”, Farmácia
& Química 35, 28-33
(2002) 12.
C.E.N.
Sassano, J.C.M. Carvalho, A. Converti, S. Sato, A. Del Borghi, A. Lodi,
L.A. Gioielli “Produção fotossintética de Spirulina platensis.
Efeito do tempo de alimentação da uréia”, SBPN Scientific
Journal 6, 104-106 (2002) 13.
L.
Binaghi, M. Calonico, A. Converti, M. Del Borghi, S.S. Silva, S. Sato,
“Tratamento combinado de uma mistura de chorume e esgoto urbano
mediante um reator de biodiscos”, SBPN Scientific Journal 6,
107-109 (2002) 14.
A.
Converti, P. Perego, D. De Faveri, P. Torre, S. Sato,
“Efeito da oxigenação e da concentração de substrato sobre as
bioproduções de acetoina e diacetil”, SBPN Scientific Journal
6, 110-113 (2002) 15.
F.G.
Rossi, M.Z. Ribeiro, A. Converti, M. Vitolo, A. Pessoa Jr, S.
Sato “Estudo termodinâmico sobre a formação da glicose-6-fosfato
desidrogenase em Saccharomyces
cerevisiae geneticamente
modificado”, SBPN Scientific Journal 6, 142-145
(2002) 16.
D.
De Faveri,
P. Perego, A. Converti, M. Del Borghi, “Xylitol recovery by
crystallization from synthetic solutions and fermented hemicellulose
hydrolyzates”, Chemical Engineering Journal 90, 291-298
(2002) 17.
C.
Solisio, A. Lodi, A. Converti, M. Del Borghi, “Removal of exhausted
oils by adsorption on mixed Ca and Mg oxides”,
Water Research
36, 899-904 (2002) 18.
D.
De Faveri,
M. Lambri, A. Converti, P. Perego, M. Del Borghi, “Xylitol recovery
from synthetic solutions and fermented hemicellulose hydrolyzates”, 15th
International Symposium on Industrial Crystallization, Sorrento,
15-18 Settembre 2002 19.
R.
Gandolfi, F. Molinari, R. Gualandris, N. Ferrara, A. Converti, “Dry
moulds in organic solvents: an easy and versatile method for the
production of flavour esters by direct esterification”, Atti
del 4° Convegno della Federazione Italiana Scienze della Vita,
p. 72, Riva del Garda (TN), 20-23 Settembre
2002 20.
P.
Perego, D. De Faveri, P. Torre, A. Converti, “Bilanci di carbonio ed
energia nello studio del metabolismo di E. aerogenes”, Atti
del 4° Convegno della Federazione Italiana Scienze della Vita,
p. 78, Riva del Garda (TN), 20-23 Settembre
2002 21.
A.
Converti, L. Binaghi, A. Lodi, “Rimozione batch e fed-batch di
anidride carbonica mediante Spirulina platensis”, Atti
del 4° Convegno della Federazione Italiana Scienze della Vita,
p. 188, Riva del Garda (TN), Itália,
20-23 Settembre
2002 22.
M.
Zilli, A. Converti, M. Del Borghi, “Studio macrocinetico e
microbiologico della biofiltrazione di vapori di stirene”, Atti
del 4° Convegno della Federazione Italiana Scienze della Vita,
p. 201, Riva del Garda (TN), Itália,
20-23 Settembre
o 2002 23.
P.
Torre, A. Converti, J.C.M. Carvalho, S. Sato, B. Riva, “Growth of Spirulina
platensis by semi-continuous urea supply”, 9°
Congreso Mediterráneo de Ingeniería Química,
Abstract Book, p. 546, P.
7-54, Sociedad Española de Química Industrial e Ingeniería Química,
Barcellona, Spagna, 26-29 Novembre 2002 24. W. Carvalho, S.S. Silva, J.C. Santos, M.G.A. Felipe, I.M. Mancilha, A. Converti, “Xylitol production from sugarcane bagasse hydrolysate by entrapped cells: evaluation of different fermentation systems”, Proc. 7th Seminar on Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Biomass, Abstract Book, p. 111, P. 29, Maringá, PR, Brasile, 02-06 Dicembre 2002 25.
W.
Carvalho, S.S. Silva, M.A. Batista, J.C. Santos, A. Converti, “Study
on the sugarcane bagasse hemicellulose hydrolysis and hydrolysate detoxification
for xylitol production”, 7th
Seminar on Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Biomass, Abstract
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