Process Intensification and Optimization of Bio-Indigo Production from Indigofera tinctoria using Trichoderma Cellulase

• Published in: Journal of Applied Science and Engineering Vol. 29; no. 1; pp. 161 - 169
• Main Authors: Ismat Karim, Surachai Pornpakakul
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Tamkang University Press 2026
• Subjects: characterization; enzymatic process; indican; productivity enhancement

Indigo, a natural dye traditionally extracted from plants, faces challenges in its conventional fermentation process, including low yield, poor quality, and long processing time. This study proposed an enzymatic process using Trichoderma cellulase to enhance indigo production from Indigofera tinctor...