Assoc.Prof.Dr. Apichat Boontawan
Lecturer

Contact:
 apichat@sut.ac.th
 (66) 4422 4562, (66) 4422 4234

Education
  • Ph.D (Chemical Engineering), University of Florida, USA
  • M.Eng (Chemical Engineering), University of Florida, USA
  • M.Sc (Molecular Genetics and Genetic Engineering), Mahidol University, Thailand
  • B.Sc (Food Science and Technology), 1st Class Honors, Chiang Mai University, Thailand
Area of Expertise
  • Metabolic Engineering of Klebsiella oxytoca to produce homo-succinate, lactic acid, and 2,3-butanediol
  • Development of symbiotic products-based Bifidobacterium animalis to potentially use as functional products
  • Production of succinic acid from cellulosic materials by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli
  • Process Scale-up and Purification of succinate and 2,3-butanediol
Current Research

Publications by Assoc.Prof.Dr. Apichat Boontawan

Total Publications: 36

Year Title Journal
Oct 2025 Recent studies and industrial applications of bacterial nanocellulose in the food industry
Cellulose
11 September Controlling electrochemical lignin depolymerization via halide chemistry at boron-doped diamond electrodes
Rsc Advances
Sep 2025 Cultivation process development of Rhodotorula mucilaginosa and Rhodosporidiobolus ruineniae for astaxanthin production: A comparison of organic solvents extraction
Biocatalysis and Agricultural Biotechnology
Aug 2025 Production of Nanocellulose-Based Biopolymer Scaffold for Liver Tissue Engineering
Trends in Sciences
15 March Effects of Probiotics Red Yeast Rhodotorula paludigena CM33 on enhancing color pigmentation, antioxidant activity, immune response, intestinal microbiota, and growth in a commercial ornamental fish: Flowerhorn fish
Aquaculture Reports
Mar 2025 Optimization of Media, Expression Conditions and Extraction of SrUGT76G1 Glucosyltransferase and Sucrose Synthase for Glycoside Production
Trends in Sciences
202 Response Surface Methodology Approach for Enhancing Delignification Efficiency Using Ozonolysis Pretreatment of Agricultural Residue: Cellulose Yield for Carboxymethyl Cellulose Production
Ozone Science and Engineering
202 Bioprocessing of carotenoids from Rhodotorula paludigena CM33 based on cross-flow microfiltration coupled with microfluidization and winterization techniques
Separation Science and Technology Philadelphia
Sep 2024 Optimization strategies for enhancing diesel engine performance and emissions control with biofuel blends: A multi-objective approach
Results in Engineering
Dec 2023 Simultaneous Lipid and Carotenoid Production via Rhodotorula paludigena CM33 Using Crude Glycerol as the Main Substrate: Pilot-Scale Experiments
International Journal of Molecular Sciences