What are the Future Directions in Catalytic Lactic Acid Production?
Future research in catalytic lactic acid production is likely to focus on:
Developing novel catalysts with higher activity, stability, and selectivity. Exploring new feedstocks and reaction pathways for lactic acid synthesis. Enhancing enzyme engineering and immobilization techniques. Integrating biocatalytic and chemical catalytic processes for hybrid production routes. Improving downstream processing and purification methods.