Researchers use enzymes to develop a new class of materials for biocatalytic processes

https://phys.org/news/2023-08-enzymes-class-materials-biocatalytic.html

"stable protein foams... continuously gently providing large enzyme quantities immobilized (spatially fixed and bound to inert material) microstructured flow reactors wih higher concentration enzymes and productivity... 2 dehydrogenase enzymes mixed, gas flow added... foam with uniform bubble size applied onto plastic chips and dried... mean pore diameter 160 µm and lamellae thickness 8 µm... enzymes self-assemble... industrial bioengineering, tagatose (sugar alternative), pharmaceuticals"

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