- Email: tatsaporn.to@kmitl.ac.th
- Office : AI-607
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- The application of bioprocess in the production of value-added products from agricultural wastes
- Bioprocess and Bio-based products
- Using recombinant DNA technology to improve microbial strains for the process optimization
- Biofilm application in bioprocess
- Food Safety
- Waste Utilization
• Huang, Y., Wang, X., Chen, M., Wu, Y., Todhanakasem, T., Peng, N., He, M. and Wu, B., 2025. Engineering Zymomonas mobilis for improving genetic transformation and stability of multi-gene biosynthetic pathways. Bioresource Technology, p.133198 (Q1 Impact Factor 9.96)
• Todhanakasem, T., Eamsiriluck, P., Nimitr, R., Suwapanich, R. and Maleenont, K.K., 2025. Shelf-life extension of fresh-cut mango by coating with cactus extract. Applied Food Research, p.101239. (Q1 Impact factor 6.2)
• Pholtaisong, J., Kongsinkaew, C., On-Mee, T., Chittapun, S., Pornpukdeewattana, S., Todhanakasem, T., Kunyanee, K., Panya, A., Phonsatta, N., Yingcharoen, P. and Charoenrat, T., 2025. Natural versus Saccharomyces boulardii self-induced anaerobic coffee fermentation: Effects on physicochemical properties and microbial ecology, and their influence on volatile profiles and sensory attributes across roast levels. Food Chemistry, p.144871. (Q1 Impact factor 8.5)
• Todhanakasem, T., Van Tai, N., Kunyanee, K. and Pitinidhipat, N., 2025. Physicochemical Characteristics and Metabolite Content of Roasted Arabica Coffee in Relation to Consumer Preference. LWT, p.117438 (Q1 Impact factor 6.0)
• Todhanakasem, T., Van Tai, N., Pornpukdeewattana, S., Charoenrat, T., Young, B.M. and Wattanachaisaereekul, S., 2024. The Relationship between Microbial Communities in Coffee Fermentation and Aroma with Metabolite Attributes of Finished Products. Foods, 13(15), p.2332. (Q1 Impact factor 4.7)
• Wang S., Wu B, Todhanakasem T. Expanding the Horizons of Levan: From Microbial Biosynthesis to Applications and Advanced Detection Methods. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. Accepted (Q2 Impact factor 4.29)
• Liu, L., Zhou, Z., Gong, G., Wu, B., Todhanakasem, T., Li, J., Zhuang, Y. and He, M., 2024. Economic co-production of cellulosic ethanol and microalgal biomass through efficient fixation of fermentation carbon dioxide. Bioresource Technology, p.130420. (Q1 Impact factor 11.88)
• Todhanakasem, T., Boonchuai, P., Itsarangkoon Na Ayutthaya, P., Suwapanich, R., Hararak, B., Wu, B. and Young. Development of bioactive Opuntia ficus-indica edible films containing probiotics as a coating for fresh-cut fruit. Polymers. 2022; 14(22), 5018. (Q1 Impact factor 5.0)
• Todhanakasem T, Jaiprayat C, Sroysuwan T, Suksermsakul S, Suwapanich R, Maleenont KK, Koombhongse P, Young BM. Active Thermoplastic Starch Film with Watermelon Rind Extract for Future Biodegradable Food Packaging. Polymers. 2022; 14(16):3232. (Q1 Impact factor 5.0)
• Todhanakasem, T., Sorawit, P., and Piyawit K. Novel pineapple leaf fibre composites coating with antimicrobial compound as a potential food packaging. Packaging Technology and Science, 2021 (Q2 Impact factor 2.49)
• Todhanakasem, T., Triwattana, K., Pom, J., Havanapan, P. O., Koombhongse, P., & Thitisak, P. (2021). Physiological studies of the Pediococcus pentosaceus biofilm. Letters in Applied Microbiology, 72(2), 178-186. (Q2 Impact factor 2.173)
• Todhanakasem, T., Wu, B., and Simeon, S. (2020). Perspectives and new directions for bioprocess optimization using Zymomonas mobilis in the ethanol production. World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology, 36(8), 1-16. (Q2 Impact factor 4.29)
• Tatsaporn, T., & Kornkanok, K. (2020). Using potential lactic acid bacteria biofilms and their compounds to control biofilms of foodborne pathogens. Biotechnology Reports, 26, e00477(Q1 Impact factor 6.36).
• Todhanakasem, T., Salangsing, O. L., Koomphongse, P., Kanokratana, P., and Champreda, V. (2019). Zymomonas mobilis biofilm reactor for ethanol production using rice straw hydrolysate under continuous and repeated batch processes. Frontiers in microbiology, 10, 1777 (Q1 Impact factor 5.259).
• Todhanakasem T.and Sowatad A. (2018). Bioethanol production by repeated batch using immobilized yeast cells on sugarcane bagasse. Waste and Biomass Valorization 1-8 (Q2, Impact factor 3.2)
• Todhanakasem T., Sowatad A., Kanokratana P., Havanapan P.O. and Champreda V. (2019). Expression and extracellular secretion of endo-glucanase and xylanase by Zymomonas mobilis. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology 187 (1), 239- 252 (Q2, Impact factor 3.0)
• Todhanakasem, T., Yodsanga, S., Sowatad, A., Kanokratana, P., Thanonkeo, P., and Champreda, V. (2017). Inhibition analysis of inhibitors derived from lignocellulose pretreatment on the metabolic activity of Zymomonas mobilis biofilm and planktonic cells and the proteomic responses. Biotechnology and Bioengineering (Q1, Impact factor 4.481)
• Todhanakasem, T. (2017). Developing microbial biofilm as a robust biocatalyst and its challenges. Biocatalysis and Biotransformation, 35(2), 86-95 (Q3, Impact factor 1.62)
• Todhanakasem, T. and Jittjang, S. (2016). Evaluation of Cellulase Production by Zymomonas mobilis. BioResources, 12(1), 1165-1178 (Q2, Impact factor 1.321)
• Todhanakasem, T., Rashmi, T. and Thanonkeo, P. (2016) Development of Corn Silk as a Biocarrier for Zymomonas mobilis Biofilm in Ethanol Production from Rice Straw. Journal of General and Applied Microbiology 62 (2): 68- 74 (Q2, Impact factor 0.82)
• Todhanakasem, T. and Rashmi T. (2016) Zymomonas mobilis biofilm formations on different types of carriers. KKU Research Journal 21(2): 168- 175 (TCI tier I)
• Todhanakasem, T., Narkmit T., Areerat, K. and Thanonkeo, P. (2015) Fermentation of rice bran hydrolysate to ethanol using Zymomonas mobilis biofilm immobilization on DEAE cellulose. Electronic Journal of Biotechnology 18 (2015): 196-201 (Q2, 1.54)
• Todhanakasem, T., Sangsutthiseree, A., Areerat, K., Young, G.M. and Thanonkeo, P. (2014). Biofilm production by Zymomonas mobilis enhances ethanol production and tolerance to toxic inhibitors from rice bran hydrolysate, New Biotechnology 31 (5): 451-459 (Q1, Impact factor 5.4)
• Todhanakasem T., Yongperakul A. (2014). Screening of Lactic acid bacteria produce antimicrobial compounds from chicken, fish and piglet intestine Proceeding in International Conference on Sustainable Global Agriculture and Food Security (ICSAF 2014), The Emerald Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand P. 178- 185 (Proceeding)
• Todhanakasem T. (2013), Microbial Biofilm in the Industry. African Journal of Microbiology Research 7(17): 1625- 1634 (SJR based)
• Todhanakasem T., Ninnetr S. (2013). Effects of levulinic acid and acetic acid over the growth and ethanol production by Zymomonas mobilis. Proceeding in Thai Society for Biotechnology 2013 Conference, The Emerald Hotel, Bangkok, Thailand P. 639- 645 (Proceeding)
• Todhanakasem, Tatsaporn, and Glenn M. Young (2008). Loss of flagellum-based motility by Listeria monocytogenes results in formation of hyperbiofilms. Journal of bacteriology 190.17 (2008): 6030-6034 (Q1, Impact factor 3.219).
Patenting/ Patty
• Patty registration number 1801001053 (Thailand)
Tatsaporn Todhanakasem and Apinya Sowatad (Assumption University)
Process of Bioethanol production by batch and repeated batch using immobilized yeast cells on sugarcane bagasse fiber and analysis of spent immobilized yeast as a potential animal feed supplement
• Patty registration number1803001603 (Thailand)
Tatsaporn Todhanakasem, Pattanop Kanokratana and Verawat Champreda (Assumption University and National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology)
Ethanol production by cell immobilization
• Patty registration number 1803001602 (Thailand)
Tatsaporn Todhanakasem, Pattanop Kanokratana and Verawat Champreda (Assumption University National Center for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology)
Production of Plastic Composited Corn Silk Carrier and Its Application as Carriers in Bioprocesses
• Patty registration number 2203001527 (Thailand)
Tatsaporn Todhanakasem, Chayanit Jaiprayat, Thunchanok Sroysuwan and Supakanya Suksermsakul
PVA Corn Starch with Watermelon Rind Extract Film for the Inhibition of Foodborne Pathogens
• Patty registration number 2203002703 (Thailand)
Tatsaporn Todhanakasem, Pratana Boonchuai, Pavarunya Itsarangkoon Na Ayutthaya
Bioactive Opuntia ficus – indica Edible Film
• Patty registration number 2403000394 (Thailand)
Tatsaporn Todhanakasem, Phittipong Eamsiriluck, Ronakit Nimitr
Process in generating cactus coating compound for vegetables and fruits and the products
• Patty registration number 2403003810 (Thailand)
Tatsaporn Todhanakasem, Nateepat Pitinidhipat. Process of coffee roasting to gain variety of desirable aroma
• Patty Patent Registration number 2503000532, Thailand
Tatsaporn Todhanakasem
แบคทีเรีย Zymomonas mobilis ดัดแปลงพันธุกรรมที่มีคุณสมบัติในการผลิตสารลีแวนและกรรมวิธีการผลิตสารลีแวนจากแบคทีเรียดังกล่าว
• Advisor (Co-researcher) on a senior project of an undergraduate student (year 2009) The isolation and partial characterization of gene encoding xylanolytic enzyme from metagenomic library of termite Gut (under YSTP research grant year 2009)
• Advisor (Co-researcher) on a senior project of an undergraduate student (year 2010) The research is on the isolation of gene encoded xylanase from baggase compost soil using sequence based approach (under YSTP research grant year 2010)
• Project investigator under the topic of “Enhance in ethanol production efficiency from rice straw and rice hull by Zymomonas mobilis biofilm’ (under Thailand Research Fund (TRF) year 2011- 2013)
• Project investigator under the topic of “Evaluate on the cellulase production by Zymomonas mobilis” (under Assumption University Research Fund year 2015-2016)
• Project investigator under the topic of “Enhance bioethanol production and toleration on toxic inhibitors from lignocellulosic hydrolysate by Zymomonas mobilis biofilm and study on the ethanol production from rice straw by the biofilm reactor” (Under National Science and Technology Development Agency, year 2016- 2018)
• Project investigator under the topic of Identification and Overexpression of Endoglucanase and Xylanase in Zymomonas mobilis (Under Assumption University Research Fund year 2016-2017)
• Project investigator under the topic of Bioethanol production by batch and repeated batch using immobilized yeast cells on sugarcane bagasse fiber and analysis of spent immobilized yeast as a potential animal feed supplement (Under Thailand Research Fund (RRI) with KSL Green Innovation Co.,Ltd, year 2017-2019)
• Project investigator under the topic of “Potential of using Lactic acid biofilm from handmade fermented food to control biofilm of foodborne pathogen and its physiological studies” (Under Assumption University Research Grant year 2018- 2019)
• Project collaborator under the topic of “Lignocellulose Degrading Enzyme Screening for Bio-refinery industry” (under YSTP research grant year 2010)
• Project investigator under the topic of “The Physiological study on lactic acid biofilms and develop lactic acid bacterial (LAB) biofilm reactor for the production of bacteriocin under the repeated batch process” (under ITAP grant year 2018- 2019)
• Project collaborator “L-glutaminase enzyme screening and development from culture collection for food industry” (under NSTDA grant for graduate student year 2019- 2021)
• Project collaborator “Antimicrobial lactic acid bacteria coatings on biodegradable plastic derived from pineapple leaf: a pilot study” UCL global engagement funds (year 2019- 2020)
• Project collaborator “Processing, Extraction and Functionality of Hemp Protein Peptides” Eastern Spectrum (year 2022-2023)
• Project collaborator “Isolation of microorganisms from water kefir for the application of sourdough production” Seeding Fund from School of Food Industry, King Mongkut's Institute of Technology Ladkrabang (year 2022-2023)
• Project collaborator: Fruit snack probiotics Neo Factory Co.,Ltd (year 2023-2024)
• Project Investigator “The correlation between the microbial consortiums in the coffee fermentation and the organoleptic properties of the product onsite implemented” under fundamental fund year 2022-2024
• Project collaborator “Mango Research” under fundamental fund year 2023-2024
• Project Investigator “Overexpression and Secretion of Levansucrase and Levan Production by Zymomonas mobilis in the biofilm reactor” under fundamental fund year 2023-2024
• Researcher in “The correlation between the microbial consortiums in the cocoa fermentation and the organoleptic properties of the product onsite implemented” under fundamental fund year 2024-2025
• Researcher in “Mango kefir” under fundamental fund year 2024-2025
- St. Thomas Aquinas Award for Research (Third Class) in conferral ceremony of AU Awards for Excellence 2016 on Research
- Magna Cum Laude in Bachelor Degree