About the Authors

Siavash Partow

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden

Verena Siewers

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden

Laurent Daviet

Affiliation Firmenich SA, Corporate R&D Division, Geneva, Switzerland

Michel Schalk

Affiliation Firmenich SA, Corporate R&D Division, Geneva, Switzerland

Jens Nielsen

nielsenj@chalmers.se

Affiliation Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, Göteborg, Sweden

Competing Interests

The authors have the following competing interests. Authors L.D. and M.S. declare an interest in FIRMENICH SA as employees of the R&D division. FIRMENICH SA is engaged in the production and commercialization of high-value natural and synthetic ingredients for the flavor and fragrance industry. There are no patents, products in development or marketed products to declare. This does not alter the authors' adherence to all the PLOS ONE policies on sharing data and materials.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: SP VS JN. Performed the experiments: SP. Analyzed the data: SP. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SP MS LD. Wrote the paper: SP.