Original ResearchPublished 2 June 2026Process metrics-oriented study on alkyl esters enzymatic syntheses using immobilized lipases for assertive process development: n -octyl acetate synthesis as a case-studyRonaldo Rodrigues de Sousa · Denise Maria Guimarães Freire · Viridiana Santana Ferreira-LeitãoFrontiers in Catalysisdoi 10.3389/fctls.2026.1852013