Modelling and description of internal profiles in immobilized cells systems

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 225-232

  Laca, A ^a   Quiros C ^a   Garcia L A ^a   Diaz M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OVIEDO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cell immobilization; Diffusion; Escape; Model

Indexed keywords

SERRATIA MARCESCENS;

EID: 0000607652     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1369-703X(98)00005-9     Document Type: Article

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