Heterogeneity of biofilms in rotating annular reactors: Occurrence, structure, and consequences

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 194-204

  Gjaltema, A ^a   Arts, P A M ^a   van Loosdrecht, M C M ^a   Kuenen, J G ^a   Heijnen, J J ^a  

^a KLUYVER CENTRE FOR GENOMICS OF INDUSTRIAL FERMENTATION   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

biofilm; biofilm reactors; heterogeneity; kinetics; modeling; structure

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE; FLOW OF FLUIDS; GROWTH KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXING; MORPHOLOGY; ROTATING MACHINERY;

BIOFILM REACTORS; HETEROGENEITY;

BIOFILMS;

ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOREACTOR; KINETICS; MICROORGANISM; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0028455037     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.260440208     Document Type: Article

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