Determination of yield and maintenance coefficients in citric acid production by Aspergillus niger

Chemical Engineering Journal and the Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 215-222

  Krzystek, Liliana ^a   Gluszcz, Pawel ^a   Ledakowicz, Stanislaw ^a  

^a LODZ UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Air lift fermenter; Citric acid; Maintenance coefficients; Mass and energy balances

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATE; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CALCULATIONS; CARBON; CELL CULTURE; FUNGI; GROWTH KINETICS; LINEAR ALGEBRA; MANAGEMENT; PLANNING; SUGAR (SUCROSE);

AIR LIFT BIOREACTOR; ASPERGILLUS NIGER; CITRIC ACID; ENERGY BALANCE; EXTERNAL CIRCULATION LOOP; MAINTENANCE COEFFICIENTS; MASS BALANCE; YIELD COEFFICIENTS;

VITAMINS;

EID: 0030175082     PISSN: 09230467     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0923-0467(96)03088-6     Document Type: Article

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