Simulation of airlift bioreactors: Steady-state performance of continuous culture processes

Computers and Chemical Engineering

Volumn 20, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 1089-1099

  Kanai, T ^a   Uzumaki, T ^a   Kawase, Y ^a  

^a TOYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; ALGORITHMS; CONTINUOUS CELL CULTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROORGANISMS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

AIRLIFT BIOREACTORS; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; NEWTON RAPHSON TECHNIQUE;

BIOREACTORS;

EID: 0030242823     PISSN: 00981354     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0098-1354(95)00225-1     Document Type: Article

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