Characterization of agitation environments in 250 ml spinner vessel, 3 L, and 20 L reactor vessels used for animal cell microcarrier culture

Cytotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 1-3, 1996, Pages 95-102

  Venkat, Raghavan V ^a   Chalmers, Jeffrey J ^a  

^a Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

3 D PTV; bioreactor agitation; flow structures; scale up

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; PERU TOMATO MOSAIC VIRUS;

EID: 0030432701     PISSN: 09209069     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00353928     Document Type: Conference Paper

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