Reduction of porous media permeability from in situ Leuconostoc mesenteroides growth and dextran production

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 6-15

  Lappan, Raymond E ^a,b   Fogler, H Scott ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

bacterial profile modification; growth model, in situ; Leuconostoc mesenteroides; transport

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; GROWTH KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PHASE TRANSITIONS; POROUS MATERIALS;

BACTERIAL PROFILE MODIFICATION; LEUCONOSTOC MESENTEROIDES;

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

DEXTRAN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CELL GROWTH; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL TRANSPORT; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH CURVE; LEUCONOSTOC; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; OIL INDUSTRY; PERMEABILITY; PLANKTON;

EID: 0030570087     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(19960405)50:1<6::AID-BIT2>3.0.CO;2-L     Document Type: Article

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