Effect of air to solid ratio in the clarification of yeast by colloidal gas aphrons

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 335-339

  Hashim, Mohd A ^a   Gupta, Bhaskar Sen ^a   Kumar, Seetharam Vijaya ^a   Lim, Roxane ^a   Lim, Song E ^a   Tan, Chin C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Air to solid ratio; Colloidal gas aphrons; Flotation; Yeast

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); CELLS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CLARIFICATION; COLLOIDS; FLOTATION; SURFACE ACTIVE AGENTS; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS);

COLLOIDAL GAS APHRONS;

YEAST;

CATIONIC SURFACTANT;

CLARIFIER; SEPARATION; SURFACTANT; SUSPENSION;

AIRFLOW; ARTICLE; COLLOID; FLOW RATE; YEAST;

EID: 0032055745     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4660(199804)71:4<335::AID-JCTB849>3.0.CO;2-H     Document Type: Article

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