A simple rate model for the dynamics of immobilization of anaerobic bacteria on a plastic support

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 152-158

  Meraz, Monica ^a   Alvarez Ramirez, Jose ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Anaerobic bacteria; Immobilization kinetics; Inverse fluidization

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; BIOMASS; BIOMATERIALS; CELL IMMOBILIZATION; CORRELATION METHODS; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GLUCOSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; POLYETHYLENES; RATE CONSTANTS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ACETATES; ACETOCLASTIC ACTIVITY; EXOPOLIMERIC SUBSTANCES;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSE; POLYETHYLENE DERIVATIVE;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; CHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; GRAM NEGATIVE ANAEROBIC COCCI; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; PROTEIN IMMOBILIZATION;

EID: 0033953312     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4660(200002)75:2<152::AID-JCTB187>3.0.CO;2-S     Document Type: Article

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