Liquid homogenization studies in animal cell bioreactors of up to 8 m3 in volume

Food and Bioproducts Processing: Transactions of the Institution of of Chemical Engineers, Part C

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 107-116

  Langheinrich, C ^c   Nienow, A W ^c   Eddleston, T ^c   Stevenson, N C ^c   Emery, A N ^c   Clayton, T M ^a   Slater, N K H ^a,b  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^b ASTON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aeration; Agitation; Animal cell bioreactors; Homogenization; Largescale

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342944965     PISSN: 09603085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1205/096030898531873     Document Type: Article

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