Specific energy dissipation rate for fluidized-bed bioreactors

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 643-654

  Huang, Ju Sheng ^a   Wu, Chun Sheng ^b  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KUNG SHAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

bed expansion; biofilm thickness; fluidized bed bioreactor; specific energy dissipation rate; stratification

Indexed keywords

BIOFILMS; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FLUIDIZED BEDS; GRAVITATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; PARTICLES (PARTICULATE MATTER); THICKNESS MEASUREMENT;

BED EXPANSION; BIOFILM THICKNESS; BIOFILM THICKNESS DISTRIBUTION; BIOPARTICLE; FLUIDIZED BED BIOREACTOR;

BIOREACTORS;

ACETIC ACID; ACTIVATED CARBON;

ANAEROBIC BACTERIUM; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; FLUIDIZED BED; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION CONTROL; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

EID: 15844376475     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(19960620)50:6<643::AID-BIT5>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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