Determination of Monod kinetic coefficients for volatile hydrophobic organic compounds

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 693-699

  Guha, Saumyen ^a   Jaffé, Peter R ^a  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

Author keywords

batch reactor; Monod kinetic coefficient; parameter estimation; phenanthrene; volatile hydrophobic substrate

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL CULTURE; GROWTH KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SUBSTRATES; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS;

BATCH REACTOR; MICROBIAL YIELD COEFFICIENT; MONOD KINETIC COEFFICIENTS; PHENANTHRENE; VOLATILIZATION;

BIOREACTORS;

PHENANTHRENE; VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUND;

ARTICLE; BIODEGRADATION; BIOMASS; HYDROPHOBICITY; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; NONHUMAN; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; VOLATILIZATION;

EID: 15844381338     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0290(19960620)50:6<693::AID-BIT10>3.0.CO;2-G     Document Type: Article

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