Non-mechanistic modelling of complex biofilm reactors and the role of process operation history

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 367-383

  Wolf, Gundula ^a   Almeida, Jonas S ^b   Reis, Maria A M ^a   Crespo, João G ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Portugal)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial neural networks; Dynamic modelling; Extractive membrane bioreactor; Non mechanistic modelling; Process operation history; Static modelling

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; EFFLUENT TREATMENT; INDUSTRIAL WASTES; NEURAL NETWORKS; WATER POLLUTION; WATER POLLUTION CONTROL;

AUTONOMOUS STATIC (AS) MODELING; BIOPROCESSES; DYNAMIC MODELING; PERFORMANCE PREDICTION;

BIOFILMS;

1,2 DICHLOROETHANE; 3 CHLORO PARA TOLUIDINE; ANILINE DERIVATIVE; INDUSTRIAL EFFLUENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; BIOFILM REACTOR; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTOR OPERATION; WATER TREATMENT;

ALGORITHMS; BACTERIA; BIOREACTORS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 19744379119     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jbiotec.2005.02.008     Document Type: Article

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