Improved cultivation of the indigenous acidithibacillus thiooxidans BC1 by a fed-batch process

Journal of the Chinese Institute of Chemical Engineers

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 195-201

  Liu, Hsuan Liang ^a   Chen, Bor Yann ^b   Lan, Yann Wen ^a   Cheng, Yang Chu ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans; Elemental sulfur; Fed batch; High cell density; Sulfite; Sulfuric acid

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION; METABOLISM; MICROORGANISMS; PH EFFECTS; SULFURIC ACID;

AIR-LIQUID INTERFACE; HIGH CELL DENSITY CULTURE; SULFITE;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING;

EID: 2542456514     PISSN: 03681653     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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