Development of a supported emulsion liquid membrane system for propionic acid separation in a microgravity environment

Biotechnology and Bioprocess Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 426-432

  Li, Jin ^a   Hu, Shih Yao B ^a   Wiencek, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Extraction; Hollow fiber contactor; Microgravity; Supported emulsion liquid membrane; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

EID: 30344470560     PISSN: 12268372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02932324     Document Type: Article

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