Limit cycles in a chemostat with general variable yields and growth rates

Nonlinear Analysis: Real World Applications

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 165-173

  Huang, Xuncheng ^a   Zhu, Lemin ^a   Chang, Edward H C ^b  

^a University of Yangzhou   (China)

^b NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF BUSINESS   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Chemostat; Hopf bifurcation; Limit cycles; Variable yield

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; THEOREM PROVING;

EQUILIBRIUM POINTS; HOPF BIFURCATION; LIMIT CYCLES; VARIABLE YIELD;

CHEMOSTATS;

EID: 33750086048     PISSN: 14681218     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.nonrwa.2005.06.007     Document Type: Article

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