The Scale-Up of Microbial Batch and Fed-Batch Fermentation Processes

Advances in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue , 2007, Pages 105-135

  Hewitt, Christopher J ^a   Nienow, Alvin W ^b  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GLUCOSE; MESSENGER RNA; OXYGEN;

AIRFLOW; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOREACTOR; ENERGY BALANCE; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FED BATCH FERMENTATION; HEAT TRANSFER; MICROBIAL COLONIZATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGENATION; POWER ANALYSIS; REVIEW; RNA ANALYSIS; SCALE UP; SHEAR STRESS; SIMULATION; STRESS;

BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; BIOREACTORS; ENGINEERING; FERMENTATION;

EID: 34548497149     PISSN: 00652164     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2164(07)62005-X     Document Type: Review

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