Average shear rate for non-Newtonian fluids in a concentric-tube airlift bioreactor

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 51-57

  Cerri, M O ^a   Futiwaki, L ^a   Jesus, C D F ^a   Cruz, A J G ^a   Badino, A C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO CARLOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Airlift; Non Newtonian fluid; Shear rate; Volumetric oxygen transfer coefficient

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); FLOW OF GASES; FLOW VELOCITY; LIFT; SHEAR DEFORMATION;

MASS TRANSFER PARAMETERS; VOLUMETRIC OXYGEN TRANSFER COEFFICIENT;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

OXYGEN;

AIR; AIRLIFT REACTOR; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FLOW KINETICS; FLUID FLOW; GAS; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR RATE; VELOCITY;

EID: 43049105791     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2007.08.009     Document Type: Article

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