A New Thiele's Modulus for the Monod Biofilm Model

Chinese Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 277-286

  FANG, Yuanxiang ^a   GOVIND, Rakesh ^b  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

effectiveness factor; generalized concentration profiles; kinetic model; Monod biofilm; Thieles modulus

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; REACTION KINETICS;

GENERALIZED CONCENTRATION PROFILES; KINETIC MODEL; MONOD BIOFILM; THIELES MODULUS;

BIOFILMS;

BIOFILMS; COMPUTATION THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; REACTION KINETICS;

EID: 43049170140     PISSN: 10049541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1004-9541(08)60075-0     Document Type: Article

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