Analysis of a model of the nutrient driven self-cycling fermentation process

Dynamics of Continuous, Discrete and Impulsive Systems Series B: Applications and Algorithms

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 239-265

  Smith, R J ^a   Wolkowicz, G S K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cycle time; Emptying refilling fraction; Impulsive differential equations; Moment of impulse; Nutrient driven process; Optimal yield; Self cycling fermentation; Tolerance

Indexed keywords

EID: 4544232712     PISSN: 14928760     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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