Ferrous iron oxidation by foam immobilized acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans: Experiments and modeling

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1328-1342

  Jaisankar, S ^a   Modak, J M ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans; Bacterially activated polyurethane foam; Basket bioreactor; Cell immobilization; Ferrous oxidation

Indexed keywords

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS; BACTERIALLY ACTIVATED POLYURETHANE FOAM; BASIC PARAMETERS; BASKET BIOREACTOR; BIO-OXIDATION; CELL ATTACHMENTS; CELL LOADING; CONTINUOUS OPERATION; CONTINUOUS SYSTEM; DILUTION RATE; EFFECT OF PH; EFFECTIVENESS FACTOR; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FERRIC IRON; FERROUS IRON; FERROUS IRON OXIDATION; FERROUS OXIDATION; FOAM DENSITIES; FREE CELLS; HIGH CELL DENSITY; LIQUID PHASE; MULTIPLE EFFECT; OPERATING PARAMETERS; POLYURETHANE FOAM; PRODUCT INHIBITION; RECIRCULATIONS; SHAKE FLASKS; STEADY STATE; STIRRED TANK;

BIOCONVERSION; BIOREACTORS; BOTTLES; CELL GROWTH; CELL MEMBRANES; EXPERIMENTS; GROWTH KINETICS; IRON; LOADING; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OXIDATION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PH EFFECTS; RIGID FOAMED PLASTICS; TANKS (CONTAINERS);

CELL IMMOBILIZATION;

IRON; POLYURETHAN; POLYURETHAN FOAM;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOREACTOR; CELL ADHESION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHEMISTRY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; IMMOBILIZED CELL; KINETICS; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS; BIOREACTORS; CELL ADHESION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELLS, IMMOBILIZED; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IRON; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; POLYURETHANES;

ACIDITHIOBACILLUS FERROOXIDANS;

EID: 70350142531     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/btpr.200     Document Type: Article

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