Gas-liquid interfacial area in the oxygen absorption to oil-in-water emulsions in an airlift reactor

Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 561-564

  Gomez Diaz D ^a   Gomes, N ^b   Teixeira, J A ^b   Belo, I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Airlift bioreactor; Emulsion; Gas liquid interfacial area; Methyl ricinoleate

Indexed keywords

AIR-LIFT BIOREACTORS; AIR-LIFT REACTORS; AIRLIFT BIOREACTOR; AROMA COMPOUNDS; BIPHASIC MEDIUM; GAS LIQUIDS; GASPHASE; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; INTERFACIAL AREAS; OIL-IN-WATER EMULSIONS; OXYGEN ABSORPTION; RICINOLEIC ACID; TWEEN 80; YARROWIA LIPOLYTICA;

BIODEGRADATION; BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BIOREACTORS; EMULSIFICATION; EMULSIONS; GAS ABSORPTION; GASES; OXYGEN; WATER ABSORPTION;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 77954735330     PISSN: 00084034     EISSN: 1939019X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cjce.20307     Document Type: Article

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