Bioprocess Control in Microscale: Scalable Fermentations in Disposable and User-Friendly Microfluidic Systems

Microbial Cell Factories

Volumn 9, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Funke, Matthias ^a   Buchenauer, Andreas ^a   Mokwa, Wilfried ^a   Kluge, Stefanie ^a   Hein, Lea ^a   Müller, Carsten ^b   Kensy, Frank ^b   Büchs, Jochen ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b m2p labs GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIA; GLUCOSE; PHOSPHORIC ACID;

ARTICLE; BIOPROCESS; BIOREACTOR; COCULTURE; FED BATCH FERMENTATION; FERMENTATION; LABORATORY TEST; MICROFERMENTATION; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYSIS; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PH MEASUREMENT; SCALE UP; VOLUMETRY; ELECTRONICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSTRUMENTATION; PH;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

AMMONIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MICROFLUIDIC ANALYTICAL TECHNIQUES; MINIATURIZATION; PHOSPHORIC ACIDS;

EID: 78149303999     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752859     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2859-9-86     Document Type: Article

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