New impeller for viscous fermentation: Power input and mass transfer coefficient correlations

Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research

Volumn 50, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 3510-3516

  Lin, Yun ^a   Zhang, Zisheng ^a   Thibault, Jules ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL MOVEMENT; CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE; FERMENTATION BROTHS; LABORATORY SCALE; MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; MODEL FLUIDS; NON-NEWTONIAN; OVERALL MASS TRANSFER COEFFICIENT; PER UNIT VOLUME; POWER CONSUMPTION; POWER INPUT; RUSHTON IMPELLERS; STAGNANT ZONES;

BIOLOGICAL WATER TREATMENT; BLOWERS; FERMENTATION; MASS TRANSFER;

IMPELLERS;

EID: 79952582739     PISSN: 08885885     EISSN: 15205045     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ie101171j     Document Type: Article

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