Computational fluid dynamics modeling of mass transfer behavior in a bioreactor for hairy root culture. I. Model development and experimental validation

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1661-1671

  Liu, Rui ^a,b   Sun, Wei ^c   Liu, Chun Zhao ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PROCESS ENGINEERING   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c AIR FORCE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Computational fluid dynamics; Hairy root; Hydrodynamics; Mass transfer; Multiphase flow

Indexed keywords

AIR-LIFT BIOREACTORS; AXISYMMETRIC; BIOREACTOR DESIGN; CFD MODELS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS MODELING; DISSOLVED OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; ECHINACEA PURPUREA; EXPERIMENTAL VALIDATIONS; GAS HOLD UP; GAS VELOCITY; HAIRY ROOT CULTURE; HAIRY ROOTS; LIQUID FLOW; MASS TRANSFER RATE; MODEL DEVELOPMENT; MODEL-BASED OPC; OXYGEN CONCENTRATIONS; OXYGEN MASS TRANSFER; POPULATION BALANCE MODELS; PROCESS INTENSIFICATION;

BIOCONVERSION; BIOREACTORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISSOLVED OXYGEN; DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; LIQUIDS; MASS TRANSFER; MULTIPHASE FLOW; POROUS MATERIALS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGY; BIOREACTOR; CELL CULTURE; CHEMISTRY; ECHINACEA; EVALUATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HYDRODYNAMICS; INSTRUMENTATION; KINETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PLANT ROOT; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUE;

BIOREACTORS; CELLS, CULTURED; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ECHINACEA; HYDRODYNAMICS; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXYGEN; PLANT ROOTS; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

ECHINACEA PURPUREA;

EID: 82955195658     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: 15206033     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/btpr.682     Document Type: Article

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