Experimental characterisation of fluid mechanics in a spinner flask bioreactor

Processes

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 753-772

  Ismadi, Mohd Zulhilmi ^a   Hourigan, Kerry ^a   Fouras, Andreas ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Fluid dynamics; Hydrodynamic force; Particle image velocimetry; Shear; Spinner flask; Velocimetry

Indexed keywords

EID: 84939796293     PISSN: None     EISSN: 22279717     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/pr2040753     Document Type: Article

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