Evaluation of glucose diffusion coefficient through cell layers for the kinetic study of an immobilized cell bioreactor

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 51, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1023-1026

  Converti, A ^a   Casagrande, M ^a   De Giovanni, M ^a   Rovatti, M ^a   Del Borghi, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

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EID: 85045533954     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-2509(96)80002-9     Document Type: Article

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