ABSTRACT

Based on a graduate course in biochemical engineering, provides the basic knowledge needed for the efficient design of bioreactors and the relevant principles and data for practical process engineering, with an emphasis on enzyme reactors and aerated reactors for microorganisms. Includes exercises,

part |2 pages

PART I: Introduction

chapter 1|22 pages

Introduction

part |2 pages

PART II: Basics

chapter 2|24 pages

Balances

chapter 3|17 pages

Yield

chapter 4|23 pages

Kinetics

chapter 5|13 pages

Stability

chapter 6|18 pages

Flow, Flooding, Dispersion

chapter 7|59 pages

Medium

part |2 pages

PART III: Reactor Engineering

chapter 9|37 pages

Mixing

chapter 10|16 pages

Hold-Up

chapter 11|38 pages

Mass Transfer

chapter 12|19 pages

Foam

chapter 13|10 pages

Heat Transfer

chapter 14|14 pages

Power Consumption

part |2 pages

PART IV: Reaction Engineering: IntegratIon

chapter 15|23 pages

Macrokinetics: Particle Level

chapter 16|28 pages

Apparent Stability

chapter 17|31 pages

Macrokinetics: Reactor Level

chapter 18|66 pages

Process Engineering