Principles of Bioreaction Engineering. Second Edition: English

Author: Nelson
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Publish Date: 2004-02-01
Features: This book can be used as a textbook for undergraduate and graduate programs in bioprocess engineering, biotechnology, pharmaceutical engineering, fermentation engineering, food engineering, environmental engineering, and related fields. It is also a valuable reference for professionals engaged in production, research, and design. The book systematically introduces the fundamental theories, basic principles, and the influence of transport factors on bioreaction processes in bioreaction engineering. It covers topics such as enzymatic reaction kinetics, microbial reaction kinetics, operation of microbial reactors, kinetics of animal and plant cell culture, mass transfer processes in bioreactors, and bioreactors. Additionally, it provides a brief overview of recent advancements in the field of bioreaction engineering. The book is supplemented with numerous examples and review questions.