Bioprocess engineering : basic concepts

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Bioprocess engineering : basic concepts

Michael L. Shuler, Fikret Kargi

(Prentice-Hall international series in the physical and chemical engineering sciences)

Prentice-Hall International , Prentice Hall, c1992

  • : uk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Textbook for junior and senior level majors in chemical engineering covering the field of biochemical engineering.

Table of Contents

I. INTRODUCTION. 1. What Is a Biochemical Engineer? II. THE BASICS OF BIOLOGY - AN ENGINEERS PERSPECTIVE. 2. An Overview of Biological Basics. 3. Enzymes: What Are They and How Can They Be Used? 4. How Do Cells Work? 5. Major Metabolic Pathways. 6. How Do Cells Grow? 7. Stoichiometry of Microbial Growth and Product Formation. 8. How Can Cellular Information Be Altered? III. ENGINEERING PRINCIPLES FOR BIOPROCESSES. 9. Operating Considerations for Bioreactors for Suspension and Immobilized Cultures. 10. How Do We Select, Scale-Up, Operate, and Control Bioreactors? 11. Recovery and Purification of Products. IV. APPLICATIONS TO NONCONVENTIONAL BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS. 12. What Are Mixed Cultures and When Are They Used? 13. How Do We Utilize Genetically Engineered Organisms? 14. Bioprocess Considerations in Using Plant Cell Cultures? 15. Bioprocess Considerations in Using Animal Cell Cultures. V. EPILOGUE.

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  • NCID
    BA17216438
  • ISBN
    • 0134782151
    • 0130869430
  • LCCN
    91029990
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London,Englewood Cliffs, N.J.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xvi, 479 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
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