Welcome! This page includes links to some useful resources on the Web about continuous fermentation, Microbiology and bioreactors.
Microbiology book on line, http://www.prenhall.com/brock/ Biotechnology Educational Resources, http://www.nal.usda.gov/bic/Education_res/, A good list of biotechnology educational resources - Bugs in the News, http://falcon.cc.ukans.edu/~jbrown/bugs.html
Short, interesting vignettes about microbes, written in a student-friendly, engaging fashion ("What the heck is Mad Cow disease?" etc.). Cellular Metabolism and Fermentation, http://gened.emc.maricopa.edu/bio/bio181/BIOBK/BioBookGlyc.html
Fermentation Simulator Software, http://flinderstech.flinders.edu.au/ferment.htm G2 Fermentation Expert, http://www.gensym.com/products/fermentationexpert.htm
Fed Batch Systems, http://www.eng.rpi.edu/dept/chem-eng/Biotech-Environ/FERMENT/fedbat.htm Fed-batch Fermentation#1, http://www.eng.rpi.edu/dept/chem-eng/Biotech-Environ/LAB/main.htm - Fed Batch Fermentation#2, http://www.eng.rpi.edu/dept/chem-eng/Biotech-Environ/FERMENT/ferment.htm, a paper about feb batch fermentation
Methods for Continuous Cultivation, http://www.rpi.edu/dept/chem-eng/Biotech-Environ/Contin/methods.htm Immobilized Fermentation, http://www.pub1.vtt.fi/bel/eli/brewing/panimmo.htm Some Links about Continuous Culture and Fed-batch Fermentation, http://www.rpi.edu/dept/chem-eng/Biotech-Environ/biojava.htm
Fermentors for Laboratory and Industry, http://www.novaferm.se/index.html Traditional Fermenter / Bioreactor and Its Parts, http://www.accessexcellence.org/LC/SS/ferm_graphics/reactor.html Fermentation Equipment, http://www.nbsc.com/ferm_eq/ferm.htm Dynamic Simulation of Fed-Batch Fermentor, http://www.glue.umd.edu/~nsw/ench482/fedbatch.htm Termite Guts: World's Smallest Bioreactors, http://profile.biologie.uni-konstanz.de/brune/termites/bioreactor/index.htm Wave Bioreactor, http://www.panasol.com/ Immobilized Microbe Bioreactor, http://www.lioninvestbanc.com/amsbioreactor.htm Topics for Graduate Course about Bioreactors, http://www.esb.ucp.pt/~bungah/esbgrad.htm Hollow Fiber Cell Culture Bioreactor, http://www.unisyntech.com/bioreact.htm
Basics of Growth and the Monod Equation, http://www.eng.rpi.edu/dept/chem-eng/Biotech-Environ/FERMENT/roth1.html Microbial Growth, http://www.sp.uconn.edu/~terry/229sp99/growth.htmlhttp://www.sp.uconn.edu/~terry/229sp99/growth.html