ENCH 772: Advanced Biochemical Engineering: Upstream  Processes
 

Continuous Cultivation and related bioreactors



Welcome! This page includes links to some useful resources on the Web about continuous fermentation, Microbiology and bioreactors.

Microbiology and Biotechnology

 
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 Software

 
Fermentation Simulator Software, http://flinderstech.flinders.edu.au/ferment.htm
G2 Fermentation Expert, http://www.gensym.com/products/fermentationexpert.htm

Fed-batch Systems

 
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

Continuous 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

Bioreactors

 
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

Growth and Models

 
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


Last modify: 03/20/2000