CONTENTS
Preface vii
Contributors ix
1
New Methodologies for Multiphase Bioreactors 1:Hydrodynamic and Mass
Transfer Characteristics of Multistage Slurry Reactors
Jindřich Zahradnik
1
2
New Methodologies for Multiphase Bioreactors 2: Image Analysis and
Multiphase Bioreactors
Eugénio C.Ferreira, Manuel Mota and Marie-Noëlle Pons
27
3
New Methodologies For Multiphase Bioreactors 3: Data Acquisition,
Modelling and Control
Sebastião Feyo de Azevedo, Rui Oliviera and Bernhard Sonnleitner
57
4
Design and Modelling of Immobilised Biocatalytic Reactors
Bruno S.Ferreira, Pedro Fernandes and Joaquim M.S.Cabral
90
5
Advances in the Selection and Design of Two-Liquid Phase Biocatalytic
Reactors
Gary J.Lye and John M.Woodley
122
6
Enzymatic Membrane Reactors
Duarte Miguel F.Prazeres and Joaquim M.S.Cabral
145
7
Reversed Micellar Bioreaction Systems: Principles and Operation
Cristina M.L.Carvalho and Joaquim M.S.Cabral
191
8
Solid-to-Solid Bioconversions: Batch or Continuous?
M.J.F.Michielsen, Rene H.Wijffels, Johannes Tramper and H.H.Beeftink
238
9
Solid/Gas Systems, Theory and Applications
Sylvain Lamare, T.Maugard and Marie D.Legoy
261
10
Biofilm Reactors
Luis F.Melo and Rosário Oliveira
288
11
Pulsing Bioreactors
Juan M.Lema, Enrique Roca, Angeles Sanromán, M. José Núñez, M.Teresa
Moreira and Gumersindo Feijoo
328
12
Design of Liquid-Liquid-Solid Fluidised-Bed Bioreactors
Erik van Zessen, Arjen Rinzema and Johannes Tromper
353
13
Flocculation Bioreactors
António A.Vicente, Manuel Mota and José A.Teixeira
387
14
Bioreactor Design For Plant Cell Suspension Cultures
Patricia M.Kieran
417
