9781561590124

Biochemical Engineering and Biotechnology Handbook

Bernard Atkinson; Ferda Mavituna

ISBN 10: 1561590126 / 1-56159-012-6
ISBN 13: 9781561590124
Publisher: Stockton Pr
Publication Date: 1992
Binding: Hardcover
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Synopsis:

This comprehensive text provides the fundamental data & practical information which an engineer, researcher, or professor working in the field of biochemical engineering or biotechnology would require. This second edition is a major revision with a 60% increase in new material & significant changes in existing material. The handbook contains topics as diverse as microbial metabolism, properties of microorganisms & enzyme activity to reactor design, fluid rheology & downstream processing. In addition, the Handbook provides a concise index & a list of reference material at the end of each section.