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ArticleBioprocess and biosystems engineering2023

The effect of Alcanivorax borkumensis SK2, a hydrocarbon-metabolising organism, on gas holdup in a 4-phase bubble column bioprocess.

Ayman A Abufalgha, Andrew R J Curson, David J Lea-Smith, Robert W M Pott

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Article in Bioprocess and biosystems engineering, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

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4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Ayman A AbufalghaDepartment of Process Engineering, Stellenbosch University, Banghoek Road, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa.
Andrew R J CursonSchool of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, UK.
David J Lea-SmithSchool of Biological Sciences, University of East Anglia, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, NR4 7TJ, UK.
Robert W M PottDepartment of Process Engineering, Stellenbosch University, Banghoek Road, Stellenbosch, 7600, South Africa. rpott@sun.ac.za.
Colleges of Medicine of South Africa · ZAStellenbosch University · ZAUniversity of East Anglia · GB

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

To design bioprocesses utilising hydrocarbon-metabolising organisms (HMO) as biocatalysts, the effect of the organism on the hydrodynamics of bubble column reactor (BCR), such as gas holdup, needs to be investigated. Therefore, this study investigates the first use of an HMO, Alcanivorax borkumensis SK2, as a solid phase in the operation and hydrodynamics of a BCR. The study investigated the gas holdup in 3-phase and 4-phase systems in a BCR under ranges of superficial gas velocities (U

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AlcanivoraceaeHydrocarbonsAlkanesAlkanesHydrocarbonsAlcanivorax borkumensis SK2Bubble column reactorGas holdupHydrocarbon-based bioprocessMultiphase system

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PMID36757455
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