Bioprocess Engineering Basic Concepts

Name: Bioprocess Engineering Basic Concepts
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ISBN: 9780130819086

ISBN-10: 0130819085

ISBN-13: 9780130819086

Edition: 2nd 2002 (Revised)

Authors: Fikret Kargi, Michael L. Shuler

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For Senior-level and graduate courses in Biochemical Engineering, and for programs in Agricultural and Biological Engineering or Bioengineering. This concise yet comprehensive text introduces the essential concepts of bioprocessinginternal structure and functions of different types of microorganisms, major metabolic pathways, enzymes, microbial genetics, kinetics and stoichiometry of growth and product informationto traditional chemical engineers and those in related disciplines. It explores the engineering principles necessary for bioprocess synthesis and design, and illustrates the application of these principles to modern biotechnology for production of pharmaceuticals and biologics,…

Book details

List price: $160.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 10/31/2001
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 576
Size: 7.50" wide x 9.75" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 2.2
Language: English



Preface to the Second Edition


Preface to the First Edition



Introduction



What Is a Bioprocess Engineer?



The Basics of Biology: An Engineer's Perspective



An Overview of Biological Basics



Enzymes



How Cells Work



Major Metabolic Pathways



How Cells Grow



Stoichiometry of Microbial Growth and Product Formation



How Cellular Information is Altered



Engineering Principles for Bioprocesses



Operating Considerations for Bioreactors for Suspension and Immobilized Cultures



Selection, Scale-Up, Operation, and Control of Bioreactors



Recovery and Purification of Products



Applications to Nonconventional Biological Systems



Bioprocess Considerations in Using Animal Cell Cultures



Bioprocess Considerations in Using Plant Cell Cultures



Utilizing Genetically Engineered Organisms



Medical Applications of Bioprocess Engineering



Mixed Cultures



Epilogue



Traditional Industrial Bioprocesses



Anaerobic Bioprocesses



Aerobic Processes


Suggestions for Further Reading


Index