Biochemical Engineering, Second Edition

This work provides comprehensive coverage of modern biochemical engineering, detailing the basic concepts underlying the behaviour of bioprocesses as well as advances in bioprocess and biochemical engineering science. It includes discussions of topics such as enzyme kinetics and biocatalysis, microbial growth and product formation, bioreactor design, transport in bioreactors, bioproduct recovery and bioprocess economics and design. A solutions manual is available upon qualifying course adoption

This work provides comprehensive coverage of modern biochemical engineering, detailing the basic concepts underlying the behaviour of bioprocesses as well as advances in bioprocess and biochemical engineering science. It includes discussions of topics such as enzyme kinetics and biocatalysis, microbial growth and product formation, bioreactor design, transport in bioreactors, bioproduct recovery and bioprocess economics and design. A solutions manual is available to instructors only.

Discusses enzyme catalysis, microbial growth, transport processes, microbial interactions, bioproducts.

Formation, bioreactor design, transport in bioreactors, bioproduct recovery, and bioprocess economics and design ... examines the general properties and kinetics of enzymes in solution ... reviews currently available methods for immobilizing enzymes and whole cells ... considers both well-mixed continuous stirred tank reactors and plug-flow or tubular reactors ... investigates the rheological behavior of biological systems ... analyzes critical interactions found in microbial This outstanding single-source text presents comprehensive coverage of modern biochemical engineering - detailing the basic concepts underlying the behavior of bioprocesses as well as recent advances in bioprocess and biochemical engineering science. Demonstrating how to use important parameters and design equations in practice, Biochemical Engineering includes in-depth discussions of topics such as enzyme kinetics and biocatalysis, microbial growth and product Offers comprehensive coverage of modern biochemical engineering, detailing the basic concepts underlying the behavior of bioprocesses as well as advances in bioprocess and biochemical engineering science. This work includes over 1200 detailed equations and illustrations, worked-out examples, end-of-chapter exercises, and a useful key word index. Systems ... surveys the broad classes of manufactured products ... offers worked-out example problems, end-of-chapter exercises, helpful definitions of nomenclature, a useful key-word index, valuable course outlines, and a timesaving solutions manual (available only to instructors) ... and more Covering modern biochemical engineering, this work details the concepts underlying the behaviour of bioprocesses and advances in bioprocess and biochemical engineering science. Topics discussed include enzyme kinetics and bioreactor design. A solutions manual is available to instructors.