How can mass transfer coefficient be determined in bioreactors?
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In summary, the mass transfer coefficient in bioreactors can be determined through various methods, including empirical correlations, theoretical models, and experimental measurements. These methods involve calculating the mass transfer rate, concentration gradient, and mixing characteristics within the bioreactor, and using these values to determine the coefficient. Additionally, factors such as agitation, aeration, and temperature can also affect the mass transfer coefficient and should be considered when determining its value in bioreactor systems.
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Johnny Lee
I am a professional engineer in Canada. I recently published an article "Development of a model to determine mass transfer coefficient in bioreactors" in Heliyon and ScienceDirect.