[HTML][HTML] Bubbles and Broth: A review on the impact of broth composition on bubble column bioreactor hydrodynamics

R Volger, L Puiman, C Haringa - Biochemical Engineering Journal, 2024 - Elsevier
The growing global population and heightened concern for climate change leads to
increased interest in utilizing microbial fermentations to replace polluting production …

Influence of viscosity and surface tension on bubble dynamics and mass transfer in a model bubble column

P Kováts, D Thévenin, K Zähringer - International Journal of Multiphase …, 2020 - Elsevier
The influence of viscosity and surface tension on bubble dynamics and gas liquid mass
transfer has been examined experimentally in a model bubble column using optical …

CO2 capturing by chlorella vulgaris in a bubble column photo-bioreactor; Effect of bubble size on CO2 removal and growth rate

M Barahoei, MS Hatamipour, S Afsharzadeh - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2020 - Elsevier
In this study, a modified gas feeding bubble column photo-bioreactor was utilized for
microalgae cultivation and CO 2 capturing. By applying response surface methodology, the …

[HTML][HTML] Computational fluid dynamics simulation of the heterogeneous regime in a large-scale bubble column

N Varallo, G Besagni, R Mereu - Chemical Engineering Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Bubble columns are used in many industrial applications, but the complex fluid dynamics
phenomena has limited their design and optimization processes. Computational Fluid …

CFD-based scale-up of hydrodynamics and mixing in bubble columns

L Gemello, V Cappello, F Augier, D Marchisio… - … Research and Design, 2018 - Elsevier
Unsteady and three-dimensional Eulerian–Eulerian CFD simulations of bubble column
reactors under operating conditions of industrial interest are discussed in this work. The flow …

Bubble size and liquid-side mass transfer coefficient measurements in aerated stirred tank reactors with non-Newtonian liquids

V Cappello, C Plais, C Vial, F Augier - Chemical engineering science, 2020 - Elsevier
Oxygen transfer is a key element in aerobic fermentations, especially if the culture broth's
rheology is non-Newtonian, as in the case of cultures of filamentous fungi. Viscosity …

Population balance modelling of bubble columns under the heterogeneous flow regime

L Gemello, C Plais, F Augier, DL Marchisio - Chemical Engineering Journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Industrial bubble columns generally operate under the so-called heterogeneous regime and
with high gas volume fractions, implying a fundamental role of the coalescence and …

[HTML][HTML] Interface mass transfer and properties of bubbly flows in a column with Newtonian and non-Newtonian liquids

IK Kure, HA Jakobsen, J Solsvik - Chemical Engineering Science, 2023 - Elsevier
The mass transfer of gas–liquid systems is commonly reported through the volumetric mass
transfer coefficient, k L a, which is a function of several complex phenomena. To optimize the …

Mining changes in user expectation over time from online reviews

T Hou, B Yannou, Y Leroy… - Journal of …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Customers post online reviews at any time. With the timestamp of online reviews, they can
be regarded as a flow of information. With this characteristic, designers can capture the …

Validation studies to assist in the development of scale and system independent CFD models for industrial bubble columns

E Ertekin, JM Kavanagh, DF Fletcher… - … Research and Design, 2021 - Elsevier
Due to their widespread application there is substantial academic and industrial interest in
modelling the hydrodynamics of bubble columns. To this end there is a need to develop and …