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In situ global method for measurement of oxygen demand and mass transfer

K T Klasson1, K M Lundbäck, E C Clausen

  • 1Chemical Technology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennessee 37831, USA.

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
|June 26, 2008
PubMed

Keywords:
oxygen transport in bioreactorsmicrobial fermentationbioprocess engineeringin situ oxygen measurement

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