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Simulation of Batch Enzyme Reactors

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Computer and Information Science Applications in Bioprocess Engineering

Part of the book series: NATO ASI Series ((NSSE,volume 305))

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Several enzyme systems are presented in order to demonstrate the use of simulation in the description and characterization of enzyme reactions. The importance of the batch reactor, both in research and industry is demonstrated, providing examples of situations where simulation may be a useful tool.

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  1. Instituto de Biotecnologia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Apartado Postal 510-3, Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico

    Agustin Lopez-Munguia

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  1. Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore, 21228, Maryland, USA

    Antonio R. Moreira  & Kimberlee K. Wallace  & 

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Lopez-Munguia, A. (1996). Simulation of Batch Enzyme Reactors. In: Moreira, A.R., Wallace, K.K. (eds) Computer and Information Science Applications in Bioprocess Engineering. NATO ASI Series, vol 305. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-009-0177-3_15

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