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On the effect of temperature and pH on the settling behaviour of a flocculent strain ofZymomonas mobilis

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In this paper the effect of temperature and pH on the settling behaviour of a flocculent strain ofZymomonas mobilis is studied by using the old fashioned batch settling technique. Plots are given to show the influence of the above mentioned parameters on the settling curve behaviour.

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  1. Departamento de Antibióticos Universidade Federal de Pernambuco, Cidade Universitária, 50.739, Recife, Brazil

    C. E. Lopes, G. M. T. Calazans, E. M. M. M. Rios & T. F. Carlos

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Lopes, C.E., Calazans, G.M.T., Rios, E.M.M.M. et al. On the effect of temperature and pH on the settling behaviour of a flocculent strain ofZymomonas mobilis . Biotechnol Lett 13, 43–46 (1991). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01033515

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