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Limit cycles in a continuous fermentation model

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The existence of limit cycles in a mathematical model for a continuous fermentation process is investigated. Estimation of perimeters and the relative positions of limit cycles are also discussed.

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Huang, XC. Limit cycles in a continuous fermentation model. J Math Chem 5, 287–296 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01166359

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