KINETICS OF GROWTH AND HYDROGEN UPTAKE BY METHANOBACTERIUM-FORMICICUM

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作者
LUNDBACK, KMO [1 ]
KLASSON, KT [1 ]
CLAUSEN, EC [1 ]
GADDY, JL [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV ARKANSAS,DEPT CHEM ENGN,FAYETTEVILLE,AR 72701
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10.1007/BF01022610
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Fermentation kinetics for the growth and conversion of H2 and CO2 to CH4 by M. formicicum were modeled by using Monod equations. The maximum specific growth rate and H2 uptake rate μmax and qmax, were found to be 0.053 h-1 and 0.13 mol/hg cell, respectively. The partial pressure of H2 was found not to have a significant effect on either growth or H2 utilization. The yield of CH4 from H2 was calculated as 0.27 mol/mol, which is within 7% of the theoretical value of 0.25. © 1990 Kluwer Academic Publishers.
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