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CHEMENG 3BK3

Bio-Reaction Engineering

Undergraduate

2026

Topics

  • LECTURE ACTIVITIES CHAPTERS IN
  • PERIODS SHULER AND F.
  • Applied microbiology (cell growth, nutrition, the “cell
  • factory”)
  • Enzymes (structure/function, kinetics, industrial enzymes)
  • Gene expression, metabolic regulation
  • Cell growth (metabolism)
  • Growth kinetics (batch & continuous growth kinetics,
  • structured and unstructured models)
  • Stoichiometry (microbial growth and product formation)
  • Bioreactor design and operation (suspended and
  • immobilized cultures)
  • Scale-up and control of bioreactors (transport phenomena,
  • instrumentation, sterilization, examples of large-scale
  • bioprocesses)
  • Overview of downstream processes (recovery and
  • purification) (optional)
Fall 2025 · Bio-Reaction Eng · C01

Readings

  • Etext Bioprocess Engineering: Basic Concepts Permanent Acces Ed: 3
    Schuler · 3 · Suggested
    ISBN 9780132901413; 9780137062706
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