Evaluation of Two Operational Regimes: Fed-Batch and Continuous for the Removal of Pharmaceuticals in a Fungal Stirred Tank Reactor

Two operational conditions were evaluated to maximize the removal of three anti-inflammatory drugs (diclofenac, ibuprofen and naproxen) and an antiepileptic (carbamazepine) in a stirred tank reactor (STR) operating with free pellets of Phanerochaete chrysosporium. First, the bioreactor was operated...

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Main Authors: A.I. Rodarte-Morales, G. Feijoo, M.T. Moreira, J.M. Lema
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIDIC Servizi S.r.l. 2012-06-01
Series:Chemical Engineering Transactions
Online Access:https://www.cetjournal.it/index.php/cet/article/view/7341