A review of recent advances in airlift reactors technology with emphasis on environmental remediation

J Behin, P Amiri - Journal of Environmental Management, 2023 - Elsevier
Airlift reactors (ALRs) and airlift bioreactors (ALBRs) have been widely used in many sectors
over the past decade. Although most articles have focused on the new design to improve the …

[PDF][PDF] Airlift reactors: applications in wastewater treatment.

P Cozma, M Gavrilescu - Environmental Engineering & …, 2012 - researchgate.net
The excessive release of pollutants in the environment leads to the development of several
processes and equipments for treatment of compounds with impact on the environment and …

[PDF][PDF] Airlift reactors: hydrodynamics, mass transfer and applications in environmental remediation

P Cozma, M Gavrilescu - Environmental Engineering and …, 2010 - researchgate.net
Airlift reactors are a promising design for various applications in chemical engineering,
biotechnology and environmental remediation. Since major aspects-hydrodynamics, mixing …

Airlift bioreactors: review of recent advances

JC Merchuk - The Canadian Journal of Chemical Engineering, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Airlift reactors are popular in the modern bioprocess research and development, over a
broad spectrum of processes. Those range from the production of very expensive …

Air‐lift reactors in chemical and biological technology

JC Merchuk, MH Siegel - Journal of Chemical Technology & …, 1988 - Wiley Online Library
The principle of the air‐lift reactor is finding wide application in the fields of both chemical
technology and biotechnology because it offers simple and effective mixing in three‐phase …

Airlift bioreactors: analysis of local two‐phase hydrodynamics

MA Young, RG Carbonell, DF Ollis - AIChE journal, 1991 - Wiley Online Library
Local two‐phase flow measurements were obtained in a pilot‐scale, external‐loop airlift
bioreactor using hot‐film anemometry and resistivity probe techniques. The radial …

[图书][B] Bioreactors: design, properties, and applications

PG Antolli, Z Liu - 2012 - hero.epa.gov
Bioreactors are the heart of many biotechnological systems that are used for agriculture,
environmental, industrial and medical applications. This book presents the design …

Hydrodynamics and mass transfer in a novel multi-airlifting membrane bioreactor

Z Xu, J Yu - Chemical Engineering Science, 2008 - Elsevier
A novel multiple-airlifting membrane bioreactor is built with four sintered stainless steel
tubular filters as the risers and downcomers. This work investigates the hydrodynamics …

A wastewater treatment using a biofilm airlift suspension reactor with biomass attached to supports: a numerical model

P Viotti, A Luciano, G Mancini, V Torretta - International Journal of …, 2014 - Springer
A mathematical model of the biological process occurring in a modified biofilm airlift
suspension reactor is presented. When compared with a traditional wastewater treatment …

Enhanced oxygen mass transfer in an external loop airlift bioreactor using a packed bed

H Nikakhtari, GA Hill - Industrial & engineering chemistry research, 2005 - ACS Publications
A small quantity of nylon mesh packing inserted in the riser section of an external loop airlift
bioreactor (ELAB) was found to increase the overall volumetric oxygen mass transfer …