How scalable and suitable are single-use bioreactors?

S Junne, P Neubauer - Current opinion in biotechnology, 2018 - Elsevier
Highlights•Engineering parameters of most common single-use bioreactor designs are
provided.•Scale up and down between the μL to the m 3 range is discussed.•Impacts on …

An analysis of organism lifelines in an industrial bioreactor using Lattice‐Boltzmann CFD

C Haringa - Engineering in Life Sciences, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Euler‐Lagrange CFD simulations, where the biotic phase is represented by computational
particles (parcels), provide information on environmental gradients inside bioreactors from …

[HTML][HTML] Power, mixing and flow dynamics of the novel Allegro™ stirred tank reactor

JN Delbridge, TA Barrett, A Ducci… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of new biopharmaceuticals relies on robust scale-up from small-scale
screening studies to industrial bioreactors. Novel SUB designs can prove highly beneficial …

Improvement of HEK293 cell growth by adapting hydrodynamic stress and predicting cell aggregate size distribution

S Seidel, RW Maschke, F Mozaffari, R Eibl-Schindler… - Bioengineering, 2023 - mdpi.com
HEK293 is a widely used cell line in the fields of research and industry. It is assumed that
these cells are sensitive to hydrodynamic stress. The aim of this research was to use particle …

The role of laboratory-scale bioreactors at the semi-continuous and continuous microbiological and biotechnological processes

TS Tikhomirova, MS Taraskevich… - Applied microbiology and …, 2018 - Springer
Laboratory-scale bioreactors represent an important part of microbiological,
biotechnological, and biochemical researches. The small volume bioreactors enable the …

Scaling‐up of an Insect Cell‐based Virus Production Process in a Novel Single‐use Bioreactor with Flexible Agitation

SC Kaiser, PN Decaria, S Seidel… - Chemie Ingenieur …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
A novel single‐use bioreactor was recently introduced to the market that is agitated by
impellers suspended on flexible ropes rather than a rigid shaft. Computational fluid …

Characterization of power input and its impact on mass transfer in a rocking disposable bioreactor

Y Bai, M Moo-Young, WA Anderson - Chemical Engineering Science, 2019 - Elsevier
The impact of specific power input on gas-liquid mass transfer and mixing has not been
extensively reported for rocking disposable bioreactors. An electrical method was applied for …

Power input measurements in stirred bioreactors at laboratory scale

SC Kaiser, S Werner, V Jossen, K Blaschczok… - JoVE (Journal of …, 2018 - jove.com
The power input in stirred bioreactors is an important scaling-up parameter and can be
measured through the torque that acts on the impeller shaft during rotation. However, the …

[HTML][HTML] Suspension and flow dynamics of the Allegro™ stirred tank reactor

JN Delbridge, TA Barrett, A Ducci… - … Engineering Research and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microcarrier suspension performance and ensemble-averaged flow fields at the just-
suspended condition are studied in a scale-down mimic of the Allegro STR single-use …

Improved biological methanation using tubular foam-bed reactor

H Khesali Aghtaei, R Heyer, U Reichl… - … for Biofuels and …, 2024 - Springer
Background Power-to-gas is the pivotal link between electricity and gas infrastructure,
enabling the broader integration of renewable energy. Yet, enhancements are necessary for …