Chemostats Flashcards
1
Q
Chemostat vs Batch
A
Biomass output is greater in Chemostat
Can change growth rate
Can mantain substrate limited growth with a constant u
2
Q
Washout
A
When the flowrate is to high and the cells have no time to grow so subtrate S = So.
3
Q
Why Chemostat in Series
A
First stage for biomass growth
Second stage for product formation