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Modeling mass transfer in hepatocyte spheroids via cell viability, spheroid size, and hepatocellular functions by Glicklis, Rachel, Merchuk, Jose C., Cohen, Smadar

“…Hepatocyte aggregation into spheroids attributes to their increased activity, but in the absence of a vascular network the cells in large spheroids experience…”
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Hepatocyte behavior within three-dimensional porous alginate scaffolds by Glicklis, Rachel, Shapiro, Lilia, Agbaria, Riad, Merchuk, Jose C., Cohen, Smadar

“…A potential approach to facilitate the performance of implanted hepatocytes is to enable their aggregation and re‐expression of their differentiated function…”
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Baculovirus transit through insect cell membranes: A mechanistic approach by Zhang, Youhong, Enden, Giora, Wei, Wei, Zhou, Feng, Chen, Jie, Merchuk, Jose C.

“…•A novel mechanistic model of the early stages of viral infection.•Excellent fit to experimental evidence.•The maximum number of virions that Sf9 cells can…”
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The prodigiosin change on the surface of Serratia marcescens detected by flow cytometry by Rong, Guangjian, Zhang, Youhong, Chen, Yan, Chen, Jie, Jiang, Nan, Merchuk, Jose C.

“…The potential of flow cytometry for the study of changes in prodigiosin on the cell surface of Serratia marcescens is of academic and practical interest. This…”
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Oxygen uptake rate in microbial processes: An overview by Garcia-Ochoa, Felix, Gomez, Emilio, Santos, Victoria E., Merchuk, Jose C.

“…In aerobic process oxygen must be continuously supplied in order to achieve acceptable productivities, Since the role of oxygen in microorganism growth and its…”
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Simulation of algae growth in a bench scale internal loop airlift reactor by Wu, Xiaoxi, Merchuk, Jose C.

“…The growth of red marine alga Porphyridium sp. cultivated in an internal loop airlift (ALR) photobioreactor was simulated. The model proposed integrates a…”
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Air-Lift Bioreactors for Algal Growth on Flue Gas:  Mathematical Modeling and Pilot-Plant Studies by Vunjak-Novakovic, Gordana, Kim, Yoojeong, Wu, Xiaoxi, Berzin, Isaac, Merchuk, José C

“…Air-lift reactors (ALRs) have great potential for industrial bioprocesses, because of the low level and homogeneous distribution of hydrodynamic shear. One…”
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A model integrating fluid dynamics in photosynthesis and photoinhibition processes by Wu, Xiaoxi, Merchuk, Jose C.

“…A mathematical representation of the growth of a photosynthetic system in an alternating light/dark regime is proposed, integrating fluid dynamics and…”
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Anthraquinones production in Rubia tinctorum cell suspension cultures: Down scale of shear effects by Busto, Víctor D., Calabró-López, Ariel, Rodríguez-Talou, Julián, Giulietti, Ana M., Merchuk, José C.

“…•Four-baffled flasks elicited mechanically the AQs synthesis in R. tinctorum cultures.•AQs obtained in the baffled flasks was similar to that obtained in the…”
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Simulation of algae growth in a bench-scale bubble column reactor by Wu, Xiaoxi, Merchuk, Jose C.

“…The growth of the marine red microalga Porphyridium sp. in a bubble‐column photobioreactor was simulated. The proposed model constitutes a dynamic integration…”
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Airlift Bioreactors: Review of Recent Advances by Merchuk, José C.

“…Airlift reactors are popular in the modern bioprocess research and development, over a broad spectrum of processes. Those range from the production of very…”
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Effect of Shear Stress on Anthraquinones Production by Rubia tinctorum Suspension Cultures by Busto, Víctor D., Rodríguez-Talou, Julián, Giulietti, Ana M., Merchuk, José C

“…Suspension cultures of Rubia tinctorum, an anthraquinones (AQs) producer, were grown both in Erlenmeyer flasks at 100 rpm and in a 1.5 L mechanically stirred…”
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Measurement of fluid flow in the downcomer of an internal loop airlift reactor using an optical trajectory-tracking system by Wu, Xiaoxi, Merchuk, Jose C.

“…A low cost optical trajectory tracking system (OTTS) for flow studies has been developed in our laboratory. The system was developed with the purpose of…”
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Insect cells–Baculovirus system: Factors affecting growth and low MOI infection by Zhang, You H., Enden, Giora, Merchuk, José C.

“…The use of low multiplicity of infection (MOI) for the production of baculovirus in insect cell sytems is an attractive alternative for large-scale production…”
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Chemical Pretreatment Methods for the Production of Cellulosic Ethanol : Technologies and Innovations by Bensah, Edem Cudjoe, Mensah, Moses

“…Pretreatment of lignocellulose has received considerable research globally due to its influence on the technical, economic and environmental sustainability of…”
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Influence of sparger on energy dissipation, shear rate, and mass transfer to sea water in a concentric-tube airlift bioreactor by Contreras, Antonio, Garcı́a, Francisco, Molinaa, Emilio, Merchuk, José C

“…Data on volumetric mass-transfer coefficient, K L a L, in a 12 × 10 −3 m 3 airlift bioreactor are reported. Measurements were made in sea water. The…”
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Modeling of an Airlift Reactor with Floating Solids for Wastewater Treatment by Merchuk, José C., Shechter, Ronen

“…This paper presents a three‐phase reactor fluid dynamic model that is used in the development of a generic process for upgrading existing wastewater treatment…”
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Sugar utilization and invertase activity in hairy-root and cell-suspension cultures of Symphytum officinale by SHIMON-KERNER, Nurit, MILLS, David, MERCHUK, Jose C

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A simple mathematical model of the process of candida utilis growth in a bioreactor by TOBAJAS, Montserrat, GARCIA-CALVO, Eloy, XIAOXI WU, MERCHUK, Jose C

“…A methodology is suggested in this paper for the description of microbial processes following a pattern similar to that used for the description of chemical…”
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Mass Transfer Studies on Adsorption of Phenol from Wastewater Using Lantana camara, Forest Waste by Girish, C. R., Murty, V. Ramachandra

“…Adsorption is one of the important treatment methods for the removal of pollutants from wastewater. The determination of rate controlling step in the process…”
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