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Emilio Miraflores Gómez

Bio: Emilio Miraflores Gómez is an academic researcher from Complutense University of Madrid. The author has contributed to research in topics: Bioreactor & Mass transfer coefficient. The author has an hindex of 14, co-authored 37 publications receiving 3014 citations.

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TL;DR: The present work is aimed at the reviewing of the oxygen transfer rate (OTR) in bioprocesses to provide a better knowledge about the selection, design, scale-up and development of bioreactors.

1,203 citations

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TL;DR: This review focuses on various aspects of xanthan production, including the producing organism Xanthomonas campestris, the kinetics of growth and production, the downstream recovery of the polysaccharide, and the solution properties ofxanthan.

1,139 citations

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TL;DR: The oxygen uptake rate (THE AUTHORS') in different fermentation broths is examined and the reciprocal influence of THEIR and OTR is presented and an analysis of rate-limiting variables is carried out.

376 citations

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TL;DR: In this article, a prediction method for calculating the volumetric mass transfer coefficient, kLa, in gas-liquid sparged stirred tanks is proposed, based on a theoretical equation based on Hibie's penetration theory and the isotropic turbulence theory of Kolmogoroff.

180 citations

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TL;DR: In this paper, the volumetric mass transfer coefficient, kLa, has been measured by a dynamic technique in solutions of xanthan gum for a wide interval of operational conditions.

118 citations


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TL;DR: The present work is aimed at the reviewing of the oxygen transfer rate (OTR) in bioprocesses to provide a better knowledge about the selection, design, scale-up and development of bioreactors.

1,203 citations

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TL;DR: This review focuses on various aspects of xanthan production, including the producing organism Xanthomonas campestris, the kinetics of growth and production, the downstream recovery of the polysaccharide, and the solution properties ofxanthan.

1,139 citations

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TL;DR: In this article, a review of the recent developments in the field of water-soluble polymers aimed at enhancing the aqueous solution viscosity is presented along with a critical overview of the synthetic methods as well as the solution properties of these polymers.

666 citations

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TL;DR: Environmental and economic benefits that biotechnology can offer in manufacturing, monitoring and waste management are highlighted and the following benefits include: greatly reduced dependence on nonrenewable fuels and other resources; reduced potential for pollution of industrial processes and products.

662 citations

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TL;DR: The present review focuses on the recent advances in drug delivery applications of chitosan-based PEC with other natural polysaccharides, including alginate, hyaluronic acid, pectin, carrageenan, xanthan gum, gellan gum, gum arabic, and carboxymethyl cellulose.

601 citations