Uncertainty in bulk-liquid hydrodynamics and biofilm dynamics creates uncertainties in biofilm reactor design

Engineering & Materials Science

• Biofilms 100%
• Hydrodynamics 63%
• Liquids 49%
• Uncertainty 46%
• Mass transfer 6%
• Thickness control 5%
• Bioreactors 4%
• Control surfaces 4%
• Biomass 3%
• Substrates 2%

Earth & Environmental Sciences

• biofilm 67%
• hydrodynamics 56%
• reactor 51%
• liquid 44%
• mass transfer 6%
• surface area 6%
• trickling filter 5%
• bioreactor 3%
• activated sludge 3%
• state of the art 3%
• substrate 2%
• filter 2%
• biomass 2%

Chemical Compounds

• Hydrodynamics 70%
• Mass Transfer 15%
• Surface Area 12%
• Bioreactors 10%
• Chemical Transformation 5%
• Resistance 5%
• Diffusion 5%
• Environment 5%
• Application 2%