Immobilized enzymes for industrial reactors /

Immobilized Enzymes For Industrial Reactors.

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology.
Group Author: Messing, Ralph A.
Published: Elsevier Science,
Publisher Address: Oxford :
Publication Dates: 1975.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780124923508
Summary: Immobilized Enzymes For Industrial Reactors.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (249 pages)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN: 9780323141321
0323141323
Index Number: TP248
CLC: Q55
Contents: Front Cover; Immobilized Enzymes for Industrial Reactors; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Immobilized Enzymes for Industrial Reactors; CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION AND GENERAL HISTORY OF IMMOBILIZED ENZYMES; I. HISTORY OF ENZYMES; II. HISTORY OF IMMOBILIZED ENZYMES; III. THE PROLIFERATION OF THE TECHNOLOGY; IV. REASONS FOR IMMOBILIZING ENZYMES; V. IMMOBILIZATION TECHNIQUES; VI. PROLIFERATION OF CARRIERS; VII. REACTORS; VIII. SCOPE OF THE TECHNOLOGY; IX. ECONOMIC CONSIDERATIONS AND PRECAUTIONS; X. ENZYME PURITY; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. BASIC ENZYMOLOGY.
I. enzymes as proteinsii. enzymes as catalysts; references; chapter 3. controlled-pore glasses for enzyme immobilization; i. introduction; ii. preparation of controlled-pore glasses; iii. surface area of controlled-pore glass; iv. surface properties of porous glass; v. some surface reactions of porous glass; vi. chemical durability of controlled-pore glasses; vii. physical and mechanical characteristics; viii. summary; references; chapter 4. carriers; i. carrier morphology and configuration; ii. microbial considerations; iii. selecting a carrier; iv. carrier regeneration.
V. optimizing the carrierreferences; chapter 5. immobilization by adsorption and inorganic bridge formation; i. definition; ii. promising applications; iii. theory, mechanisms and application considerations; iv. an example of immobilization by adsorption; references; chapter 6. immobilization by covalent attachment and by entrapment; i. methods for the covalent attachment of enzymes to water-insoluble carriers; ii. methods for covalent attachment of proteins to inorganic supports; iii. copolymerization of proteins; iv. proteins immobilized by intermolecular cross linking.
V. entrapment of proteins within polymermatricesvi. microencapsulation (47-51); vii. ultrafiltration and hollow-fiber devices (52-54); references; chapter 7. characteristics of free vs. immobilized enzymes; 1 -- enzyme concentration; 2 -- temperature; 3 -- ph; 4 -- ionic strength; 5 -- product concentration; 6 -- maximum velocity; 7 -- michaelis constant; 8 -- substrate concentration; 9 -- inhibitor concentration; 10 -- other factors; references; chapter 8. immobilized coenzymes; enzyme reactions; stoichiometric and catalytic coenzymes.
Coenzyme retention strategies for immobilizedenzymes requiring stoichiometric coenzymesmechanisms of coenzyme requiring enzymes; immobilized coenzymes with enzymatic activity; references; chapter 9. design and operation of immobilized enzyme reactors; i. introduction; ii. reactor types; iii. immobilized enzyme reactor performance; iv. mass transfer; v. electrostatic effects; vi. backmixing; vii. temperature; viii. ime activity loss; ix. heat transfer; x. pressure drop; xi. ime reactor operating strategy; xii. general design considerations for ime systems; xiii. ime system cost estimate.