Sustainable Bioprocess Development detailed syllabus for Biotechnology & Biochemical Engineering (BBE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the BBE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Biotechnology & Biochemical Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit BBE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-I scheme and its subjects refer to BBE Professional Elective-I syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of sustainable bioprocess development is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
BIOPROCESS AND NATURE OF BIO-PRODUCTS 9
Microbial diversity, Major products of biological processing, Component parts of fermentation process, Concept of Upstream, downstream processing and scale up
Unit II
BIOREACTOR DESIGN 9
Mixing, Mixing Equipment, Flow pattern, Mechanism of Mixing, Power requirement for mixing, Bioreactor Configurations (Different Bioreactors), Membrane bioreactor
Unit III
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Unit IV
SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENT 9
Sustainability, Economic Assessment- Capital-Cost Estimation, Operating-Cost Estimation,
Profitability Assessment, Environmental Assessment, case study
Unit V
REACTOR OPERATION 9
Batch Operation of a Mixed Reactor, Fed-Batch Operation of a Mixed Reactor, Continuous Operation of a Mixed Reactor, Chemostat Operation, Operation of Plug-Flow reactor
Course Outcomes:
The students will be able to
- Develop growth model based on the microbial characteristics
- Understand working procedure of bioprocess industries
- Analyze the diversity and nature of bio-products
- Evaluate enzyme reaction and its kinetics
- Understand different configurations of bioreactors
- Understand the sustainability assessment methods
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Shuler, M.L. and Kargi,F. “ Bioprocess Engineering – Basic concepts” Prentice Hall of India Pvt. Ltd.,2nd edition, 2015.
- Peter F. Stanbury, Stephen J. Hall & Whitaker. A, “Principles of Fermentation Technology”, Butterworth – Heinemann an Imprint of Elsevier India Pvt.Ltd., 2nd edition, 2005.
- Pauline M. Doran, Bioprocess Engineering Principles, Elsevier Science & Technology Books, 2nd edition, 1995
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