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BIO204 : Principles of Biochemical Engineering

Course Overview

Course Synopsis

Students of this course will be enabled to understand the basic techniques used for biochemica processes

Course Learning Outcomes

Understandings of bioreactors and conditions used for biochemical production

  • To equip the students with basic type of equipment used for a biochemical process
  • To develop understandings for the conditions
  • To understand the basics of sterilization in biochemical process


Course Calendar

1 Microbial Growth kinetics: Introduction
2 Microbial Growth kinetics: Methods to calculate/measure growth
3 Microbial Growth kinetics: Batch Culture 1
4 Microbial Growth kinetics: Batch Culture 2
5 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Batch Culture 3
6 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Batch Culture 4
7 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Batch Culture 5

8 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Batch Culture 6
9 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Batch Culture 7
10 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Fed Batch Culture I
11 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Fed Batch Culture 2
12 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Fed Batch Culture 3
13 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Fed Batch Culture 4
14 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Fed Batch Culture 5

15 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Fed Batch Culture 6
16 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Continuous Culture 1
17 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Continuous Culture 2
18 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Continuous Culture 3
19 Microbial Growth Kinetics: Continuous Culture 4
20 Microbial Growth Kinetics Principles of Growth in Continuous system
21 Microbial Growth Kinetics Calculation of Growth Yield in Chemostat

22 Fermenter Design 1
23 Fermenter Design 2
24 Fermenter Design 3
25 Fermenter Design. General requirements of Fermenters
26 Fermenter Design Aseptic operation and containment
27 Fermenter design: Aseptic Operation and Containment 2
28 Fermenter Design: General Introduction of a Fermenter

29 Fermenter Design Basic Design of a Stirred Fermenter
30 Fermenter Design: Body Construction
31 Fermenter Design: With Multi Impeller
32 Fermenter Design: Construction materials
33 Fermenter Design: Pilot Scale and Industrial Scale Fermenters
34 Fermenter Design: Grading Quality of construction material
35 Fermenter Design Seals and O rings
36 Fermenter Design Basic Features of a Stirred Tank Bioreactor. Agitation System 1

37 Fermenter Design: Basic Features of a Stirred Tank Bioreactor. Agitation System 2
38 Fermenter Design: Agitator Design and Operation 1
39 Fermenter Design: Agitator Design and Operation 2
40 Fermenter Design: Agitator Design and Operation 3
41 Fermenter Design: Agitator Design and Operation 4
42 Fermenter Design: Agitator Design and Operation: Axial flow Impellers 1
43 Fermenter Design: Agitator Design and Operation: Axial flow Impellers 2

44 Fermenter Design: Temperature Control System 1
45 Fermenter Design: Temperature Control System 2
46 Fermenter Design Oxygen Delivery System
47 Fermenter Design Oxygen Delivery System Air sterilization system 1
48 Fermenter Design Oxygen Delivery System Air sterilization system 2
49 Fermenter Design Oxygen Delivery System Air sterilization system 3
50 Fermenter Design: Oxygen Delivery System: Sparger

51 Fermenter Design: Oxygen Delivery System: Air Flow System
52 Fermenter Design: Fermenter Design: Foam Control System 1
53 Fermenter Design: Fermenter Design: Foam Control System 2
54 Fermenter Design: Fermenter Design: Foam Control System 3
55 Fermenter Design: pH Control System 1
56 Fermenter Design: pH Control System 2
57 Fermenter Design: Cleaning, Sterilization and sampling Facilities

58 Sterilization Introduction 1
59 Sterilization Introduction 2
60 Medium Sterilization 1
61 Medium Sterilization 2
62 Medium Sterilization 3
63 Medium Sterilization 4
64 Medium Sterilization 5

65 Medium Sterilization 6
66 Medium Sterilization 7
67 Medium Sterilization The design of batch sterilization processes
68 Medium sterilization. Calculation of DEL factor during heating and cooling
69 Medium sterilization Calculation of holding time at constant temperature
70 Medium Sterilization Richards Rapid method for the designing of steriliziation cycles
71 Medium Sterilization The scale up of batch sterilization processes

72 Medium Sterilization Methods of Batch Sterilization
73 Medium Sterilization The design of continuous sterilization processes 1
74 Medium Sterilization The design of continuous sterilization processes 2
75 Medium Sterilization The design of continuous sterilization processes 3
76 Sterilization of the Fermenter, Feeds and of Liquid Wastes
77 Filter Sterilization
78 Filter Sterilization of Fermentation Media

79 Filter Sterilization of Fermentation air
80 Sterilization of Fermenter exhaust air
81 Recovery and Purification of Fermentation Products-1
82 Recovery and Purification of Fermentation Products-2
83 Recovery and Purification of Fermentation Products-3
84 Recovery and Purification of Fermentation Products-4
85 Recovery and Purification of Fermentation Products-5

86 Effluent Treatment-1
87 Effluent Treatment-2
88 Effluent Treatment-3

89 Effluent Treatment-4
90 Effluent Treatment-5
91 Fermentation Economics