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A glass airlift fermentor for laboratory use has been constructed and tested. Its design is based on hydrodynamic requirements. Because of its simple construction it can be easily dismantled and reassembled.
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Kiese, S., Ebner, H.G. & Onken, U. A simple laboratory airlift fermentor. Biotechnol Lett 2, 345–350 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00138667
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