Economic analysis of membrane-based separation of biocatalyst: mode of operation and stage configuration

• Main Authors: Kapavarapu, MSR Sridhar, Ma, Yunqiao, Vasudevan, Suraj V., Chew, Jia Wei
• Other Authors: School of Chemical and Biomedical Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: Engineering::Chemical technology; Constant Fluxes; Membrane Filtrations
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/161991
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

As the use of biocatalyst proliferates due to the need for chirally pure active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), the corresponding separation of biocatalyst and API is crucial. Although economic analyses of membrane-filtration applications exist, one dedicated to the ultrafiltration of biocatalysts...