3D-printed micro bubble column reactor with integrated microsensors for biotechnological applications: From design to evaluation

Abstract With the technological advances in 3D printing technology, which are associated with ever-increasing printing resolution, additive manufacturing is now increasingly being used for rapid manufacturing of complex devices including microsystems development for laboratory applications. Personal...

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Autores principales: Lasse Jannis Frey, David Vorländer, Hendrik Ostsieker, Detlev Rasch, Jan-Luca Lohse, Maximilian Breitfeld, Jan-Hendrik Grosch, Gregor D. Wehinger, Janina Bahnemann, Rainer Krull
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:d13c3984e82049009dfa236c2c49a2d82021-12-02T14:24:55Z3D-printed micro bubble column reactor with integrated microsensors for biotechnological applications: From design to evaluation10.1038/s41598-021-86654-92045-2322https://doaj.org/article/d13c3984e82049009dfa236c2c49a2d82021-03-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-86654-9https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322Abstract With the technological advances in 3D printing technology, which are associated with ever-increasing printing resolution, additive manufacturing is now increasingly being used for rapid manufacturing of complex devices including microsystems development for laboratory applications. Personalized experimental devices or entire bioreactors of high complexity can be manufactured within few hours from start to finish. This study presents a customized 3D-printed micro bubble column reactor (3D-µBCR), which can be used for the cultivation of microorganisms (e.g., Saccharomyces cerevisiae) and allows online-monitoring of process parameters through integrated microsensor technology. The modular 3D-µBCR achieves rapid homogenization in less than 1 s and high oxygen transfer with k L a values up to 788 h−1 and is able to monitor biomass, pH, and DOT in the fluid phase, as well as CO2 and O2 in the gas phase. By extensive comparison of different reactor designs, the influence of the geometry on the resulting hydrodynamics was investigated. In order to quantify local flow patterns in the fluid, a three-dimensional and transient multiphase Computational Fluid Dynamics model was successfully developed and applied. The presented 3D-µBCR shows enormous potential for experimental parallelization and enables a high level of flexibility in reactor design, which can support versatile process development.Lasse Jannis FreyDavid VorländerHendrik OstsiekerDetlev RaschJan-Luca LohseMaximilian BreitfeldJan-Hendrik GroschGregor D. WehingerJanina BahnemannRainer KrullNature PortfolioarticleMedicineRScienceQENScientific Reports, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2021)
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Lasse Jannis Frey
David Vorländer
Hendrik Ostsieker
Detlev Rasch
Jan-Luca Lohse
Maximilian Breitfeld
Jan-Hendrik Grosch
Gregor D. Wehinger
Janina Bahnemann
Rainer Krull
3D-printed micro bubble column reactor with integrated microsensors for biotechnological applications: From design to evaluation
description Abstract With the technological advances in 3D printing technology, which are associated with ever-increasing printing resolution, additive manufacturing is now increasingly being used for rapid manufacturing of complex devices including microsystems development for laboratory applications. Personalized experimental devices or entire bioreactors of high complexity can be manufactured within few hours from start to finish. This study presents a customized 3D-printed micro bubble column reactor (3D-µBCR), which can be used for the cultivation of microorganisms (e.g., Saccharomyces cerevisiae) and allows online-monitoring of process parameters through integrated microsensor technology. The modular 3D-µBCR achieves rapid homogenization in less than 1 s and high oxygen transfer with k L a values up to 788 h−1 and is able to monitor biomass, pH, and DOT in the fluid phase, as well as CO2 and O2 in the gas phase. By extensive comparison of different reactor designs, the influence of the geometry on the resulting hydrodynamics was investigated. In order to quantify local flow patterns in the fluid, a three-dimensional and transient multiphase Computational Fluid Dynamics model was successfully developed and applied. The presented 3D-µBCR shows enormous potential for experimental parallelization and enables a high level of flexibility in reactor design, which can support versatile process development.
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author Lasse Jannis Frey
David Vorländer
Hendrik Ostsieker
Detlev Rasch
Jan-Luca Lohse
Maximilian Breitfeld
Jan-Hendrik Grosch
Gregor D. Wehinger
Janina Bahnemann
Rainer Krull
author_facet Lasse Jannis Frey
David Vorländer
Hendrik Ostsieker
Detlev Rasch
Jan-Luca Lohse
Maximilian Breitfeld
Jan-Hendrik Grosch
Gregor D. Wehinger
Janina Bahnemann
Rainer Krull
author_sort Lasse Jannis Frey
title 3D-printed micro bubble column reactor with integrated microsensors for biotechnological applications: From design to evaluation
title_short 3D-printed micro bubble column reactor with integrated microsensors for biotechnological applications: From design to evaluation
title_full 3D-printed micro bubble column reactor with integrated microsensors for biotechnological applications: From design to evaluation
title_fullStr 3D-printed micro bubble column reactor with integrated microsensors for biotechnological applications: From design to evaluation
title_full_unstemmed 3D-printed micro bubble column reactor with integrated microsensors for biotechnological applications: From design to evaluation
title_sort 3d-printed micro bubble column reactor with integrated microsensors for biotechnological applications: from design to evaluation
publisher Nature Portfolio
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/d13c3984e82049009dfa236c2c49a2d8
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