Английски език
Bio-industrial engineering integrates biological sciences with engineering principles to enable the sustainable production of bio-based products at an industrial scale. This book presents a comprehensive framework explaining how biological systems can be transformed into efficient and scalable manufacturing platforms. It introduces key biological foundations governing microbial productivity, including microbial physiology, metabolic networks, and growth kinetics, and shows how these principles guide the design of robust bioprocesses. The book also examines essential engineering aspects of industrial biomanufacturing, such as bioreactor design, transport phenomena, process integration, and scale-up strategies. Operational topics including downstream processing, process optimization, and techno-economic evaluation are discussed to highlight the challenges of translating laboratory discoveries into commercially viable technologies. By integrating biological knowledge with engineering design and industrial management concepts, this book provides a clear perspective on developing efficient, scalable, and sustainable bio-industrial production systems.
