The present invention provides a porous vessel bioreactor apparatus for use in reaction with immobilized enzymes and/or microbial cells, said apparatus consisting of a vertically elongated reaction vessel having at least one liquid reactant inlet; at least one product outlet on the vessel; at least one porous vessel completely submerged in the reactant, said porous vessel having pore size ranging from 5 mm to 0.2 microns and a vertical length less than a level of the reactants to be maintained in the vessel, and immobilized bio-catalyst particles comprising the enzymes and/or microbial cells placed inside the porous vessel such that the liquid reactant is in contact with the bio-catalyst in both radial and axial directions.
本发明提供了一种多孔容器
生物反应器装置,用于与固定酶和/或微
生物细胞反应,该装置由至少具有一个液体反应物进口的垂直延长反应容器、至少一个容器上的产物出口、至少一个完全浸没在反应物中的多孔容器组成,该多孔容器具有孔径范围从5毫米到0.2微米,垂直长度小于要保持在容器中的反应物的
水平面,并且将固定的
生物催化剂颗粒(包括酶和/或微
生物细胞)放置在多孔容器内,以使液体反应物在径向和轴向方向上与
生物催化剂接触。