title: Fluid dynamics in bioreactor design: considerations for the theoretical and practical approach.
abstract: The following chapter summarizes principles of fluid dynamics in bioreactor design with a focus on mammalian cell-culture systems.
authors.affiliation: Department of Plastic, Hand and Reconstructive Surgery OE 6260, Hannover Medical School, Carl-Neubergstr. 1, Hannover, 30625, Germany.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Weyand
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Israelowitz
authors.forename: H P
authors.initials: HP
authors.lastname: von Schroeder
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Vogt
mesh_terms: D019149:Bioreactors; D002454:Cell Differentiation; D049109:Cell Proliferation; D019902:Chondrocytes / Q000166:cytology / Q000502:physiology*; D003198:Computer Simulation; D004867:Equipment Design; D006801:Humans; D015233:Models, Statistical; D010006:Osteoblasts / Q000166:cytology / Q000502:physiology*; D010477:Perfusion; D012212:Rheology; D013314:Stress, Mechanical; D046509:Tissue Culture Techniques / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D023822:Tissue Engineering / Q000295:instrumentation* / Q000379:methods; D054457:Tissue Scaffolds