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Airlift bioreactors

are a special type of bubble column bioreactors (bubble column bioreactor with inner tube) and belong to the group of pneumatically driven bioreactors 5, 6. Mass and heat transfer are provided by direct gassing with air or any other gas as the ascending air bubbles cause mixing.