Journal of Bioprocessing & Biotechniques

Shiro Yoshikawa

Biography

Shiro Yoshikawa is an Associate professor in the Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan. He completed his PhD in 1989 from Tokyo Institute of Technology.

The following is the topics of the recent research.

• Flow characteristics in a hollow-fiber membrane module for plasma separation
• Influence of shell side flow characteristics on the performance of a hollow-fiber membrane type dialyser
• Back flush operation of a hollow-fiber ultrafiltration module in bio-process.
• Characteristics of chaotic velocity fluctuation in the discharge floe region of stirred vessel.
• Flow characteristics of pulp suspension in a circular pipe

Research Interest

Cell culture, Fermentation, Animal and Plant Nutrition, Biotechnology, Biotechniques, Fluid Engineering in Chemical Equipment, Mechanical Operation, Membrane Separation