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Rotary Apparatus Concentrates And Separates Micro-OrganismsApparatus concentrates and separates swimming micro-organisms of different species into concentric rings in fluid. Fluid containing high concentration of desired species removed by use of small scoop placed into fluid at radius of one of rings formed by that species. Micro-organisms concentrated into concentric rings by combined dynamic effects of upward and horizontal components of swimming, rotation of dish, gravitation, and viscosity.
Document ID
19920000724
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Noever, David A.
(Universities Space Research Association)
Date Acquired
August 15, 2013
Publication Date
November 1, 1992
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 16
Issue: 11
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Life Sciences
Report/Patent Number
MFS-26124
Accession Number
92B10724
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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