
114 Green Chemical Engineering
Verify if the experimental data t the Langmuir–Hinshelwood model equation
for the rate
()
−=
r
A
AB
and estimate the parameters k, K
A
and K
C
.
(Answer: k = 80; K
A
= 20; K
C
= 10)
10. 1 kmol/m
3
of a substrate S placed in a batch reactor undergoes reaction in the pres-
ence of an enzyme. The concentration of substrate S recorded as a function of time
is reported in the table below.
Verify if the given data conrm to the Michaelis–Menton kinetic rate equation
()r
kC
P
S
=
+
and estimate the values of kinetic parameters k and K
M
.
(Answer: k = 0.1; K
M
= 0.5)
MATLAB
®
Programs
Time, t (h) C
S
(kmol/m ...