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Lathouder, Kapteijn and Moulijn 41present in the system, the stirrer rate was varied between 50 and 400 rpm. The resultsfor the immobilized lipase are plotted in Figure 3.activity [mmol/l*s]0.250.20.150.10.050CNFSucrosePFAPEI0 100 200 300 400 500stirrer rate [rpm]Figure 3. Initialactivity <strong>of</strong>immobilized lipase inthe acylation <strong>of</strong> vinylacetate in butanol atvarying stirrer rate.Comparison <strong>of</strong>different carboncarriers.For these biocatalysts, no pr<strong>of</strong>ound influence <strong>of</strong> stirrer rate could bedetected. Apparently no external mass transfer limitations are present in the system.rvobs,This was confirmed by calculating the Carberry number (Ca =), the'a ⋅ks⋅Cbratio <strong>of</strong> the observed rate and the maximal mass transfer rate. For all experiments, Ca

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