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Table 3 Surface energy parameters for biomass, control adsorbents and polymeric beads

From: Surface energetics to assess influence of biomass-type and biomass–adsorbent interactions in expanded beds

 

Surface energy parameters (mJ m-2)

Material

γLW

γ+

γ

γAB

γSTotal

ΔGsws

Biomass

 E. coli

32.70

1.40

51.80

17.03

49.73

31.01

 B. subtilis

44.00

0.10

59.20

4.87

48.87

42.35

 S. cerevisiae

27.90

4.40

51.50

30.11

58.01

24.36

 CHO

33.60

1.20

52.10

15.81

49.41

30.92

Control

 Sepharose Q

22.30

2.56

71.39

27.06

49.36

46.90

 Sepharose DEAE

27.02

2.36

65.20

24.81

51.82

41.95

 Sepharose SP

26.80

1.90

68.11

22.75

49.55

46.52

 Sepharose Phenyl

26.69

1.63

69.96

21.34

48.03

49.53

Polymeric material

 Alginate

23.32

1.05

79.69

18.30

41.61

62.37

 Agar

22.18

1.50

78.09

21.65

43.83

57.94

 Cellulose

22.93

1.48

76.97

21.33

44.26

57.08

 Sepharose 4B

27.88

2.78

61.92

26.22

54.10

37.41

 Fastline Agarose

24.69

1.57

73.46

21.45

46.14

53.32

 Sephacryl S 400

22.06

1.96

75.21

24.30

46.37

52.89

 Carrageenan

24.64

4.21

56.55

30.84

55.48

29.45

 Dextran (PD 10)

29.23

0.31

78.45

9.92

39.16

67.29

 Polyacrylamide

27.50

0.25

82.18

9.12

36.62

72.37

 Polyvinylpyrrolidone

32.55

0.05

79.54

3.98

36.53

72.55

 Phenolic beads

33.99

0.11

75.55

5.81

39.80

66.01

 Supelite™ DAX-8

35.75

0.21

71.06

7.73

43.48

58.63

 Poly(styrene-co-divinylbenzene)

35.79

0.15

72.10

6.68

42.47

60.65

 Poly(ethyl methacrylate)

28.13

0.07

85.64

4.78

32.91

79.78

 Chitosan

35.61

0.14

72.57

6.47

42.08

61.43

 Glass

33.15

0.98

46.20

13.49

46.64

25.98

 Stainless steel

40.94

0.00

5.53

0.32

41.26

− 59.75

 Polystyrene

38.90

0.00

2.83

0.00

38.90

− 72.94

 Toyopearl HW-65

22.02

5.56

59.59

36.41

58.43

28.74

 Hexamethyldisilazane (HMDS)

27.34

0.09

3.89

1.19

28.53

− 59.09

 Polydimethylsiloxane (PDMS)

24.56

0.00

0.03

0.00

24.56

− 98.58

 Silica

42.39

0.81

55.84

13.45

55.84

33.43

 Ceramic Hydroxyapatite Type 1

28.34

0.00

89.71

0.00

28.34

88.46

 Ceramic Hydroxyapatite Type 2

26.65

0.44

80.69

11.87

38.52

68.56

 Ceramic Fluoroapatite Type 1

26.04

0.41

82.10

11.55

37.59

70.42

 Ceramic Fluoroapatite Type 2

24.12

1.24

76.75

19.53

43.65

58.30