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Robert W. Silman

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Publications

19

Citations

516

H-Index

15

Active since

1970

Affiliations

National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research(Current)

Agricultural Research Service

United States Department of Agriculture

Northern Illinois University

Robert W. Silman is an author at National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research specializing in engineering, biotechnology, and microbiology.

Top concepts

EngineeringMicrobiologyBiotechnologyIn Vitro FermentationMedicineBiochemical EngineeringBiomanufacturingSeed ProcessingEnvironmental EngineeringHealth

Publications per year

1970–2002

19

Publications

19

Enzyme formation during solid‐substrate fermentation in rotating vessels

Robert W. Silman · Biotechnology and Bioengineering · 1980 · 57 citations

Fermentation Strategies for Improving the Fitness of a Bioherbicide

Mark A. Jackson, David A. Schisler, Patricia J. Slininger et al. · Weed Technology · 1996 · 56 citations

Engineering, Metabolic Model, Weed Hemp Sesbania +16

Continuous fermentation to produce xanthan biopolymer: Effect of dilution rate

Robert W. Silman, P. Rogovin · Biotechnology and Bioengineering · 1972 · 52 citations

Engineering, Biopolymer Production, Production Rate +16

Production of Colletotrichum truncatum for use as a mycoherbicide: Effects of culture, drying and storage on recovery and efficacy

Robert W. Silman, Rodney J. Bothast, David A. Schisler · Biotechnology Advances · 1993 · 36 citations

Colletotrichum Truncatum, Microbiology, Mycoprotein

Continuous fermentation to produce xanthan biopolymer: Laboratory investigation

Robert W. Silman, P. Rogovin · Biotechnology and Bioengineering · 1970 · 34 citations

Biomass Utilization, Biomanufacturing, Engineering +14

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