67 results about "Air liquid interface" patented technology

A durable biomimetic concave lubricating oil wetting surface design method includes the following steps: designing a concave structural surface to ensure stable distribution of lubricating oil within the structure, reducing loss and improving surface durability; establishing a lubricating oil wetting mechanism by decomposing and calculating the forces acting on the gas-liquid interface to allow lubricating oil to wet the interior of the structure; establishing a lubricating oil loss mechanism by comparing the static contact angle and the tilt angle of the top edge of the structure relative to the vertical direction, determining the degree of concavity and oil-locking ability of the concave structural surface, determining the shape coefficient of the concave structural surface, and obtaining a concave structural surface with excellent performance in both lubricating oil wetting and lubricating oil loss.

Provided is a method for estimating the concentration of a gas in a molten resin in an injection device for foam molding, said method being capable of estimating the concentration of the gas dissolved in the molten resin. During the rotation of the screw (18), the rate of change (dC / dt) of the gas concentration, which changes by dissolving into the molten resin (29) from the gas-liquid interface between the gas and the molten resin (29) in the non-filled section (27), is provided by the following formula. Wherein the rate of change of the gas concentration in the molten resin [g / (m3s)] k: constant [ / s] C *: solubility of the gas [g / m3] C: gas concentration in the molten resin [g / m3] is estimated from the equation (c1) and the passage time T, which is the time required for the molten resin (29) to pass through the non-filled section (27).

The invention relates to the technical field of water treatment equipment multi-dimensional management, and discloses a water treatment equipment multi-dimensional management system based on an intelligent water affair cloud platform, and the system comprises the steps: calculating a dynamic alpha factor in real time through on-site off-gas detection data and a clear water reference mass transfer coefficient, and carrying out the real-time calculation of a dynamic alpha factor based on the monotonous relation between a bubble stagnation cap and mass transfer resistance; and performing inversion to obtain continuous parameters for quantifying the gas-liquid interface state. And further calculating the real-time sensitivity of the parameter to the air volume of the air blower, constructing an air volume and mass transfer nonlinear model, and solving the target air volume with the minimum energy consumption under the condition of meeting the technological oxygen demand constraint condition. And finally, the target air volume serves as a control instruction to be issued, meanwhile, interface recovery time is output according to the time change rate of the gas-liquid interface parameters, and dynamic energy saving and interface state collaborative management of the water treatment aeration system is achieved.

The present application relates to the technical field of oil processing, and discloses a physical refining process for non-chemical refined oil, which comprises the following steps: preheating the oil and forming an extremely thin liquid film on the surface of a centrifugal disc; injecting superheated steam into the bottom layer of a deacidification zone through a microporous air distribution plate; generating a non-continuous micro-bubble array by high-frequency pulse modulation, and making the micro-bubbles migrate and expand upward under vacuum negative pressure; generating a cavitation collapse effect by the micro-bubbles penetrating the gas-liquid interface, generating a shock wave to break the mass transfer boundary layer, and stripping the free fatty acid components in the liquid film to the gas phase. The present application replaces macroscopic fluid sweeping with microcosmic transient stripping, realizes efficient deacidification when the heat exposure temperature of the oil is lower than 230 DEG C, effectively inhibits the generation of trans-fatty acids and glycidyl esters, maintains the mechanical balance of the liquid film surface while ensuring the driving force of deacidification, reduces the loss of neutral oil, and improves the refining yield.

The application discloses a method and device for controlling liquid reciprocating flow based on magnetic force and application. The method provided by the application utilizes the interfacial capillary force generated by the hydrophilic magnet on the gas / liquid / solid three-phase interface formed before the liquid is separated to realize the flow control of the liquid. The method has the advantages of: 1) non-contact flow control, which can avoid the pollution caused by contact control (such as mechanical probe control); 2) the liquid is moved smoothly and quickly, no bubbles and new gas-liquid interfaces are generated, the severe friction and vibration on the gas-liquid interface are avoided, and the aerosol generation probability is reduced; 3) compared with the existing magnetic control mode for moving or disturbing the liquid by pushing force, the aerosol pollution risk is greatly reduced. In addition, the beneficial effects of only 1-2 minutes for one round of antigen-antibody combination and 5-15 minutes for one detection are realized, and the detection speed is much higher than that of the traditional immunodetection method based on a reaction cup or a microhole plate.

Mixing a liquid sample and at least one reagent in microchannel of a microfluidic device includes preparing a segment of the liquid sample in contact with the reagent(s) within the microchannel. The liquid segment has a volume of 2 μL or less and defines a proximal gas-liquid interface and a distal liquid-gas interface. The gas of the proximal gas-liquid interface is in gaseous communication with a distal liquid-gas interface of another amount of liquid disposed proximally to the liquid segment within the microchannel of the microfluidic channel. The gas of the distal liquid-gas interface is disposed distally to the liquid segment within the microfluidic channel. With the liquid of the liquid segment in contact with the reagent(s) within the microchannel, the gas of the distal liquid-gas interface and / or the gas of the proximal gas-liquid interface is / are oscillated at an acoustic frequency to induce mixing of the liquid and the reagent(s).

This application discloses a dual-fluid, dual-channel nozzle specifically designed for large roll and support roll spraying quenching machines. It mainly comprises a nozzle body, spiral guide vanes, a mixing chamber, and a diffusion nozzle. This invention features gas-liquid swirling mixing, filtration, backwashing, and self-cleaning effects. Clean water passes through the filter element and is spirally turbulent by an array of spiral turbulence vanes A, creating a central spiral flow field. The airflow, after being guided through the annular cavity between the nozzle body and the guide chamber, enters the space between the fixed sleeve and the outer wall of the cavity, where it is spirally turbulent by the spiral array of spiral turbulence vanes B, forming a uniformly distributed annular swirling field. The gas and liquid phases ultimately mix and contact inside the diffusion nozzle of the mixing chamber. The gas swirling flow, carrying tangential velocity, surrounds the water flow on its outer edge, while the water swirling flow, carrying circumferential velocity, diffuses from the center outwards, creating a collisional envelopment with the annular airflow. The velocity difference between the two swirling flows generates continuous shear force at the gas-liquid interface, constantly breaking up the water flow.

The utility model discloses a continuous auxiliary feeding device for improving whiteness and fisheye of polyvinyl chloride. A discharge port of a relieving gas-liquid interface agent storage tank is respectively connected with a feed port of the relieving gas-liquid interface agent storage tank and a feed port pipeline of a polymerization kettle; a discharge port of the stabilizer storage tank is respectively connected with a feed port of the stabilizer storage tank and a feed port pipeline of the polymerization kettle; the relieving gas-liquid interface agent regulating valve is arranged on a pipeline between a discharge port of the relieving gas-liquid interface agent storage tank and a feed port of the relieving gas-liquid interface agent storage tank, and the pH regulator regulating valve is arranged on a pipeline between a discharge port of the pH regulator storage tank and a feed port of the pH regulator storage tank; the pH regulator reflux valve is arranged on a pipeline between the discharge port of the pH regulator storage tank and the feed port of the polymerization kettle; and the stabilizer return valve is arranged on a pipeline between the discharge port of the stabilizer storage tank and the feed port of the polymerization kettle. According to the utility model, a gas-liquid interface relieving agent, a pH regulator and a stabilizer can be continuously added into the polymerization kettle, so that the polymerization reaction efficiency is improved.

The utility model discloses a gas-liquid migration experimental device of a gas storage, relates to the technical field of gas storage simulation devices, and aims to provide an experimental device capable of simulating the influence of the gas production efficiency of the gas storage on gas well water invasion. The device comprises a sand-filled gas storage, a gas injection and recovery device, a liquid injection device and a detection device. The detection device can detect the change condition of a gas-liquid interface in the sand-filled gas storage in various operation processes of liquid injection, gas injection and gas production. Therefore, by simulating the gas-liquid migration process under different gas production efficiencies and detecting the gas-liquid interface change, equipment is provided for researching the influence of the gas production efficiency on gas well water invasion.

The application provides a kind of transient shock self-oscillation type gas storage gas-liquid interface monitoring system and method, which comprises: transmitting an impulse voltage signal to the central tube, the impulse voltage signal passes through the loop formed by the stratum, salt water and the central tube;The loop responds to the self-oscillating AC signal shock with a frequency of f under the impulse voltage signal;Detect the frequency f of the self-oscillating AC current signal on the central tube;According to the self-oscillating AC current signal frequency f and the known gas storage parameters, the height H of the gas-liquid interface distance from the wellhead is calculated.The application uses electrical signal as ranging signal to achieve the purpose of ranging.Compared with low-frequency electrical signal ranging, the position requirement of the measuring device is lower, compared with laser ranging, the obstruction can be effectively avoided, and high-precision real-time measurement can be realized.The application improves the detection accuracy, and the detection process and equipment are simpler.

A scalable and modular bioreactor defines a compact gas-liquid interface area populated with gas consuming microbes in a stacked arrangement for facilitating growth of the microbes in the presence of the greenhouse gases the microbes consume. A biofilm-based interface between liquid and gaseous regions of the reactor positions the microbes at the gas-liquid interface for metabolic exchanges of the gas for conversion into liquid and gaseous output. Microbes are selected for an affinity for a particular gas, such as methane (CH4), and metabolize carbon based outputs such as carbon biopolymers and gases such as carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogen (H2) for harvesting or recircling back for further metabolic conversions.

The utility model provides a centrifugal micro -fluidic detection chip belongs to chip field, it is by chip body, sample adds sample groove, sampling mechanism, dilution mechanism, reagent detection mechanism and waste liquid storage mechanism constitute, the sample mixed solution in first reagent tank in this scheme is driven under centrifugal force and further enters first flow passage in, the air in transition area and second reagent tank is sealed at this moment and will receive compression and produce reverse pressure, when reverse pressure and fluid surface tension and centrifugal force reach balance, the stable gas -liquid interface will be formed at the communication of first flow passage and transition area, the setting of chip body not only eliminates the interference problem between reagent hole position in prior art scheme, and can realize two reagents'separate placement, and the sample to be detected first with reagent 1 carries out the reaction, then carries out the reaction with reagent 2, effectively improved the accuracy and stability of detection project.

The utility model relates to an electrolyte injection machine with a gas-liquid interface stable structure. The electrolyte injection machine comprises a bottom plate, a transmission mechanism fixed at the upper end of the bottom plate, an electrolyte injection head fixed on the transmission mechanism and a conveying mechanism fixed at the upper end of the bottom plate. By means of the well-designed injection head, the polytetrafluoroethylene film can be attached to the liquid level all the time, the polytetrafluoroethylene film is used as a gas-liquid interface stable structure, the surface tension between electrolyte and air reaches a relatively balanced state, bubbles generated due to rapid change of the surface tension are avoided, and the service life of the electrolyte is prolonged. The gas generated during electrolyte injection is greatly reduced, and the structure can also have a better effect of preventing the generation of bubbles during injection under a non-vacuum condition, so that the energy consumption is reduced.

This application discloses a method for predicting the gas-liquid interface depth in a sediment-type salt cavern gas storage facility, comprising the following steps: S1 obtaining the brine discharge flow rate variation curve over time through on-site monitoring; S2 determining the mining morphology of the salt cavern cavity and obtaining the variation curve of the effective cross-sectional area of ​​the brine in the cavity with depth; S3 calculating the gas-liquid interface depth when the gas-liquid interface is in the injection well and has not entered the salt cavity, when the gas-liquid interface is in the upper clean brine space of the salt cavity and has not entered the sediment, and when the gas-liquid interface is in the sediment accumulation space; S4 determining whether the gas-liquid interface depth calculated in S3 meets the corresponding applicable range, and obtaining the gas-liquid interface depth value; this application can not only detect the gas-liquid interface depth in the upper clean brine space of the salt cavity, but also detect the gas-liquid interface depth in the sediment accumulation space, realizing the detection of the gas-liquid interface depth in the entire cavity of the sediment-type salt cavern gas storage facility.

This invention discloses a numerical simulation method, equipment, and medium for the water filling process of pressurized pipelines with air valves, belonging to the field of engineering technology for long-distance pressurized water transmission systems. The method includes the following steps: by constructing a three-in-one coupled control equation for pipeline water flow, air masses within the pipe, and air inlet and outlet of the air valve, combined with a gas-liquid interface tracking algorithm adapted to open-full transition flow and a refined dynamic model of the air valve, accurate numerical simulation of the entire process of a pressurized pipeline from empty pipe filling to full pipe operation is achieved. This invention, employing the aforementioned numerical simulation method, equipment, and medium for the water filling process of pressurized pipelines with air valves, improves the simulation accuracy of hydraulic parameters during water filling, enhances computational stability and engineering applicability under complex working conditions, and can accurately identify dangerous conditions such as air blockage, pressure anomalies, and water hammer, providing reliable support for the design, safety assessment, and protection optimization of water filling schemes for long-distance water transmission pipelines.

This invention provides a numerical simulation method and system for cavitation turbulence based on gas-liquid slip velocity correction, belonging to the field of cavitation numerical simulation technology. It obtains the gas phase volume fraction distribution and liquid phase velocity field distribution in a fluid pipe, establishes the density gradient field of the gas-liquid interface region, constructs a dynamic characteristic function of the gas-liquid interface including a coupled expression of interface curvature and local vorticity terms, and uses an adaptive gas-liquid slip velocity correction model to correct the relative gas-liquid velocities, solving for the turbulent characteristic parameters and pressure field distribution in the cavitation flow field. This significantly improves the accuracy and refinement of the gas-liquid interface dynamics description, enhances the adaptability of the slip velocity correction model to the nonlinear characteristics of the interface, and helps to more accurately simulate cavitation turbulence behavior, thereby improving the accuracy and reliability of cavitation turbulence numerical simulation and providing more scientific and effective technical support for cavitation prediction and control in complex engineering fields.

The invention discloses an annular pressure regulating system for a compressed air energy storage well, which relates to the technical field of underground salt cavern reservoir engineering and comprises a buffer tank body, an injection and drainage unit and a monitoring unit. The buffer tank body is communicated with a shaft technical casing annulus through a pipeline; the injection and drainage unit is used for dynamically adjusting the proportion and pressure of gas and liquid phases in the tank; the monitoring unit monitors the position of the gas-liquid interface in the tank in real time, and the output of the monitoring unit is used for evaluating the sealing state of the annulus well barrier. The gas-liquid proportion of the buffer space is actively adjusted through the injection and drainage unit, and annular pressure violent fluctuation caused by high-frequency injection and production is effectively absorbed and stabilized; meanwhile, on the basis of continuous monitoring of the monitoring unit on the gas-liquid interface, early diagnosis and early warning of annulus protection liquid leakage are achieved. According to the system, passive buffering is converted into active adjustable pressure management, and the completeness and operation safety of the annular well barrier of the compressed air energy storage well are remarkably improved.

The present application relates to the technical field of reproductive biology, and specifically discloses a method for culturing mammalian ovary tissue in vitro based on dynamic regulation of gas-liquid interface. In view of the problem that oxygen supply and nutrient supply cannot be optimized and dynamically regulated in the existing in vitro culture of ovary, the method comprises the following steps: preparing an agar block with culture holes; controlling the liquid level of the culture solution to be flush with the outer edge of the agar block and not higher than the upper surface, so that the culture holes are initially liquid-free; placing the mammalian ovary in the holes and directly exposing it to the gas phase environment in the initial stage; during the culture process, the culture solution gradually enters the holes through capillary action, so that the ovary automatically changes to a semi-submerged state, and dynamic changes of the gas-liquid interface are realized. The present application does not require feeder cells or complex scaffolds, and is simple to operate. Through the synergistic effect of initial gas phase exposure and subsequent semi-submerged state, the internal hypoxia of the ovary is significantly improved, cell apoptosis is reduced, and follicle assembly is promoted, so the present application can be used for follicle development mechanism research and reproductive toxicity evaluation.

The application provides a device and a method for generating microdroplets by freezing a capillary tube, comprising a thermostat, a vertically placed glass capillary tube connected to the thermostat through a fixing device, and a liquid collecting box placed below the glass capillary tube. The fixing device comprises a base, a vertical guide rail and a capillary tube clamp connected in sequence, the liquid collecting box is placed on the base, and the capillary tube clamp clamps the glass capillary tube so that the glass capillary tube is located above the liquid collecting box. The application absorbs liquid into the glass capillary tube through capillary tension, vertically places the glass capillary tube above the liquid collecting device, gradually reduces the ambient temperature to-40 DEG C, and forms microdroplets under the action of the end gas-liquid interface tension due to the expansion of the liquid when the liquid is frozen and the extrusion bulging caused by the volume expansion of the liquid when the liquid is frozen. The liquid in the glass capillary tube starts to freeze and drops from the lower end to obtain microdroplets.

This utility model discloses a spray pipe and spray device, relating to the field of disinfection equipment technology. It includes a gas pipe, a liquid pipe, and a confluence pipe. The inlet of the gas pipe receives high-pressure gas, and the inlet of the liquid pipe receives a disinfectant solution. The outlets of both the gas and liquid pipes are connected to the inlet of the confluence pipe, which is connected to the outside. Inside the confluence pipe, high-pressure gas impacts the disinfectant solution, causing it to atomize. The inner wall of the gas pipe includes a converging section and a rapidly expanding section. The cross-sectional area of ​​the converging section continuously decreases along the flow direction. The rapidly expanding section is immediately adjacent to the outlet of the converging section, and its cross-sectional area suddenly expands compared to the outlet of the converging section. The converging and rapidly expanding sections enable turbulence in the high-pressure gas, causing the gas-liquid interface to withstand unsteady, multi-directional shear forces. This more effectively tears the liquid, breaking it into smaller droplets, thereby improving the atomization effect of the disinfectant solution.

The application belongs to the technical field of micro-bubble generating equipment, and proposes a cyclone type Venturi micro-bubble generator. The liquid inlet pipe is tangent to the outer edge of the liquid distribution cavity; the liquid distribution cavity is a circular ring body; the cyclone cylinder is composed of multiple rotation starting modules, and the space between adjacent rotation starting modules is a rotation starting channel; the cross section of the cyclone cavity is an annular channel with equal cross-sectional area; the flow guide cone includes a cylindrical section and a conical section; the length of the cyclone cavity is the same as the length of the cylindrical section of the flow guide cone in the axial direction; the air guide pipe is arranged outside the micro-bubble generator along the axis of the flow guide cone and distributes gas through the communication with the flow guide cone; the Venturi nozzle is connected with the cyclone cavity and located on the opposite side of the air guide pipe. The application can achieve a higher diameter reduction ratio, increase the degree of reduction of the liquid cyclone diameter, double the liquid rotation speed and cyclone intensity, and thus enhance the ability of the cyclone to shear and break the gas-liquid interface to form micro-bubbles; and the current structure can form a gas-liquid two-phase shock wave, which can ensure the generation of smaller size micro-bubbles.

The invention provides a cavitation turbulence numerical simulation method and system based on gas-liquid slippage velocity correction, and relates to the technical field of cavitation numerical simulation. Gas phase volume fraction distribution and liquid phase velocity field distribution in a fluid pipeline are obtained, and a density gradient field of a gas-liquid two-phase interface area is established; and constructing a gas-liquid interface dynamic characteristic function containing coupling expression of an interface curvature item and a local vorticity item, correcting the gas-liquid relative velocity by adopting a self-adaptive gas-liquid slippage velocity correction model, and solving turbulence characteristic parameters and pressure field distribution in the cavitation flow field. Thus, the accuracy and the refinement degree of gas-liquid interface dynamic description can be remarkably improved, the adaptability of a slip velocity correction model to interface nonlinear characteristics is enhanced, cavitation turbulence behaviors can be simulated more accurately, and therefore the accuracy and the reliability of cavitation turbulence numerical simulation are improved; and a more scientific and effective technical support is provided for cavitation prediction and control in the complex engineering field.

The invention discloses a visible / ultraviolet dual-light synergistically enhanced substrate, a preparation method thereof and application of the visible / ultraviolet dual-light synergistically enhanced substrate in rapid detection of veterinary drugs. According to the method, a gas-liquid interface self-assembly technology is combined with a light welding process, and the heterojunction composite Raman substrate Bi: ZnO-SUSNs of a Bi-doped zinc oxide nano array and urchin-shaped silver nanoparticles is prepared. The Bi: ZnO-SUSNs composite Raman substrate disclosed by the invention has excellent visible light / ultraviolet light dual response characteristics, and the detection sensitivity to target molecules can be greatly improved under dual-light driving by utilizing a PIERS mechanism. According to the method, trace detection of veterinary drugs such as malachite green, crystal violet and furacilin can be realized without complex pretreatment. In addition, the composite substrate also has a photocatalytic degradation function, can realize self-cleaning and reutilization, and has the advantages of low preparation cost, high detection speed, good repeatability and the like.

The utility model provides a dichloromethane tail gas absorption device, which belongs to the technical field of dichloromethane tail gas absorption and comprises a bottom plate, the upper end face of the bottom plate is fixedly connected with a white oil absorption tower, the upper end face of the white oil absorption tower is fixedly connected with a first bearing, and the inner side wall of the inner ring of the first bearing is fixedly connected with a rotating pipe. The bottom end of the rotating pipe penetrates through the upper end face of the white oil absorption tower and extends into the white oil absorption tower, a spline shaft is slidably connected into the rotating pipe, and a stirring shaft is fixedly connected to the bottom end of the spline shaft. Through the arrangement of the first bearing, the rotating pipe, the spline shaft, the stirring shaft, the stirring paddle, the turbulent flow disc and the power mechanism, white oil is stirred in a reciprocating lifting mode, a gas-liquid interface boundary layer can be broken through stirring, the contact area is increased, dichloromethane molecules are accelerated to diffuse into the white oil, the absorption efficiency is improved, and the service life of the white oil is prolonged. The problem of low dichloromethane absorption efficiency caused by white oil standing in the prior art is solved.

The present application relates to the technical fields of machine vision and industrial automation detection, in particular to a kind of edible oil filling liquid level defect detection method based on machine vision;Contain image acquisition, entropy graph construction, contour evolution and state classification steps;Method is by obtaining container image, calculates texture entropy and transmissivity to construct refraction scattering entropy graph;Its core is to establish the active contour model with virtual mechanics properties, utilize entropy graph gradient to guide evolution curve to converge and lock gas-liquid interface;According to the defect classification of steady-state contour geometric information;The present application converts gray scale segmentation into optical potential field analysis, effectively distinguishes foam interference and real liquid level, significantly improves the detection precision under complex optical environment.

Provided is an information processing method which is performed by a computer so as to identify a gas-liquid interface of a gas-liquid mixed phase flow flowing in a flow path, the information processing method comprising: acquiring first gas-liquid mixed phase flow information including the free energy of each of one or more substances that are included in the gas-liquid mixed phase flow; acquiring reaction information related to a reaction occurring between one or more substances that are included in the gas phase and one or more substances that are included in the liquid phase; identifying a gas-liquid interface of the gas-liquid mixed phase flow by the free energy of the gas phase and the free energy of the liquid phase; and outputting gas-liquid interface information indicating the identified gas-liquid interface.

A method for recovering a chemical substance from an aqueous body is described. The method comprises producing a foam by introducing air bubbles into an aqueous body comprising the chemical substance and collecting the foam comprising the chemical substance on a resulting gas-liquid interface; and collapsing the collected foam to thereby recover the chemical substance. The method may further comprise adding solid material comprising a liquid-solid suspension into the aqueous body comprising the chemical substance and collecting the foam comprising the solid material that is trapped in the foam. An apparatus and system for recovering a chemical substance from an aqueous body are also described. The apparatus and system comprise one or more vessel dimensioned to house an aqueous body comprising the chemical substance; one or venturi to produce a foam; one or more pump; and a collection vessel.

The invention discloses a particle size controllable micro-nano bubble generation device and a regulation and control method. The micro-nano bubble generation device comprises an initial bubble generation assembly and a bubble refining and dispersing assembly. The initial bubble generation assembly comprises a gas cylinder (1), a liquid tank (2), a gas-liquid mixing valve (3), a bubble generation core unit (4) and a bubble homogenizing mixer (5); the bubble refining and dispersing assembly comprises an electric telescopic table (6), an ultrasonic signal generator (7), a signal amplifier (8), an ultrasonic generating probe (9) and a water storage tank (10) used for containing a micro-nano bubble dispersing system. Initial micro-nano bubbles are generated by utilizing a bubble generation core unit (4), then primary bubbles are generated under the action of sound field standing waves on the basis of a Helmholtz resonance effect through an ultrasonic radiation generation probe (9) arranged above a gas-liquid interface, and the primary bubbles are broken into sub-bubbles with smaller particle sizes through an acoustic rupture mechanism. Therefore, accurate control of bubble particle size is realized.

A scalable and modular bioreactor defines a compact gas-liquid interface area populated with gas consuming microbes in a stacked arrangement for facilitating growth of the microbes in the presence of the greenhouse gases the microbes consume. A biofilm-based interface between liquid and gaseous regions of the reactor positions the microbes at the gas-liquid interface for metabolic exchanges of the gas for conversion into liquid and gaseous output. Microbes are selected for an affinity for a particular gas, such as methane (CH4), and metabolize carbon based outputs such as carbon biopolymers and gases such as carbon dioxide (CO2) and hydrogen (H2) for harvesting or recircling back for further metabolic conversions.