Not convinced that the Wave Bioreactor is suitable for your application? Answer the following questions to determine if it would work for you. Or contact us to discuss your application. Remember, our cell culture specialists will help you select the best system and can also provide on-site training.

What cells are you trying to grow?
Microbial cells
Animal or insect cells
Plant cells
Virus
Vaccine

What is your culture volume?
Less than 100 ml
Between 100ml and 500 liters
Over 500 liters

Are your cells attachment-dependent?
No. Just suspension culture.
Yes, but would like to adapt to suspension.
Yes. Need attachment.

Do you need to perfuse media?
No. Just batch culture.
No. But some nutrients are added later in the cultivation.
Yes. Need continuous perfusion.

Are you growing pathogens?
No. BL1 type safe organisms.
No. But have some containment issues.
Yes. Need BL3 or higher containment.

Are you planning to scale up?
No. Just laboratory use.
Maybe scale up later to pilot scale.
Yes. Need to scale up to production scale.

Do you need GMP operation?
No. Just laboratory use.
Somewhat. May be used for clinical studies.
Yes. Need GMP compliance for commercial production.