Petroleo Brasileiro S.a. - Petrobras

Universidade Federal De Viçosa

Dilson Novais Rocha

Leonardo Brantes Bacellar Mendes

Marcio Arêdes Martins

Bruno Bezerra Vieira

Rafael Richard João

Mauricio De Oliveira Leite

Aspects are provided in relation to devices and systems for microorganism cell wall disruption. In this scenario, a device is provided for cell disruption of a microorganism suspension comprising (i) an inlet duct () of microorganisms, (ii) an annular channel () downstream of inlet duct () and in communication therewith, adapted for disruption of microorganism cells, the annular channel () being formed by an external part () and an internal part (), the internal part being positioned inside the cavity formed by the external part () and (iii) an outlet duct () downstream of annular channel () and in communication therewith, for output of the ruptured microorganisms. A method is further provided that is associated with the device described above.

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Viçosa, Brazil

Dilson Novais Rocha