Productivity

{
  "id": "MLC-T-CHM-009510",
  "term": "Productivity",
  "field": "Chemistry",
  "definition": "The rate at which biomass or a specific product is generated by a biological system, such as a microbial culture or an ecosystem. It quantifies the efficiency of converting raw materials into desired outputs over a given period. In biotechnology, productivity is often expressed as grams of product per liter per hour.",
  "subject": "Chemistry and the Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "biomass",
    "enzymes"
  ],
  "references": [
    "PAC, 1992, 64, 143. 'Glossary for chemists of terms used in biotechnology (IUPAC Recommendations 1992)' on page 163 (https://doi.org/10.1351/pac199264010143)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/chemistry/productivity/"
}