A novel internally illuminated stirred tank photobioreactor for large- scale cultivation of photosynthetic cells

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 61-67

  Ogbonna, James C ^a   Yada, Hirokazu ^a   Masui, Hiroyuki ^a   Tanaka, Hideo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

closed system; internal illumination; scale up; stirred tank photobioreactor

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; CELL CULTURE; CHLORELLA; HYDRODYNAMICS; ILLUMINATION; NONHUMAN; PHOTOREACTIVATION; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

CHLORELLA PYRENOIDOSA;

EID: 0029837454     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0922-338X(96)89456-6     Document Type: Article

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