Hydrogen photoproduction from co2-fixing microalgal biomass: application of halotolerant photo synthetic bacteria

Journal of Fermentation and Bioengineering

Volumn 84, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 606-609

  Ike, Akiko ^a   Toda, Naohumi ^a   Tsuji, Noriko ^a   Hirata, Kazumasa ^a   Miyamoto, Kazuhisa ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Algal biomass; Halotolerance; Hydrogen photoproduction; Lactic acid fermentate; Photosynthetic bacteria

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA; BIOMASS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; FERMENTATION; GLUCOSE; HYDROGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STARCH;

HALOTOLERANCE; LACTIC ACID; MICROALGAL BIOMASS;

AIR POLLUTION CONTROL;

EID: 0031338714     PISSN: 0922338X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0922-338X(97)81921-6     Document Type: Article

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