Conceptual design of LED-based hydroponic photobioreactor for high-density plant cultivation

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1058-1064

  Shotipruk, Artiwan ^a   Kaufman, Peter B ^a   Wang, Henry Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTIVATION SYSTEM; GROWTH PERIOD; GROWTH RATE; HYDROPONIC CULTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MENTHA; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; PLANT GROWTH; REACTOR DESIGN; SIMULATION;

CULTIVATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; LIGHT EXTINCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PLANTS (BOTANY);

HYDROPHOBIC PHOTOBIOREACTORS;

BIOREACTORS;

EID: 0033230315     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp990114i     Document Type: Article

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