On-line determination of biomass in a microalga bioreactor using a novel computerized flow injection analysis system

Biotechnology Progress

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1387-1391

  Meireles, Luís A ^a   Azevedo, José L ^b   Cunha, João P ^b   Malcata, F Xavier ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE CATÓLICA PORTUGUESA   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; DENSITY (OPTICAL); MONITORING;

FLOW INJECTION ANALYSIS (FIA);

BIOTECHNOLOGY;

ALGAE; BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; COMPUTERS; KINETICS; ONLINE SYSTEMS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

ALGAE; FRAXINUS; PAVLOVA; PAVLOVA LUTHERI;

EID: 2242454126     PISSN: 87567938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/bp020283u     Document Type: Article

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