Photoautotrophic high-density cultivation of vegetative cells of Haematococcus pluvialis in airlift bioreactor

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 288-295

  Kaewpintong, Kamonpan ^a   Shotipruk, Artiwan ^a   Powtongsook, Sorawit ^a   Pavasant, Prasert ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Airlift bioreactors; Astaxanthin; Autotrophic; Bioprocess design; Bubble columns; Microalgae

Indexed keywords

AIRLIFT BIOREACTORS; ASTAXANTHIN; AUTOTROPHIC; BIOPROCESS DESIGN; MICROALGAE;

ALGAE; BUBBLE COLUMNS; CELL CULTURE; GROWTH KINETICS; SHEAR STRESS;

BIOREACTORS;

ASTAXANTHIN;

ALGAE; BIOREACTORS; BUBBLE COLUMNS; CELL CULTURE; GROWTH KINETICS; SHEAR STRESS;

AERATION; ALGA; BIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; BIOREACTOR; CARBON DIOXIDE; PHOTOAUTOTROPHY; VITAMIN;

AERATION; AIRLIFT REACTOR; ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; AUTOTROPHY; BIOPROCESS; BIOREACTOR; CELL DENSITY; GREEN ALGA; HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS;

AIR; ALGAE, GREEN; BIOREACTORS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL DIVISION; CHLOROPHYTA; CULTURE MEDIA; VITAMIN B 12;

ALGAE; HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS;

EID: 33748325738     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2006.01.011     Document Type: Article

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