BioCO2 - A multidisciplinary, biological approach using solar energy to capture CO2 while producing H2 and high value products

Biomolecular Engineering

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 405-413

  Skjånes, Kari ^a,b   Lindblad, Peter ^b   Muller, Jiri ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Algae; Biomass; Carbon dioxide sequestration; CO2; Hydrogen; Solar energy

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOACTIVITY; BIOMASS; FOSSIL FUELS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; SOLAR ENERGY;

CARBON DIOXIDE SEQUESTRATION; ENERGY CARRIERS; ENERGY SOURCES;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

BIOFUEL; CARBON DIOXIDE; FERTILIZER; FOSSIL FUEL; HYDROGEN;

ALGA; AQUACULTURE; BIOMASS; ECONOMICS; ENERGY RESOURCE; HEALTH FOOD; INDUSTRY; POLITICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SOLAR ENERGY; TECHNOLOGY; BIOENERGY; BIOLOGY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; POWER SUPPLY;

ALGAE;

BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; BIOLOGY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES; HYDROGEN; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 34548582012     PISSN: 13890344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bioeng.2007.06.002     Document Type: Review

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