Comparison of two different pneumatically mixed column photobioreactors for the cultivation of Artrospira platensis (Spirulina platensis)

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 99, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 4755-4760

  Oncel, S ^a   Sukan, F Vardar ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Airlift; Artrospira platensis; Bubble column; Photobioreactor; Spirulina platensis

Indexed keywords

BUBBLE COLUMNS; CHLOROPHYLL; FUNGI; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ARTROSPIRA PLATENSIS; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS;

BIOREACTORS;

CHLOROPHYLL A;

BIOREACTORS; BUBBLE COLUMNS; CHLOROPHYLL; FUNGI; PARAMETER ESTIMATION;

ALGA; BIOREACTOR; CHLOROPHYLL A; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTIVATION; DRY MATTER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GROWTH RATE; MICROALGA; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PHYTOMASS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOMASS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); GROWTH RATE; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; PNEUMATIC TOOL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS; WEIGHT;

BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CHLOROPHYLL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPIRULINA;

SPIRULINA PLATENSIS;

EID: 41849090118     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2007.09.068     Document Type: Article

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