Hydrodynamics influence on light conversion in photobioreactors: An energetically consistent analysis

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 63, Issue 14, 2008, Pages 3679-3694

  Pruvost, J ^a   Cornet, J F ^b   Legrand, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Bioreactors; Hydrodynamics; Mathematical modeling; Mixing; Radiative transfer

Indexed keywords

BIOREACTORS; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; EFFICIENCY; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MIXING; PHOTOBIOREACTORS; RADIATIVE TRANSFER; THERMODYNAMICS;

CONSISTENT ANALYSIS; DYNAMIC INTERACTION; LAGRANGIAN FORMULATIONS; LAGRANGIAN METHODS; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; PHOTOSYNTHETIC GROWTH; RADIATIVE TRANSFER MODEL; REACTOR GEOMETRIES;

HYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 46249132108     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2008.04.026     Document Type: Article

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