Nitrogen removal and recycling by Scenedesmus obliquus in semicontinuous cultures using artificial wastewater and a simulated light and temperature cycle

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 359-362

  Voltolina, Domenico ^a   Gómez Villa, Herlinda ^a   Correa, Gabriel ^b  

^a Laboratorio de Estudios Ambientales UAS CIBNOR   (Mexico)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN CIENTÍFICA Y DE EDUCACIÓN SUPERIOR DE ENSENADA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Nitrogen budget; Nitrogen recycling; Nitrogen removal; Scenedesmus obliquus; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BIOMASS; CELLS; MICROORGANISMS; PROTEINS; RECYCLING; TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ARTIFICIAL WASTEWATERS; CELL CONTENTS; DILUTION EFFECT; SCENEDESMUS OBLIQUUS;

NITROGEN REMOVAL;

NITROGEN;

BIOLOGICAL TREATMENT; DENITRIFICATION; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

ALGA; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; DILUTION; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NITROGEN CYCLING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT;

BIOMASS; NITROGEN; PHOTOPERIOD; PROTEINS; SCENEDESMUS; TEMPERATURE; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID;

SCENEDESMUS; SCENEDESMUS OBLIQUUS;

EID: 5044240493     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2004.04.004     Document Type: Article

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