Calculation of optimal design and ideal productivities of volumetrically lightened photobioreactors using the constructal approach

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 985-998

  Cornet, Jean François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CLERMONT AUVERGNE   (France)

Author keywords

Biochemical reaction engineering; Constructal approach; Design; Model reduction; Photobioreactors; Radiation

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMICAL REACTIONS; CONSTRUCTAL; DESIGN MODELS; MODEL REDUCTION; PHOTO-BIOREACTORS;

BIOMASS; GEOMETRY; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; PRODUCTIVITY; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

DESIGN;

EID: 71849089464     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2009.09.052     Document Type: Article

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