Growth parameters of microalgae tolerant to high levels of carbon dioxide in batch and continuous-flow photobioreactors

Environmental Technology

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 523-532

  Westerhoff, Paul ^a   Hu, Qiang ^b   Esparza Soto, Mario ^c   Vermaas, Wim ^c  

^a Engineering Centre G Wing   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DEL ESTADO DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BATCH REACTORS; BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL CULTURE; FLUE GASES; MICROORGANISMS; MINERAL SPRINGS;

ALGAL GROWTH; ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING; CELL MASS; CHLORELLA SP; CONTINUOUS FLOWS; CONTINUOUS-FLOW; FLAT PLATE; GASPHASE; GROWTH PARAMETERS; HYDRAULIC RESIDENCE TIME; LIQUID MEDIA; MICRO-ALGAE; NATURAL SUNLIGHT; OPTICAL DENSITIES; PATH LENGTH; PH CONTROL; PHOTO-BIOREACTORS; PHOTOBIORE-ACTOR; REACTOR CONFIGURATION; REACTOR MODELLING; REACTOR SIZES; SCENEDESMUS; SONORAN DESERT; TUBULAR PHOTOBIOREACTOR; WATER COLUMNS;

GASES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; MINERAL; NITRITE; SULFITE;

BIOMASS; BIOREACTOR; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); GROWTH RATE; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; INHIBITION; IRRADIANCE; LIGHT AVAILABILITY; MICROALGA; NITROGEN COMPOUND; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; PH; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM; STRAIN RATE; SULFUR COMPOUND; TOLERANCE; WATER COLUMN;

ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; BATCH REACTOR; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CARBON BALANCE; CHLORELLA; COAL POWER; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRY WEIGHT; FLUE GAS; LIGHT; LIGHT IRRADIANCE; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; SCENEDESMUS; SIMULATION; STEADY STATE; SUNLIGHT; WATER TEMPERATURE;

ALGAE; CHLORELLA SP.; SCENEDESMUS;

EID: 77951173106     PISSN: 09593330     EISSN: 1479487X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09593330903552078     Document Type: Article

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