The oxygen evolution methodology affects photosynthetic rate measurements of microalgae in well-defined light regimes

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 228-237

  Brindley, Celeste ^a   Acién, Francisco G ^a   Fernández Sevilla, José M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Light regime; Microalgae; Oxygen evolution method; Photobioreactor design; Photosynthesis model

Indexed keywords

BASIC APPLICATION; EXPERIMENTAL PROTOCOLS; FLUCTUATING LIGHT; LIGHT REGIME; MASS PRODUCTION; MICRO-ALGAE; OXYGEN EVOLUTION; OXYGEN GENERATION; PHOTO-BIOREACTORS; PHOTOBIOREACTOR DESIGN; PHOTOSYNTHETIC RATE;

ALGAE; DESIGN; GAS GENERATORS; MICROORGANISMS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

OXYGEN;

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; DEPLETION; LIGHT; METHODOLOGY; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN EVOLUTION; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; PHOTOSYNTHETIC RATE;

DIATOMS; KINETICS; LIGHT; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OXIMETRY; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 77953073106     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.22676     Document Type: Article

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