Vertical tubular photobioreactor for semicontinuous culture of Cyanobium sp.

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 4897-4900

  Henrard, A A ^a   de Morais, M G ^a   Costa, J A V ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cyanobium; Microalgae; Photobioreactor; Semicontinuous

Indexed keywords

CYANOBIUM; MAXIMUM SPECIFIC GROWTH RATES; MAXIMUM VALUES; MICRO-ALGAE; NUMBER OF CYCLES; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; SEMI-CONTINUOUS MODE; SEMICONTINUOUS; SODIUM BICARBONATES; TUBULAR PHOTOBIOREACTOR;

ALGAE; CARBONATES; MICROORGANISMS; SODIUM;

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS);

BICARBONATE;

BICARBONATE; BIOREACTOR; CULTIVATION; CYANOBACTERIUM; GROWTH RATE; MICROALGA; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOPERIOD;

ALGAL CELL CULTURE; ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CELL RENEWAL; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBIUM; FACTORIAL DESIGN; MICROALGA; MICROBIAL KINETICS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRODUCTIVITY; SPECIES CULTIVATION; TUBULAR REACTOR; VERTICAL TUBULAR PHOTOBIOREACTOR;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA; CYANOBACTERIA; PHOTOBIOREACTORS; SODIUM BICARBONATE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

CYANOBIUM;

EID: 79951954101     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2010.12.011     Document Type: Article

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