The dynamics of heterotrophic algal cultures

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 102, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 5764-5774

  De la Hoz Siegler, H ^a   Ben Zvi, A ^a   Burrell, R E ^a   Mccaffrey, W C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Kinetics; Microalgae; Modeling

Indexed keywords

ALGAL CELLS; ALGAL CULTURE; CARBON AND NITROGEN; CARBON SOURCE; DYNAMIC BEHAVIORS; FED-BATCH CULTURES; MICROALGAE; MICROALGAL CULTURES; MODELING; NITROGEN SOURCES; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; OIL PRODUCTION; OIL-PRODUCTION RATES; OPTIMIZATION AND CONTROL; PROCESS SCALE-UP; TIME-VARYING CHARACTERISTICS;

ALGAE; BATCH CELL CULTURE; BIODIESEL; CELL CULTURE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NITROGEN;

MICROORGANISMS;

BIODIESEL; CARBON; NITROGEN; OIL;

BIOFUEL; BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; CELL ORGANELLE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DIESEL; GROWTH RATE; HETEROTROPHY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MICROALGA; NITROGEN; NUMERICAL MODEL; OIL PRODUCTION; OPTIMIZATION;

ALGAL CELL CULTURE; ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; AUXENOCHLORELLA PROTOTHECOIDES; BIOMASS; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARBON; MICROALGAE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITROGEN;

ALGAE;

EID: 79954990295     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.01.081     Document Type: Article

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