Cultivation of filamentous cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) in agro-industrial wastes and wastewaters: A review

Applied Energy

Volumn 88, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3389-3401

  Markou, Giorgos ^a   Georgakakis, Dimitris ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Biomass; Blue green algae; Cyanobacteria; Spiraling; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; FERTILIZERS; INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; INDUSTRY; MICROORGANISMS; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTION; SOLAR ENERGY; WASTEWATER; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOMASS PRODUCTIONS; BLUE GREEN ALGAE; CYANOBACTERIA; INORGANIC POLLUTANTS; MICRO-ALGAE; OPERATIONAL FACTORS; PHOTOSYNTHETIC MICROORGANISMS; SPIRALING; SPIRULINA; SYNTHETIC FERTILIZERS;

INDUSTRIAL WASTES;

AGRICULTURAL EMISSION; ALGAL CULTURE; BIOFUEL; CYANOBACTERIUM; FERTILIZER APPLICATION; FILAMENTOUS ALGA; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; MICROALGA; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; SOLAR POWER; WASTEWATER;

CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA; SPIRULINA;

EID: 79957982713     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2010.12.042     Document Type: Article

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