Quantitative measurement of direct nitrous oxide emissions from microalgae cultivation

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 45, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 9449-9456

  Fagerstone, Kelly D ^a   Quinn, Jason C ^a   Bradley, Thomas H ^a   De Long, Susan K ^a   Marchese, Anthony J ^a  

^a Engineering Research Center and Hydraulics Laboratory   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT; DARK PERIODS; DENITRIFYING BACTERIA; DIRECT EMISSIONS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; GROWTH MANAGEMENT; HEADSPACES; LIFE-CYCLE ASSESSMENTS; MICRO-ALGAE; MICROALGAE CULTIVATION; NITRATE NITROGEN; NITROGEN HEADSPACE; NITROUS OXIDE; NITROUS OXIDE EMISSIONS; PCR-BASED DETECTION; PHOTOBIORE-ACTOR; QUANTITATIVE MEASUREMENT;

ALGAE; ANESTHETICS; ANOXIC SEDIMENTS; BACTERIA; BACTERIOLOGY; DENITRIFICATION; FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GENES; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; LIFE CYCLE; NITROGEN OXIDES;

GAS EMISSIONS;

BIOFUEL; NITRATE; NITROGEN; NITROUS OXIDE; OXYGEN;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BACTERIUM; BIOFUEL; BIOREACTOR; CULTIVATION; DATA SET; EMISSION CONTROL; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FTIR SPECTROSCOPY; GREENHOUSE GAS; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; MEASUREMENT METHOD; MICROALGA; NITROUS OXIDE; NUMERICAL MODEL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANOXIA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; DENITRIFYING BACTERIUM; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT; LIGHT; MICROALGA; NANNOCHLOROPSIS SALINA; NONHUMAN; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIMULATION;

BIOFUELS; MICROALGAE; NITROUS OXIDE;

NANNOCHLOROPSIS SALINA;

EID: 80055065440     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: 15205851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es202573f     Document Type: Article

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