Effects of carrier material and design on microalgae attachment for biofuel manufacturing: A literature review

ASME 2010 International Manufacturing Science and Engineering Conference, MSEC 2010

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages 525-540

  Cui, Yan ^a   Yuan, Wenqiao ^a   Pei, Zhijian ^a  

^a Kansas State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Adhesion; Algae; Attachment; Biofouling; Biofuel; Solid carrier; Surface energy; Surface wettability

Indexed keywords

ATTACHMENT; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; CARBON NEUTRALS; CARRIER MATERIAL; CELL ATTACHMENTS; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MICRO-ALGAE; PETROLEUM-DERIVED FUELS; ROUGHNESS AND TOPOGRAPHY; SOLID SURFACE; SURFACE ENERGIES; SURFACE FREE ENERGY; SURFACE WETTABILITY;

ADHESION; ALGAE; BIOFOULING; BIOFUELS; CELLS; FREE ENERGY; GREENHOUSE GASES; SURFACE CHEMISTRY; SURFACE ROUGHNESS; SURFACES;

MANUFACTURE;

EID: 82455185016     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/MSEC2010-34150     Document Type: Conference Paper

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