Cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris in microfluid segments and microtoxicological determination of their sensitivity against CuCl 2 in the nanoliter range

Engineering in Life Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 580-587

  Kürsten, Dana ^a   Cao, Jialan ^a   Funfak, Anette ^b   Müller, Philipp ^a   Köhler, J Michael ^a  

^a ILMENAU UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Chlorella vulgaris; CuCl 2; Dose response; EC 50; Microfluidics

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATED SCREENING; CELL DENSITY; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CUCL 2; DOSE RESPONSE; EC 50; EFFECTIVE CONCENTRATION; FLOW TECHNIQUES; FLUID SEGMENTS; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH MEDIUM; MICRO-FLOW; MICRO-FLUID; MICRO-FLUIDIC DEVICES; MICROTITER PLATES; NANOLITER RANGES; NANOLITER SCALE; OPTICAL CHANNELS; TOXIC EFFECT; TRANSMISSION MEASUREMENTS; VULGARIS;

ALGAE; AUTOMATION; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL CULTURE; COPPER COMPOUNDS; EXPERIMENTS;

MICROFLUIDICS;

COPPER CHLORIDE;

ALKALINITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); COPPER COMPOUND; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; FLUID MECHANICS; GREEN ALGA; GROWTH RATE; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NUTRITIONAL REQUIREMENT; PESTICIDE; PHOTOMETER; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TOXICITY TEST; TOXICOLOGY;

ALKALINITY; ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CELL DENSITY; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CULTURE MEDIUM; LIGHT; MICROFLUIDICS; MICROTITER PLATE ASSAY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOMETRY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXICITY TESTING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WATER POLLUTION;

EID: 83755186511     PISSN: 16180240     EISSN: 16182863     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/elsc.201100023     Document Type: Article

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