Optimal design of scalable photo-bioreactor for phototropic culturing of Haematococcus pluvialis

Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering

Volumn 35, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 309-315

  Yoo, Jae Jun ^a   Choi, Seung Phill ^b   Kim, Byung Woo ^a   Sim, Sang Jun ^b  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Korea University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Astaxanthin; Haematococcus pluvialis; Improved factors; Mixing; Photo bioreactor

Indexed keywords

AIR FLOW; AIR SPARGER; ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES; APPLICATION STUDIES; ASTAXANTHIN; CELL DENSITY; CULTURE SYSTEMS; EFFICIENT PRODUCTION; EYE DROPS; FOOD SUPPLEMENTS; HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS; HYDRODYNAMIC MIXING; IMPROVED FACTORS; MASS PRODUCTION; MICRO-ALGAE; MICROBIAL SOURCES; MIXING EFFECTS; OPTICAL DENSITIES; OPTIMAL DESIGN; OPTIMAL RATE; OPTIMAL VALUES; PERFORMANCE STUDY; PHOTO-BIOREACTOR; POROUS METAL; TEMPERATURE CONTROLLERS; TIME-PERIODS; VOLUMETRIC FLOW RATE OF AIR;

ALGAE; BIOREACTORS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CELL CULTURE; DENSITY (OPTICAL); DENSITY MEASUREMENT (OPTICAL); LIGHT SOURCES; MICROORGANISMS; MIXING; OPTIMAL SYSTEMS;

BIOCONVERSION;

AIRFLOW; ALGAL CELL CULTURE; ALGAL GROWTH; BIOREACTOR DESIGN; CELL DENSITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLOW RATE; GREEN ALGA; HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS; HEIGHT DIAMETER RATIO; NONHUMAN; OPTICAL DENSITY; OXYGEN CONCENTRATION; PH; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SURVIVAL; CHLOROPHYTA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; LIGHT; PHOTOBIOREACTORS; PHOTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; PILOT PROJECTS; RADIATION DOSAGE;

HAEMATOCOCCUS PLUVIALIS;

EID: 84857454593     PISSN: 16157591     EISSN: 16157605     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00449-011-0616-x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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