Sustained outdoor H 2 production with Rhodopseudomonas palustris cultures in a 50 L tubular photobioreactor

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 8840-8849

  Adessi, Alessandra ^a   Torzillo, Giuseppe ^b   Baccetti, Enrico ^a   De Philippis, Roberto ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c ICCOM CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bacteriochlorophyll a fluorescence; Natural light dark cycles; Outdoor hydrogen production; Rhodopseudomonas palustris; Tubular photobioreactors

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLLS; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION PERFORMANCE; ILLUMINATED SURFACE; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; LOW COSTS; MASS CULTURES; NATURAL LIGHT; OUTDOOR EXPERIMENT; PHOTOSYSTEMS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STATUS; PRODUCTION RATES; PURPLE BACTERIA; RHODOPSEUDOMONAS PALUSTRIS; TUBULAR PHOTOBIOREACTOR;

FLUORESCENCE; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

PHOTOBIOREACTORS;

EID: 84860382946     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.01.081     Document Type: Article

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