A critical evaluation of CO 2 supplementation to algal systems by direct injection

Biochemical Engineering Journal

Volumn 68, Issue , 2012, Pages 70-75

  Langley, N M ^a   Harrison, S T L ^a   van Hille, R P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Algal productivity; Carbon sequestration; Chlorella vulgaris; Gas liquid mass transfer; Microalgae; Photobioreactors

Indexed keywords

ALGAL PRODUCTIVITY; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; GAS-LIQUID MASS TRANSFER; MICRO-ALGAE;

ALGAE; CELL CULTURE; DIRECT INJECTION; EMISSION CONTROL; GASES; INTERNET PROTOCOLS; LIQUIDS; MASS TRANSFER; MICROORGANISMS; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PHOTOBIOREACTORS; RECOVERY; STREAM FLOW;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

AIRLIFT REACTOR; ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ALGAE; CHLORELLA VULGARIS;

EID: 84864566191     PISSN: 1369703X     EISSN: 1873295X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bej.2012.07.013     Document Type: Article

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