Photosynthetic efficiency of chlamydomonas reinhardtii in attenuated, flashing light

Biotechnology and Bioengineering

Volumn 109, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 2567-2574

  Vejrazka, Carsten ^a   Janssen, Marcel ^a   Streefland, Mathieu ^a   Wijffels, René H ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Chlamydomonas reinhardtii; Flashing light; Light attenuation; Microalgae; Photobioreactor; Photosynthetic efficiency

Indexed keywords

CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; FLASHING LIGHTS; LIGHT ATTENUATION; MICRO-ALGAE; PHOTOBIORE-ACTOR; PHOTOSYNTHETIC EFFICIENCY;

ALGAE; BIOMASS; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE ATTENUATION; LIGHT; LIGHT SOURCES; MICROORGANISMS; MIXING; PHOTOBIOREACTORS;

LIGHT EMITTING DIODES;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; DRY WEIGHT; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT; LIGHT ABSORPTION; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

BIOMASS; BIOREACTORS; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; LIGHT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII;

EID: 84865393781     PISSN: 00063592     EISSN: 10970290     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bit.24525     Document Type: Article

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