Attached cultivation technology of microalgae for efficient biomass feedstock production

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 127, Issue , 2013, Pages 216-222

  Liu, Tianzhong ^a   Wang, Junfeng ^a   Hu, Qiang ^b   Cheng, Pengfei ^a   Ji, Bei ^a   Liu, Jinli ^a   Chen, Yu ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a   Chen, Xiaoling ^a   Chen, Lin ^a   Gao, Lili ^a   Ji, Chunli ^a   Wang, Hui ^a  

^a QINGDAO INSTITUTE OF BIOENERGY AND BIOPROCESS TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attached cultivation; Biodiesel; Biomass productivity; Microalgae; Photosynthetic efficiency

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIODIESEL; BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; EFFICIENCY; PRODUCTIVITY; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN; WATER CONSERVATION;

BIOMASS FEEDSTOCK; BIOMASS PRODUCTIVITY; HIGH COSTS; MICRO-ALGAE; PHOTOSYNTHETIC EFFICIENCY; SCALE-UP; SCENEDESMUS OBLIQUUS; SOLAR IRRADIATION; SUPPORTING MATERIAL; WATER SAVING;

MICROORGANISMS;

BIOFUEL;

ALGAL BLOOM; BIOMASS; CULTIVATION; GROWTH; MICROALGA; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECIES DIVERSITY;

ACUTODESMUS OBLIQUUS; ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; BIOFILM; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS; BOTRYOCOCCUS BRAUNII; CELL GROWTH; DENSITY; LIGHT INTENSITY; LIPID STORAGE; MICROALGA; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCESS DEVELOPMENT; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECIES CULTIVATION;

ALGAE; SCENEDESMUS OBLIQUUS;

EID: 84868236584     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.09.100     Document Type: Article

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