Small doses, big troubles: Modeling growth dynamics of organisms affecting microalgal production cultures in closed photobioreactors

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 129, Issue , 2013, Pages 329-334

  Forehead, Hugh I ^a   O'Kelly, Charles J ^b  

^a Cellana Inc   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Grazers; Growth prediction; Microalgae culture management

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; DYNAMICS; IMPURITIES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MICROORGANISMS; PHOTOBIOREACTORS; POPULATION STATISTICS;

BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION; CULTURE MEDIUM; DILUTION RATE; EXPONENTIAL GROWTH; GRAZERS; GROWTH DYNAMICS; GROWTH PHASE; INOCULA; MASS CULTURES; MICRO-ALGAE; MICROALGAE CULTURE; PRODUCTION CULTURE; PRODUCTION PHASE; SHORT TERM PREDICTION;

CONTAMINATION;

BIOLOGICAL PRODUCTION; BIOREACTOR; DILUTION; GROWTH MODELING; GROWTH RATE; MICROALGA; POLLUTANT; SAMPLING; SIMULATION;

ALGAL CELL CULTURE; AMOEBA (GENUS); ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; DILUTION; GRAZER; GROWTH; GROWTH CURVE; GROWTH RATE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROALGA; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; NEOPARAMOEBA; NONHUMAN; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URONEMA;

EID: 84871451028     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.11.082     Document Type: Article

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