Carbon and nitrogen mass balance during flue gas treatment with Dunaliella salina cultures

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 359-368

  Harter, Till ^b   Bossier, Peter ^a   Verreth, Johan ^b   Bodé, Samuel ^a   Van der Ha, David ^a   Debeer, Ann Eline ^a   Boon, Nico ^a   Boeckx, Pascal ^a   Vyverman, Wim ^a   Nevejan, Nancy ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Bioremediation; Climate change; Co sequestration; Life cycle assessment; Microalgae; Photobioreactor

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; DUNALIELLA SALINA;

EID: 84874724373     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-012-9870-9     Document Type: Article

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