Mathematical modelling of chlorella vulgaris growth in semi-batch photobioreactors fed with pure CO2

Chemical Engineering Transactions

Volumn 32, Issue , 2013, Pages 1021-1026

  Concas, Alessandro ^a   Pisu, Massimo ^a   Cao, Giacomo ^a,b  

^a CENTER FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CARBON; MICROORGANISMS; PHOTOBIOREACTORS;

BIOFUELS PRODUCTION; CARBON SOURCE; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; DISSOLVED CONCENTRATIONS; MICRO-ALGAE; OPERATING MODES; PH VALUE; SEMI-BATCH;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84879236755     PISSN: 22839216     EISSN: 22839216     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3303/CET1332171     Document Type: Conference Paper

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