Freshwater microalgae harvested via flocculation induced by pH decrease

Biotechnology for Biofuels

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Liu, Jiexia ^a   Zhu, Yi ^a   Tao, Yujun ^a   Zhang, Yuanming ^a   Li, Aifen ^a   Li, Tao ^a   Sang, Ming ^a   Zhang, Chengwu ^a  

^a JINAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Flocculation; Harvest; Microalgae; pH decrease; Recycle

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS CONCENTRATIONS; ECONOMICAL PRODUCTION; FLOCCULATION EFFICIENCY; FLOCCULATION MECHANISMS; FRESHWATER MICROALGAE; FULL-SCALE APPLICATIONS; MICRO-ALGAE; PH DECREASE;

BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; CARBOXYLATION; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; ECOLOGY; EFFICIENCY; FLOCCULATION; HARVESTING; MICROORGANISMS; RECYCLING; WATER;

ALGAE;

BIOFUEL; BIOTECHNOLOGY; FLOCCULATION; HARVESTING; MICROALGA; PH; RECYCLING;

ALGAE; CHLOROCOCCUM; CHLOROCOCCUM ELLIPSOIDEUM; SCENEDESMUS;

EID: 84880005001     PISSN: 17546834     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1754-6834-6-98     Document Type: Article

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