Anaerobic digestates are useful nutrient sources for microalgae cultivation: Functional coupling of energy and biomass production

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 1523-1528

  Bjornsson, William J ^a   Nicol, Robert W ^b   Dickinson, Kathryn E ^a   McGinn, Patrick J ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestates; Biomass; Nutrient recycling; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; SCENEDESMUS; SUIDAE;

EID: 84883653354     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-012-9968-0     Document Type: Article

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