Green microalga Scenedesmus acutus grown on municipal wastewater to couple nutrient removal with lipid accumulation for biodiesel production

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 146, Issue , 2013, Pages 744-748

  Sacristán de Alva, Manuel ^a   Luna Pabello, Víctor M ^a   Cadena, Erasmo ^a   Ortíz, Edgar ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Lipid accumulation; Microalga; Scenedesmus acutus; Wastewater treatment

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIODIESEL; NITROGEN REMOVAL; NUTRIENTS;

BIODIESEL PREPARATION; BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS PRODUCTIVITY; LIPID ACCUMULATIONS; MICROALGA; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATERS; SCENEDESMUS; WASTEWATER DISCHARGE;

WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIODIESEL; LIPID; ORGANIC NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ALGAL CULTURE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOFUEL; BIOMASS; GREEN ALGA; LIPID; MICROALGA; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; ORGANIC NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; POLLUTANT REMOVAL; WASTE TREATMENT; WASTEWATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EFFLUENT; GREEN ALGA; LIPID STORAGE; MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT CONTENT; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAPONIFICATION; SCENEDESMUS; SCENEDESMUS ACUTUS; WASTE COMPONENT REMOVAL; WASTE WATER; WASTE WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER QUALITY;

SCENEDESMUS ACUTUS;

BIODIESEL; LIPID ACCUMULATION; MICROALGA; SCENEDESMUS ACUTUS; WASTEWATER TREATMENT;

BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; CALIBRATION; CITIES; CULTURE MEDIA; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KINETICS; LIPIDS; MICROALGAE; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; SCENEDESMUS; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; WASTE DISPOSAL, FLUID; WASTE WATER; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

EID: 84883655764     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2013.07.061     Document Type: Article

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