Production of microalgae using centrate from anaerobic digestion as the nutrient source

Algal Research

Volumn 9, Issue , 2015, Pages 297-305

  Morales Amaral, Maria del Mar ^a   Gómez Serrano, Cintia ^a   Acién, F Gabriel ^a   Fernández Sevilla, José M ^a   Molina Grima, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALMERÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Centrate; Microalgae; Nutrient limitation; Productivity; Quantum yield; Wastewater

Indexed keywords

SELENASTRUM CAPRICORNUTUM;

EID: 84928658666     PISSN: 22119264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.algal.2015.03.018     Document Type: Article

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