Closed bioreactors as tools for microalgae production

Advanced Biofuels and Bioproducts

Volumn 9781461433484, Issue , 2013, Pages 629-649

  Dillschneider, Robert ^a   Posten, Clemens ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH; MICROORGANISMS;

ENERGY MARKETS; FLAT-PLATE REACTORS; LIGHT CAPTURE; MASS CULTURES; MICRO-ALGAE; OPTIMISATIONS; PHOTOBIORE-ACTOR; REACTOR DESIGNS; REACTOR REACTORS; TUBULAR REACTORS;

MICROALGAE;

EID: 84949178727     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4614-3348-4_26     Document Type: Chapter

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