Freshwater microalgae selection for simultaneous wastewater nutrient removal and lipid production

Algal Research

Volumn 24, Issue , 2017, Pages 477-485

  Alvarez Diaz P D ^a,b   Ruiz, J ^a,c   Arbib, Z ^a,d   Barragan J ^a,e   Garrido Perez M C ^a   Perales, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CÁDIZ   (Spain)

^b IRFM   (France)

^c Engineering and Services   (Spain)

^d FCC Aqualia   (Spain)

^e Chiclana Natural S A M   (Spain)

Author keywords

Chlorella sorokiniana; Lipid production; Microalgae selection; Nutrient removal; Scenedesmus obliquus; Urban wastewater

Indexed keywords

EID: 85012926001     PISSN: 22119264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.algal.2017.02.006     Document Type: Article

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