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Investigations in an external-loop airlift photobioreactor with annular light chambers and swirling flow [PDF]

, 2011
Photosynthetic microorganisms could serve as valuable compounds, but also for environmental applications. Their production under controlled conditions implies to design specific reactors, named photobioreactors, in which light supply is the main ...
Aloui, Aloui, Bello, Benkhelifa, Bewtra, Carvalho, Castelain, Chaumat, Chisti, Chisti, Choi, Cockx, Fethi Aloui, Jack Legrand, Janssen, Jérémy Pruvost, Karine Loubiere, Legentilhomme, Loubière, Melis, Pruvost, Pruvost, Pruvost, Richmond, Roustan, Spolaore, Strickland, Takao, Vandu, Wallis   +29 more
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Perda química de carbono e cinética do crescimento celular em cultivos de Spirulina Chemical carbon losses and growth kinetics in Spirulina cultures

Química Nova, 2008
Photosynthetic microorganism cultures, such as microalgae, represent one of the alternatives for fossil CO2 emissions mitigation. Carbon supply is the major cost component in microalgal cultures.
Michele da Rosa Andrade, Felipe Vieira Camerini, Jorge Alberto Vieira Costa   +2 more
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Biofuels from Microalgae [PDF]

Biotechnology Progress, 2008
AbstractMicroalgae are a diverse group of prokaryotic and eukaryotic photosynthetic microorganisms that grow rapidly due to their simple structure. They can potentially be employed for the production of biofuels in an economically effective and environmentally sustainable manner.
Yanqun, Li, Mark, Horsman, Nan, Wu, Christopher Q, Lan, Nathalie, Dubois-Calero   +4 more
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Physiology of microalgae and their application to sustainable agriculture: A mini-review

Frontiers in Plant Science, 2022
Concern that depletion of fertilizer feedstocks, which are a finite mineral resource, threatens agricultural sustainability has driven the exploration of sustainable methods of soil fertilization.
Iffet Çakirsoy, Takuji Miyamoto, Norikuni Ohtake   +2 more
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Using agro-industrial wastes for mixotrophic growth and lipids production by the green microalga Chlorella sorokiniana [PDF]

, 2019
There has been growing interest in the use of microalgae for the production of biofuels, but production costs continue to be too high to compete with fossil fuel prices.
Abad, Abreu, Acién, Acién-Fernández, Adesanya, Antonio León-Vaz, Bertozzini, Cakmak, Chen, Chisti, Chisti, Chisti, Cuaresma, Encarnación Díaz-Santos, Giovanardi, Gris, Hamed, Hillebrand, Javier Vigara, Kim, Kimura, Kumar, Kumar, León, Li, Li, Lima-Costa, Lin, Lizzul, Lohman, Luo, Markou, Martins, Molina-Grima, Muthuraj, Paranjape, Perez-Garcia, Raheem, Raposo, Ravindran, Riaño, Rodrigues, Rodrigues, Rosa León, Sara Raposo, Senhorinho, Sueoka, Tan, Varela, Wang, Wang, Wang, Wang, Wijffels, Wobbe, Xu, Yeh, Zhao, Zheng   +58 more
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Evaluación a nivel laboratorio de la capacidad de remoción de materia orgánica de Chlorella vulgaris en las aguas residuales de la PTAR Salitre

Mutis, 2018
El proceso primario realizado por la Planta de Tratamiento de Aguas Residuales (PTAR) Salitre no logra una remoción mayor del 60% de materia orgánica.
Juan Andrés Sandoval Herrera, Brian Orlando Malo Malo, Julián Camilo Cartagena Arévalo, Diego Rubio Fernández   +3 more
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Growth of microalgae in spectrum-neutral, volume-distributed light restriction as the baseline of wastewater exploitation [PDF]

, 2018
Producing culture media for microalgae from wastewaters may help reduce the culture management and wastewater treatment costs, but concomitant light limitation, nutrient restriction, toxic and growth-promoting effects complicate the preliminary data ...
Agnese, Cicci, Giorgia, Sed, Marco, Bravi   +2 more
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Isolation and Characterization of Two Microalgal Isolates from Vietnam with Potential for Food, Feed, and Biodiesel Production

Energies, 2020
Microalgae are promising feedstock for the production of biodiesel and diverse medium- and high-value products such as pigments and polyunsaturated fatty acids.
Thao Nguyen Luu, Zouheir Alsafra, Amélie Corato, Daniele Corsaro, Hung Anh Le, Gauthier Eppe, Claire Remacle   +6 more
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Microalgae for municipal wastewater nutrient remediation: mechanisms, reactors and outlook for tertiary treatment [PDF]

, 2015
This review explores the use of microalgae for nutrient removal in municipal wastewater treatment, considering recent improvements in the understanding of removal mechanisms and developments of both suspended and non-suspended systems.
Bogan R, Choi HJ, Craggs RJ, Gates W, Laliberté G, Larsdotter K, Li Y, Oh-Hama T, Oswald WJ, Picot B, Rhee G, Schumacher G, Thimijan RW, Yeh N   +13 more
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Anti-inflammatory and Antioxidant Effects of the Microalga Pediastrum boryanum in Carrageenan-Induced Rat Paw Edema

Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology, 2022
The potential use of microalgae in health has been the aim of different studies in the last years. This study investigated anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties of three different extracts of green microalga Pediastrum boryanum in an acute ...
Marília Garcez Corrêa da Silva, Mariana Appel Hort, Gabriela Hädrich, Lidiane Dal Bosco, Gustavo Richter Vaz, Michelle Maidana Altenhofen da Silva, Ronan Adler Tavella, Eliana Badiale-Furlong, Flavio Manoel Rodrigues da Silva Júnior, Cristiana Lima Dora, Ana Luiza Muccillo-Baisch   +10 more
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