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Mass Transfer, Light Pulsing and Hydrodynamic Stress Effects in Photobioreactor Development [PDF]
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2015 Photobioreactor scalability involves multiple different interacting aspects including mass transfer, light pulsing and hydrodynamic stress. An efficient carbon dioxide supply and a frequent displacement of cells from poorly to highly illuminated zones is
A. Cicci +3 more
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Average Light Intensity Inside a Photobioreactor
Undergraduate Journal of Mathematical Modeling: One + Two, 2011 For energy production, microalgae are one of the few alternatives with high potential. Similar to plants, algae require energy acquired from light sources to grow.
Herby Jean
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Effects of Agitation and Aeration on Growth Kinetics of Spirulina platensis and Production of Natural Pigments in Stirred Photobioreactor [PDF]
Pizhūhish va Nuāvarī dar ̒Ulūm va Sanāyi̒-i Ghaz̠āyī, 2021 Spirulina platensis is a planktonic, photosynthetic filamentous cyanobacterium with bioactive molecules, which is a rich source of pigments such as phycocyanin.In this study, effects of two important factors of agitation and aeration on biomass ...
Sajjad Torabi +2 more
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Energies, 2020 Microalgae are a practical source of biological compounds for biodiesel production. This study examined the influence of three different light-emitting diode (LED) systems on the biomass production of green algae Chlorella vulgaris BA0002a.
Beata Brzychczyk +2 more
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Photobioreactors for Microalgal Cultures: a Model for Photosynthesis Rate Assessment
Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2013 A model aimed at the assessment of photobioreactor performances was developed. It was focused on coupling photosynthesis kinetics and photobioreactor hydrodynamics.
G. Olivieri +5 more
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Model Based Optimal Control of the Photosynthetic Growth of Microalgae in a Batch Photobioreactor
Energies, 2022 The present paper investigates the optimal control of the photosynthetic growth process in an artificial light photobioreactor operated in batch mode, the objective being to find an optimal incident light intensity for which the consumption of light ...
George Adrian Ifrim +6 more
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A new photobioreactor for continuous microalgal production in hatcheries based on external-loop airlift and swirling flow [PDF]
, 2009 This study deals with the scale of a new photobioreactor for continuous microalgal production in hatcheries. The combination of the state-of-art with the constraints inherent to hatcheries has turned the design into a closed, artificially illuminated ...
Robert, René +12 more
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Plants, 2022 The cultivation of microalgae requires the selection of optimal parameters. In this work, the effect of various forms of nitrogen on the growth and productivity of Chlorella sorokiniana AM-02 when cultivated at different temperatures was evaluated ...
Elvira E. Ziganshina +2 more
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Applied Sciences, 2021 Biomass of microalgae and the components contained in their cells can be used for the production of heat, electricity, and biofuels. The aim of the presented study was to determine the optimal conditions that will be the most favorable for the production
Patryk Ratomski, Małgorzata Hawrot-Paw
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Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 Cyanobacterial cell factories trace a vibrant pathway to climate change neutrality and sustainable development owing to their ability to turn carbon dioxide-rich waste into a broad portfolio of renewable compounds, which are deemed valuable in green ...
Nicolò S. Vasile +4 more
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