Preliminary data set to assess the performance of an outdoor membrane photobioreactor
Data in Brief, 2019 This data in brief (DIB) article is related to a Research article entitled ‘Optimising an outdoor membrane photobioreactor for tertiary sewage treatment’ [1].Data related to the effect of substrate turbidity, the ammonium concentration at which the ...
J. González-Camejo +5 more
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A scalable model for EPA and fatty acid production by Phaeodactylum tricornutum
Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2022 Large-scale photoautotrophic production of microalgae has the potential to provide a sustainable supply of omega-3 fatty acids (eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA) and docosahexaenoic acid (DHA)) for human and animal nutrition.
Wenjia Gu +2 more
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Artificial leaf device for hydrogen generation from immobilised C. reinhardtii microalgae [PDF]
, 2015 We developed a fully biomimetic leaf-like device for hydrogen production which allows incorporated fabric-immobilised microalgae culture to be simultaneously hydrated with media and harvested from the produced hydrogen in a continuous flow regime without
Das, Anupam A. K. +4 more
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Life, 2022 The development of tools to predict the photobioreactors’ (PBRs) productivity is a significant concern in biotechnology. To this end, it is required to know the light availability inside the cultivation unit and combine this information with a suitable ...
Manuel Vicente Ibañez +3 more
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Energies, 2014 The aim of this study was to induce lipid accumulation in Chlorella cells by creating stressful growth conditions. Chlorella vulgaris CCALA 896 was grown under various batch growth modes in basal and modified BG-11 and Kolkwitz culture broths, using a ...
Sigita Vaičiulytė +3 more
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A 2D model for hydrodynamics and biology coupling applied to algae growth simulations [PDF]
, 2012 Cultivating oleaginous microalgae in specific culturing devices such as raceways is seen as a future way to produce biofuel. The complexity of this process coupling non linear biological activity to hydrodynamics makes the optimization problem very ...
Bernard, Olivier +3 more
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Autotrophic and Heterotrophic Growth Conditions Modify Biomolecole Production in the Microalga Galdieria sulphuraria (Cyanidiophyceae, Rhodophyta) [PDF]
, 2020 Algae have multiple similarities with fungi, with both belonging to the Thallophyte, a polyphyletic group of non-mobile organisms grouped together on the basis of similar characteristics, but not sharing a common ancestor.
Barone, R. +13 more
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Simulation of microalgal growth in a continuous photobioreactor with sedimentation and partial biomass recycling [PDF]
, 2016 Microalgae are considered as promising feedstocks for the third generation of biofuels. They are autotrophic organisms with high growth rate and can stock an enormous quantity of lipids (about 20 \u2013 40% of their dried cellular weight).
Bertucco, Alberto +2 more
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Trimethylamine abatement in algal-bacterial photobioreactors [PDF]
Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2020 Trimethylamine (TMA) is an odorous volatile organic compound emitted by industries. Algal-based biotechnologies have been proven as a feasible alternative for wastewater treatment, although their application to abate polluted air emissions is still scarce.
Pascual, Celia +5 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 +13 more
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