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Energies, 2022 The design and optimization of photobioreactor(s) (PBR) benefit from the development of robust and quantitatively accurate computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models, which incorporate the complex interplay of fundamental phenomena.
Albert Mink +5 more
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Photobioreactors for cultivation and synthesis: Specifications, challenges, and perspectives
Engineering in Life Sciences, 2022 Due to their versatility and the high biomass yield produced, cultivation of phototrophic organisms is an increasingly important field. In general, open ponds are chosen to do it because of economic reasons; however, this strategy has several drawbacks ...
Santiago N. Chanquia +2 more
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BioTech, 2023 This work presents recent developments of algal bioreactors used for CO2 removal and the factors affecting the reactor performance. The main focus of the study is on light intensity and photoperiods.
Zarook Shareefdeen +2 more
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Recent Achievements in Microalgal Photobiological Hydrogen Production
Energies, 2021 It is well known that over the last 60 years the trend of long-lived greenhouse gas emissions have shown a strong acceleration. There is an increasing concern and a mounting opposition by public opinion to continue with the use of fossil energy.
Eleftherios Touloupakis +3 more
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Molecules, 2022 Small-scale photobioreactors (PBRs) in the inoculum stage were designed with internal (red or green) and external white LED light as an initial step of a larger-scale installation aimed at fulfilling the integral biorefinery concept for maximum ...
Maya Margaritova Zaharieva +14 more
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Potential of Microalgae in Bioremediation of Wastewater
Bulletin of Chemical Reaction Engineering & Catalysis, 2021 The increase in global pollution, industrialization and fast economic progress are considered to inflict serious consequences to the quality and availability of water throughout the world. Wastewater is generated from three major sources, i.e. industrial,
Imran Ahmad +4 more
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Applied Phycology, 2022 Algal biotechnology has received significant attention over the past two decades in fields ranging from biofuels to cosmeceuticals. However, the development of domesticated or genetically engineered microalgal strains for commercial applications depends ...
Lydia J. Mapstone +4 more
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Marine Drugs, 2022 A local strain of Nannochloropsis granulata (Ng) has been reported as the most productive microalgal strain in terms of both biomass yield and lipid content when cultivated in photobioreactors that simulate the light and temperature conditions during the
Valeria Villanova +11 more
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Sensors, 2014 This paper describes an interactive virtual laboratory for experimenting with an outdoor tubular photobioreactor (henceforth PBR for short). This virtual laboratory it makes possible to: (a) accurately reproduce the structure of a real plant (the PBR ...
Raquel Dormido +5 more
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Use of Photobioreactors in Regenerative Life Support Systems for Human Space Exploration
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021 There are still many challenges to overcome for human space exploration beyond low Earth orbit (LEO) (e.g., to the Moon) and for long-term missions (e.g., to Mars).
Jana Fahrion +4 more
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