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Biomass and lipid production of marine microalgae using municipal wastewater and high concentration of CO2
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It is suggested that it is possible to utilize municipal wastewater to replace nutrients in seawater medium and use flue gas to provide CO2 in the cultivation of oil-bearing marine microalgae for biodiesel.About:
This article is published in Applied Energy.The article was published on 2011-10-01. It has received 333 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nannochloropsis & Wastewater.read more
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Combined chemical, physical and biological treatment using Chlorella vulgaris sp. on landfill leachate
TL;DR: In this paper, a dual purpose method to treat the leachate by incorporating Chlorella vulgaris sp. culturing in 100% pre-treated landfill leachates by physico-chemical treatment was explored.
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Use of Anaerobic Digestion Effluent and Secondary Treated Sewage Plant Discharge for Algal Cultivation and Prevention of Algal Pond Crash
Satoshi Nakai,Nur Indradewi Oktavitri,Nobuhiro Itamura,Tetsuji Okuda,Wataru Nishijima,Mitsufumi Matsumoto +5 more
TL;DR: Nakai et al. as mentioned in this paper proposed a method to improve the efficiency of nuclear power development by using a nuclear power plant in the first place of the nuclear power station in Japan.
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Enhancement of lipid productivity of Chlorella protothecoides cultivated in secondary wastewater under nitrogen starvation through optimization of environmental factors
TL;DR: Under optimum operating conditions, removal efficiency of total phosphorous and Chemical Oxygen Demand were 100 and 70, respectively, and highest carbon fixation rate of 549.16 mg CO2/(L.day) was observed.
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Studies of marine planktonic diatoms: i. cyclotella nana hustedt, and detonula confervacea (cleve) gran.
TL;DR: Bacteria-free clones of the small centric diatom Cyclotella nana Hustedt were isolated, three from estuarine localities, one from Continental Shelf waters, and one from the Sargasso Sea as mentioned in this paper.
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Determination of accurate extinction coefficients and simultaneous equations for assaying chlorophylls a and b extracted with four different solvents: verification of the concentration of chlorophyll standards by atomic absorption spectroscopy
TL;DR: In this paper, the extinction coefficients for chlorophylls a and b in diethylether (Smith, J.H. and Benitez, A.V., eds.), used in this paper as primary standards, were verified by magnesium determination using atomic absorbance spectrophotometry.
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Microalgae for oil: strain selection, induction of lipid synthesis and outdoor mass cultivation in a low-cost photobioreactor.
Liliana Rodolfi,Graziella Chini Zittelli,Niccolò Bassi,Giulia Padovani,Natascia Biondi,Gimena Bonini,Mario R. Tredici +6 more
TL;DR: The experiments showed that the eustigmatophyte Nannochloropsis sp.
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Cultivation of green algae Chlorella sp. in different wastewaters from municipal wastewater treatment plant.
Liang Wang,Min Min,Yecong Li,Paul Chen,Yifeng Chen,Yuhuan Liu,Yingkuan Wang,Roger Ruan,Roger Ruan +8 more
TL;DR: The results of this study suggest that growing algae in nutrient-rich centrate offers a new option of applying algal process in MWTP to manage the nutrient load for the aeration tank to which the centrate is returned, serving the dual roles of nutrient reduction and valuable biofuel feedstock production.
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Life-cycle analysis on biodiesel production from microalgae: Water footprint and nutrients balance
TL;DR: The results confirm the competitiveness of microalgae-based biofuels and highlight the necessity of recycling harvested water and using sea/wastewater as water source and the need of all the nutrients except phosphate.