Impact of substrate material on algal biofilm biomass growth
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DOI: 10.1007/s11356-019-04148-8
Abstract: Algae are being grown for wastewater purification and biofuels production. Their growth on a substrate facilitates these uses by allowing facile separation of algae from the water. Here, we compare different materials to determine which… read more here.
Keywords: biomass; impact substrate; algal biofilm; growth ... See more keywords
Lignocellulosic residue as bio-carrier for algal biofilm growth: Effects of carrier physicochemical proprieties and toxicity on algal biomass production and composition.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2019.122091
Abstract: Five types of lignocellulosic materials were applied as the bio-carriers for low-cost algal biofilm cultivation of three algal strains. The effects of bio-carrier physicochemical properties and toxicity on algal cells growth and attachment were investigated.… read more here.
Keywords: bio carrier; carrier; algal biofilm; growth ... See more keywords
Algal biofilm-assisted microbial fuel cell to enhance domestic wastewater treatment: Nutrient, organics removal and bioenergy production
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cej.2017.09.096
Abstract: Abstract An algae biofilm microbial fuel cell (ABMFC) was established by integrating an algal biofilm (AB) with a microbial fuel cell (MFC) to facilitate the system’s operation for nutrient removal and bioenergy generation. In batch… read more here.
Keywords: fuel cell; wastewater; microbial fuel; biofilm ... See more keywords
Cultivation of algal biofilm using different lignocellulosic materials as carriers
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DOI: 10.1186/s13068-017-0799-8
Abstract: BackgroundAlgal biofilm technology is recently supposed to be a promising method to produce algal biomass as the feedstock for the production of biofuels. However, the carrier materials currently used to form algal biofilm are either… read more here.
Keywords: lignocellulosic materials; biomass; biomass production; biofilm ... See more keywords