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Microalgal biotechnology : potential and production /

With the high interest in renewable resources, the field of algal biotechnology has undergone a huge leap in importance. This book treats the biological fundamentals of microalgal biotechnology in physiology and molecular biology. It provides an overview of applications and products as well as a sur...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Posten, Clemens, Walter, Christian, 1965 December 15-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Introduction: discovering microalgae as source for sustainable biomass
  • Phylogeny and systematics of microalgae: an overview
  • Balancing the conversion efficiency from photon to biomass
  • Algae symbiosis with eukaryotic partners
  • Genetic engineering, methods and targets
  • Algenics: Providing microalgal technologies for biological drugs
  • Raceways-based production of algal crude oil
  • Cellana LLC: Algae-based products for a sustainable future
  • Principles of photobioreactor design
  • Knowledge models for the engineering and optimization of photobioreactors
  • Construction and assessment parameters of photobioreactors
  • Autotrophic, industrial cultivation of photosynthetic microorganisms using flue gas as carbon source and Subitec's flat-panel-airlift (FPA) cultivation system
  • Case study: Microalgae production in the self-supported ProviAPT vertical flat-panel photobioreactor system
  • Case study: Biomass from open ponds
  • Case study: Spiral plate technology for totally dewatering algae alive.