Productivity and photosynthetic efficiency ofSpirulina platensis as affected by light intensity, algal density and rate of mixing in a flat plate photobioreactor

By H. Qiang, A. Richmond. Journal of Applied Phycology, 2004

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Subfields: Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Environmental Chemistry, Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment

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In Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics

1. Y. Chisti
2. Yuan-Kun Lee
3. A. Richmond

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2. Yuan-Kun Lee
3. A. Richmond
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2. C. Vaca-Garcia
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7. Yuan-Kun Lee
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Citations in the corpus

• Principles for attaining maximal microalgal productivity in photobioreactors: an overview (2004, background): “…between intensity of the light source, the optimal cell density, the rate of mixing and the output rate of cell mass in Spirulina platensis (after Hu & Richmond, 1996) Light Mixing ratea Optimal cell Maximal output rate µmol photon m−2 s−1 L(air) l−1 min−1 density g dw l−1 mg dw l−1 hr−1 0.6 2.0…”
• Optimization of eicosapentaenoic acid production byPhaeodactylum tricornutumin the flat panel airlift (FPA) reactor (2004, result): “Identical results were found by Hu and Richmond (1996).”
• Scale-up of tubular photobioreactors (2000, background): “The behavior observed in Figure 4 has also been reported for Spirulina in a flat plate reactor ( Qiang & Richmond, 1996 ).”
• Microalgal mass culture systems and methods: Their limitation and potential (2001, background): “Studies have suggested that the optimum biomass concentrations to achieve maximum productivity at high and low irradiance are very different (Hu & Richmond, 1996).”
• Review of biological and engineering aspects of algae to fuels approach (2009, background): “In: Richmond A, ed.”
• Morphology, composition, production, processing and applications of Chlorella vulgaris: A review (2014, methodology): “Hence, multiple designs have been used and tested: flat-plate photobioreactor [53,54], tubular photo-bioreactor [55] and column photo-bioreactor [56].”
• Conditions for open-air outdoor culture of Dunaliella salina in southern Spain (2003, background): “Agitation or mixing represents one of the most important factors, influencing photosynthetic efficiency and culture productivity (Gudin and Chaumont 1991; Hu and Richmond 1996; Vonshak 1987).”