Algal Bioreactors
Author | : Eduardo Jacob-Lopes |
Publisher | : Elsevier |
Total Pages | : 1266 |
Release | : 2024-11-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780443140563 |
ISBN-13 | : 0443140561 |
Rating | : 4/5 (561 Downloads) |
Download or read book Algal Bioreactors written by Eduardo Jacob-Lopes and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2024-11-21 with total page 1266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Algal Bioreactors: Science, Engineering and Technology of Upstream Processes, Volume One, is part of a comprehensive two-volume set that provides all of the knowledge needed to design, develop, and operate algal bioreactors for the production of renewable resources. Supported by critical parameters and properties, mathematical models and calculations, methods, and practical real-world case studies, readers will find everything they need to know on the upstream and downstream processes of algal bioreactors for renewable resource production. Bringing together renowned experts in microalgal biotechnology, this book will help researchers, scientists, and engineers from academia and industry overcome barriers and advance the production of renewable resources and renewable energy from algae. Students will also find invaluable explanations of the fundamentals and key principles of algal bioreactors, making it an accessible read for students of engineering, microbiology, biochemistry, biotechnology, and environmental sciences. - Presents the physical, biological, environmental, and economic parameters of upstream processes in the operation and development of algal bioreactors to produce renewable resources - Explains the main configurations and designs of algal bioreactors, presenting recent innovations and future trends - Integrates the scientific, engineering, technology, environmental, and economic aspects of producing renewable resources and other valuable bioproducts using algal bioreactors - Provides real-world case studies at various scales to demonstrate the practical implementation of the various technologies and methods discussed