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Title: Staged inoculation of multiple cyanobacterial photobioreactors

Patent ·
OSTI ID:1213525

A method of rapid simultaneous inoculation of cyanobacteria to multiple commercial-scale closed photobioreactors for the production of a target molecule such as ethanol.

Research Organization:
Algenol, Fort Myers, FL (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
EE0002867
Assignee:
Algenol Biotech LLC (Fort Myers, FL)
Patent Number(s):
9,121,012
Application Number:
14/145,203
OSTI ID:
1213525
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2013 Dec 31
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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