Synergistic Municipal Wastewater Treatment Using a Rotating Algae Biofilm Reactor
This project cultivated microalgae biomass as attached growth on a 3,000 gallon pilot Rotating Algae Biofilm Reactor to remediate municipal wastewater by removing nutrients nitrogen and phosphorus and also produce value bioproducts including compostable bioplastic.
- Research Organization:
- Utah State Univ., Logan, UT (United States)
- Sponsoring Organization:
- USDOE Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE), Office of Sustainable Transportation and Fuels. Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO)
- Contributing Organization:
- Central Valley Water Reclamation Facility, South Salt Lake, UT (United States); WesTech Engineering, Salt Lake City, UT (United States); Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), Richland, WA (United States); Algix Bloom Mississippi, Meridian, MI (United states)
- DOE Contract Number:
- EE0009271
- OSTI ID:
- 3007798
- Report Number(s):
- DOE-USU--0009172-FTR
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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