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Title: Method and system of culturing an algal mat

Abstract

A system and method for culturing algae are presented. The system and method utilize a fog of growth medium that is delivered to an algal mat generator along with a stream of CO.sub.2 to promote growth of algal cells contained in the generator.

Inventors:
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Issue Date:
Research Org.:
Univ. of Georgia, Athens, GA (United States)
Sponsoring Org.:
USDOE
OSTI Identifier:
1131023
Patent Number(s):
8722389
Application Number:
13/089,380
Assignee:
U.S. Department of Energy (Washington, DC)
Patent Classifications (CPCs):
C - CHEMISTRY C12 - BIOCHEMISTRY C12M - APPARATUS FOR ENZYMOLOGY OR MICROBIOLOGY
DOE Contract Number:  
FG36-05GO85012
Resource Type:
Patent
Resource Relation:
Patent File Date: 2011 Apr 19
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
59 BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Citation Formats

Das, Keshav C, Cannon, Benjamin R, Bhatnagar, Ashish, and Chinnasamy, Senthil. Method and system of culturing an algal mat. United States: N. p., 2014. Web.
Das, Keshav C, Cannon, Benjamin R, Bhatnagar, Ashish, & Chinnasamy, Senthil. Method and system of culturing an algal mat. United States.
Das, Keshav C, Cannon, Benjamin R, Bhatnagar, Ashish, and Chinnasamy, Senthil. Tue . "Method and system of culturing an algal mat". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/1131023.
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year = {Tue May 13 00:00:00 EDT 2014},
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