[Global] A glass PBR for algae cultivation can be configured in a variety of ways in order to achieve a high level of efficiency. The Continue reading Factors that influence the economic efficiency of algae cultivation through the glass components of a photobioreactor
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Efficient and biologically safe: algae cultivation in glass tubes
[Global] Commercial tubular glass photobioreactors have been in profitable operation for nearly two decades, with many new algae Continue reading Efficient and biologically safe: algae cultivation in glass tubes
USTAR awards industry partnership program grant to address wastewater issues
[USA] USTAR recently awarded an Industry Partnership Program (IPP) grant for a project that aims to solve wastewater issues with a Continue reading USTAR awards industry partnership program grant to address wastewater issues
Japanese firm applies rice paddy construction technologies for culturing microalgae
[Japan] Euglena Co Ltd and Kobashi Industries Co Ltd (Okayama City) built a “dike-type microalgae culturing pool” by using dike Continue reading Japanese firm applies rice paddy construction technologies for culturing microalgae
EU project aims to improve extraction and cultivation of microalgae
[EU] A new €5m European project aims to make it cheaper and easier to enrich food, nutraceuticals and cosmetics with microalgae. Continue reading EU project aims to improve extraction and cultivation of microalgae
Should we grow algae in plastic bags?
[Global] Within the methods of closed PBRs, algae cultivation in plastic bags is considered as the easiest and most cost effective Continue reading Should we grow algae in plastic bags?
Algae cultivation technique could advance biofuels
[USA] Washington State University researchers have developed a way to grow algae more efficiently — in days instead of weeks — and Continue reading Algae cultivation technique could advance biofuels
Open raceway pond, plastic bags or glass tube Photobioreactor (PBR)?
[Global] The best algae production process for maximum efficiency and economy. A glass PBR for algae cultivation can be configured in Continue reading Open raceway pond, plastic bags or glass tube Photobioreactor (PBR)?
Remembering Milton Sommerfeld, ASU’s ‘Wizard of Ooze’
[USA] If you had the good fortune to meet Milton Sommerfeld, you have a hearty answer to that question. Continue reading Remembering Milton Sommerfeld, ASU’s ‘Wizard of Ooze’
Algae producer, Zivo, in cultivation contract with Spanish company
[Spain, USA] US firm, Zivo Bioscience, has just entered into a new cultivation contract with Algatek, based in Entrego, Spain, to