The effect of CO2 on algal growth in industrial waste water for bioenergy and bioremediation applications.

The energy, mining and mineral processing industries are point sources of metal-contaminated waste water and carbon dioxide (CO2). Freshwater macroalgae from the genus Oedogonium can be grown in metal-contaminated waste water to generate biomass for bioenergy applications and concomitantly bioremedi...

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Main Authors: David A Roberts, Rocky de Nys, Nicholas A Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3838398?pdf=render