• DocumentCode
    645968
  • Title

    Driving microalgal production in raceway systems to near optimal productivities

  • Author

    Munoz-Tamayo, Rafael ; Mairet, Francis ; Bernard, O.

  • Author_Institution
    BIOCORE, INRIA, Sophia-Antipolis, France
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    17-19 July 2013
  • Firstpage
    4184
  • Lastpage
    4189
  • Abstract
    We propose a simple operational criterion for raceway systems that when integrated in a closed-loop controller allows to attain microalgal productivities very near to the maximal theoretical producitivities. The strategy developed was tested numerically by using a mathematical model of microalgae growth in raceways.
  • Keywords
    biotechnology; closed loop systems; optimal control; process control; closed-loop controller; microalgae growth; microalgal production; near optimal productivity; raceway system; Biological system modeling; Biomass; Lipidomics; Mathematical model; Nitrogen; Productivity;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Control Conference (ECC), 2013 European
  • Conference_Location
    Zurich
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6669165