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ArticleBiosensors2025

Integration of Fluorescence Spectroscopy into a Photobioreactor for the Monitoring of Cyanobacteria.

Borja García García, María Gabriela Fernández-Manteca, Celia Gómez-Galdós, Susana Deus Álvarez, Agustín P Monteoliva, José Miguel López-Higuera, José Francisco Algorri, Alain A Ocampo-Sosa, Luis Rodríguez-Cobo, Adolfo Cobo

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Article in Biosensors, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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10 authors.

Borja García GarcíaPhotonics Engineering Group, Universidad de Cantabria, 39005 Santander, Spain.ORCID 0009-0006-0686-483X
María Gabriela Fernández-MantecaPhotonics Engineering Group, Universidad de Cantabria, 39005 Santander, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-7605-5409
Celia Gómez-GaldósPhotonics Engineering Group, Universidad de Cantabria, 39005 Santander, Spain.ORCID 0009-0006-5302-7372
Susana Deus ÁlvarezEcohydros S.L., 39600 Maliaño, Spain.
Agustín P MonteolivaEcohydros S.L., 39600 Maliaño, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-9217-8484
José Miguel López-HigueraPhotonics Engineering Group, Universidad de Cantabria, 39005 Santander, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-8615-8487
José Francisco AlgorriPhotonics Engineering Group, Universidad de Cantabria, 39005 Santander, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-2654-583X
Alain A Ocampo-SosaInstituto de Investigación Sanitaria Valdecilla (IDIVAL), 39011 Santander, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-9104-3115
Luis Rodríguez-CoboPhotonics Engineering Group, Universidad de Cantabria, 39005 Santander, Spain.ORCID 0000-0002-2068-2956
Adolfo CoboPhotonics Engineering Group, Universidad de Cantabria, 39005 Santander, Spain.ORCID 0000-0003-1498-9238

Funding

Instituto de Investigación Marqués de Valdecilla INNVAL23/10Instituto de Investigación Marqués de Valdecilla INNVAL24/28MCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100011033 and European Union NextGenerationEU/PRTR TED2021-130378B-C21MCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100011033 and FEDER, UE. PID2022-137269OB-C22MCIN/AEI/10.13039/501100011033 and FSE+ RYC2022-035279-I
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Abstract

Phytoplankton are essential to aquatic ecosystems but can cause harmful algal blooms (HABs) that threaten water quality, aquatic life, and human health. Developing new devices based on spectroscopic techniques offers a promising alternative for rapid and accurate monitoring of aquatic environments. However, phytoplankton undergo various physiological changes throughout their life cycle, leading to alterations in their optical properties, such as autofluorescence. In this study, we present a modification of a low-cost photobioreactor designed to implement fluorescence spectroscopy to analyze the evolution of spectral signals during phytoplankton growth cycles. This device primarily facilitates the characterization of changes in autofluorescence, providing valuable information for the development of future spectroscopic techniques for detecting and monitoring phytoplankton. Additionally, real-time testing was performed on cyanobacterial cultures, where changes in autofluorescence were observed under different conditions. This work demonstrates a cost-effective implementation of spectroscopic techniques within a photobioreactor, offering a preliminary analysis for the future development of functional field devices for monitoring aquatic ecosystems.

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CyanobacteriaPhotobioreactorsPhytoplanktonSpectrometry, Fluorescencecontinuous monitoringcyanobacteriafluorescenceharmful algal bloomsphotobioreactorphytoplankton

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PMID40136925
PMCPMC11940672

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