ArticleInternational microbiology : the official journal of the Spanish Society for Microbiology2025
Evaluation of cultivation conditions in hydrogel systems to enhance Chlorella vulgaris growth.
Article in International microbiology : the official journal of the Spanish Society for Microbiology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.
What it found
Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.
The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.
The trial behind it
Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.
Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.
Who cites it
0 citing papers in PubMed.
No citing paper in PubMed yet.
Corrections and comments
PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.
Authors and funding
7 authors.
Funding
Abstract
Microalgae have gained significant attention as sustainable alternatives to traditional agriculture and energy resources. The cultivation efficiency of microalgae within hydrogel systems presents a promising avenue for spatially efficient bio-production. However, the optimum cultivation conditions of hydrogel cultivation systems have not been elucidated. This study focused on evaluating the hydrogel-based cultivation of Chlorella vulgaris in symbiosis with Bacillus Strain Salmah Ismail (SI) 139SI. It investigated the impact of hydrogel concentration, pH, light exposure, and system thickness on the growth and chlorophyll production of the algae. Our findings highlighted that, in coculture, a 7% (w/v) hydrogel concentration, pH of 7.4, a 12-h light/dark cycle at a hydrogel concentration of 7% but continuous light exposure under 5% hydrogel concentration, and a system thickness of 10 mm have provided the most favorable environmental conditions for the proliferation and chlorophyll production of C. vulgaris. These conditions significantly enhanced the biomass yields, suggesting that tailored hydrogel environments can substantially improve microalgae productivity.
Indexed as
Identifiers
40338463What OpenQuestion holds
Registered trials
Read under generation 80e0d062 · epoch 390. Bibliography from PubMed, PubMed Central and OpenAlex; grants from NIH RePORTER; trial links from ClinicalTrials.gov; estimates, votes and beliefs from the OpenQuestion graph.