ArticleBiotechnology for biofuels and bioproducts2025
Optimization and synergistic enhancement of microalgae productivity in laboratory raceway ponds via co-regulation of automated light-supplemented mixers and electric field system.
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- Precision Microalgae: A New Conceptual Framework for Bioengineering Applications.Bioengineering (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
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- Valorization of acid-hydrolyzed tea stem waste for sustainable biodiesel production usingFrontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2026Article
- Microalgae biotechnology and its role in sustainable and healthy food design.Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology · 2025Review
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Abstract
Raceway pond systems face inherent challenges in achieving optimal biomass productivity due to limitations in vertical mixing efficiency and uneven light distribution, compounded by the intrinsic dilute nature of phototrophic cultures. The combination of automated light-supplemented mixers and electric field treatment introduces a promising strategy to enhance raceway pond gas‒liquid mass transfer, improve microalgae biomass production, and increase carbon fixation. Computational fluid dynamics simulations identified an optimal mixing configuration employing a 75° inclined blade rotating counterclockwise at 300 rpm, which reduced dead zones from approximately 15.5% to 1.1% and shortened the light-dark exposure of cells to 2.7 s in a laboratory-scale raceway pond (71.4 dm
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