Can someone help with materials on hydrocarbon degradation by microalgae?

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Can someone please explain the details of voltage and frequency controller configurations for this wind turbine system operation at higher wind speed?

So imagine modelling a viable design of a fixed-speed wind energy conversion system (WECS) for remotely located geographical areas without grid connection using Simulink. The 3-phase WECS should...

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How do I calculate/get Young Modulus from a set of data?

I did a single fibre tensile test on some natural fibre samples, I was able to calculate the stress and strain using the data obtained from the test (i.e. Force and Elongation). However, I'm also...

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Where can I buy or order Cardboard Mounting Cards for Single fibre testing following ASTM D3379-75?

I am trying to measure certain mechanical properties (Tensile Strength, Young Modulus and Interfacial Shear Strength) of selected natural fibres after chemical treatment with NaOH and KOH. I plan...

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How can I apply amphiphilic compounds (e.g. phospholipids, glycolipids or saponins) to natural fibers surface?

Surface sizing agents are mostly amphiphilic molecules, having both hydrophilic (water-loving) and hydrophobic (water-repelling) ends. The sizing agent adheres to substrate fibers and forms a...

17 June 2021 3,977 1 View

What are the techniques of Hydrocarbon degradation in microalgae?

Microalgae break down heavy metal through the mechanisms of bioaccumulation and biosorption. What mechanisms do microalgae use in breaking down petroleum hydrocarbon?

24 August 2020 5,695 5 View

Can someone help me to identify this coccoid micro algae?

I want to identify the strain of algae that I am culturing.

16 September 2018 8,939 5 View

Dear All, please how can calculate the IC-50 value of the plot of percentage inhibition against the conc. of the extracts?

I am working on the antioxidant activity of some plant extracts. I obtained a linear graph but i don't know how to calculate the IC50 value from the plot. The equation of the graph...

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I need help with Algae Journals

Please suggest a journal for publication for a research work done on the response of microalgae to hydrocarbon contamination? Thank you in anticipation.

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Is there any cases algae not using the nutrient from the wastewater and grow normally?

I am working on microalgae cultivation using waste water. The initial concentration of nutrients were less but the microalgae has achieved biomass growth of 2 g/L. The final concentration of...

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Hello researchers, how can one get the optical density of a filamentous algae?

i am comparing the growth performances of filamentous and non filamentous forms. in a case where I can not count the cells of the filamentous algae using a hemocytometer, is it okay to do a...

30 July 2024 5,985 2 View

Is it common for heterotrophic bacteria to grow on Pro99 and SNAX media?

I am attempting to isolate picocyanobacteria from seawater (pre-filtered with a GF/D membrane) using the pour plate technique and filter plating method (Kearney et al., 2022) on Pro99 and SNAX...

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Assistance with high taxonomic level identification of intertidal microalgae in SEM Images?

I am currently conducting research on benthic microalgae in the intertidal zone along the central California coast, specifically focusing on grazing by marine snails. As part of this study, I have...

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Hello, I’m growing three species of microalgae under heterotrophic and mixotrophic conditions. Both the two turned yellow?

What could be the reason for mixotrophs to be yellow too instead of green? Thank you

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Two PhD and One Master to expand R&D team, anyone interested?

Hi all, if you are looking for PhD and Master opportunity to work on Microalgae research and Biosensor for bacteria detection. Please do not hesitate to email me [email protected]

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What are the best ways to the recount of microalgae?

I know the neubauer method, but I hear about the recount of growth with spectrophotometer.

23 June 2024 9,295 1 View

Hello, can anyone help me in isolating, purifying, and identifying native microalgae species?

microalgae cultivation and purification

12 June 2024 2,318 1 View

Is it legally permissible to reuse algae biomass following the treatment of non-hazardous laboratory waste?

Hello, community, Could you please clarify whether current legislation permits the reuse of algae biomass after it has been used to treat non-hazardous decontaminated laboratory organic waste?...

05 June 2024 5,040 1 View

Algae contamination on hydroponic cultures for Arabidopsis thaliana?

Hi everyone, I'm having trouble with my hydroponic cultures for Arabidopsis thaliana, since lately I've started having algae contamination on them. I have tried using several sterilization...

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