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Reference Number NE/G52441X/1
Title Factors that influence the growth of microalgae as a source of renewable fuel
Status Completed
Energy Categories Renewable Energy Sources(Bio-Energy, Other bio-energy) 100%;
Research Types Basic and strategic applied research 100%
Science and Technology Fields BIOLOGICAL AND AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES (Biological Sciences) 75%;
PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND MATHEMATICS (Chemistry) 25%;
UKERC Cross Cutting Characterisation Not Cross-cutting 100%
Principal Investigator Prof J Dennis
Chemical Engineering
University of Cambridge
Award Type Standard
Funding Source NERC
Start Date 01 October 2008
End Date 30 September 2012
Duration 47 months
Total Grant Value £76,590
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Region East of England
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Investigators Principal Investigator Prof J Dennis , Chemical Engineering, University of Cambridge
  Other Investigator Professor C Howe , Biochemistry, University of Cambridge
Dr SA Scott , Engineering, University of Cambridge
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Abstract To identify and probe the parameters that influence growth of high-density microalgal cultures in open-pond and photobioreactor systems, through a combination of biological studies, application of life-cycle analysis and modelling
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