• DocumentCode
    688588
  • Title

    Spectroradiometric monitoring of open algal cultures

  • Author

    Reichardt, Thomas A. ; Collins, Aaron M. ; Timlin, Jerilyn A. ; McBride, Robert C. ; Behnke, Craig A.

  • Author_Institution
    Remote Sensing & Energetic Mater. Dept., Sandia Nat. Labs., Livermore, CA, USA
  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    9-14 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    2
  • Abstract
    The outdoor culturing of green algae is monitored with a dual-channel spectroradiometer. The measured reflectance provides information regarding growth rate and light usage, demonstrating potential to meet the monitoring needs for algal biofuel production.
  • Keywords
    biofuel; microorganisms; monitoring; radiometry; reflectivity; algal biofuel production; dual-channel spectroradiometer; green algae culture monitoring; growth rate; light usage; measured reflectance; open algal cultures; spectroradiometric monitoring; Biomass; Frequency measurement; Laboratories; Monitoring; Optical fiber sensors; Reflectivity; Sea measurements;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Lasers and Electro-Optics (CLEO), 2013 Conference on
  • Conference_Location
    San Jose, CA
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    6832962