Tag Open Systems

Decoding Bioreactor Design: Weighing Open vs Closed Systems for Optimal Algae Cultivation

Bioreactors & Harvesting

In the realm of algal bioreactor design, one of the crucial decision-making points lies in the choice between open and closed systems. Each of these systems comes with its unique set of advantages and challenges that can significantly impact the…

Harnessing Light for Algae Growth: A Comparison of Open and Closed Photobioreactors

Cultivation Techniques

Photobioreactors are systems designed to cultivate photosynthetic microorganisms such as algae and cyanobacteria by using light energy. These systems are essential for the large-scale production of biomass, biofuels, and bioproducts. Photobioreactors can be classified into two main types: open and…