Microalgae have great potential as renewable fuel sources, but a dire need exists for high-
level academic and industrial research into their growth and bioprocessing. New algae …

This study evaluated an internally illuminated photobioreactor (IIPBR) design for improving
biomass productivity through better utilization of light and carbon dioxide-supplementation …

Due to the consequences of globa l warming and significant greenhouse gas emissions,
several ideas have been studied to reduce these emissions or to suggest solut ions for …

Advanced control strategies proved to be promising tools to improve the performances of
microalgae production systems, especially in the perspective of large scale cultivation …

The main contribution of this thesis is the advancement of Model Predictive Control (MPC).
MPC is a well known and widely used advanced control technique, which is model-based …

Microalgae are used for the industrial production of high value compounds. The aim in
continuous bioreactors is to obtain the highest biomass production. It is necessary to …

Las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero son responsables del calentamiento global.
Sus consecuencias ambientales pueden ser mitigadas por el uso de microalgas, que son …

This paper presents a nonlinear predictive control (NMPC) strategy applied to the
continuous microalgae cultivation process in a closed photobioreactor. The photo-bioreactor …

This paper addresses a study of the regulation of the biomass density in a closed microalgal
photobioreactor by using a linearizing control approach. The photobioreactor system was …

Fed‐batch cultures of Escherichia coli are commonly used for the production of
biopharmaceuticals. However, productivity can be adversely affected by the production of …