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This study established a combined culture system for microalgae, wastewater, and flue gas. The microalgae growth rate could be greatly enhanced by feeding with CO2 of flue gas. The maximum carbon sequestration and average carbon sequestration rate were 1.203 g/L and 0.225 g/(L·d).
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Tu, R.J. et al. (2020). Utilization of Microalgae Cultivated in Municipal Wastewater for CO2 Fixation from Power Plant Flue Gas and Lipid Production. In: Naddeo, V., Balakrishnan, M., Choo, KH. (eds) Frontiers in Water-Energy-Nexus—Nature-Based Solutions, Advanced Technologies and Best Practices for Environmental Sustainability. Advances in Science, Technology & Innovation. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-13068-8_85
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