Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Preface
Introduction
1. Molecular Pharming in the Chloroplast of <i>Chlamydomonas reinhardtii</i> for the Production of Recombinant Therapeutic Proteins
(Alma Lorena Almaraz-Delgado, José Luis Castrejón Flores
and JesĂşs AgustĂn Badillo Corona, UPIBI-Instituto PolitĂ©cnico Nacional, Barrio La Laguna Ticoman, Mexico)
2. Review on Instrumentation, Modelling and Automatic Control for Microalgae Culture
(I. Chairez, Bioprocesses Department, UPIBI-IPN)
3. The Biofuel Potential of the Green Colonial Microalga <i>Botryococcus braunii</i>
(Ivette Cornejo-Corona, Hem R. Thapa, Timothy P. Devarenne, and Edmundo Lozoya-Gloria, Departamento de IngenierĂa GenĂ©tica CINVESTAV-IPN Irapuato, Gto., MĂ©xico, and others)
4. Effect of Culture Conditions on the Quantity and Quality of Lipids: its Importance on Biodiesel Synthesis
(Luis Fernández Linares, Eder GutiĂ©rrez Márquez and AarĂłn Millán Oropeza, Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria de BiotecnologĂa del Instituto PolitĂ©cnico Nacional)
5. Microalgae in Livestock Nutrition
(FlĂłrez-Miranda L., MartĂnez-Roldán A.J. and Cañizares-Villanueva R.O., Laboratorio de BiotecnologĂa de Microalgas. Departamento de BiotecnologĂa y BioingenierĂa. Centro de InvestigaciĂłn y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto PolitĂ©cnico Nacional. Av. Instituto PolitĂ©cnico Nacional, Col. San Pedro Zacatenco, DelegaciĂłn Gustavo A. Madero, MĂ©xico D.F. CĂłdigo Postal 07360. MĂ©xico, D.F.)
6. Hydrogen and Polyhidroxybutyrate (PHB) Production by a Photoheterotrophic Mixed Culture
(E. I. GarcĂa-Peña and R. A. Gonzalez-Garcia, Bioprocesses Department, UPIBI-Instituto Politecnico Nacional, Mexico, and others)
7. Software Sensor for Microalgae Culture: Theoretical Development, Numerical Solutions and Real Time Implementations
(N. MartĂnez, A. Poznyak, I. Chairez, Bioprocesses Department, UPIBI-IPN, and others)
8. Photobioreactors: Improving the Biomass Productivity
(MartĂnez-Roldán A. J. and Cañizares-Villanueva, R. O.
Laboratorio de BiotecnologĂa de Microalgas. Departamento de BiotecnologĂa y BioingenierĂa. Centro de InvestigaciĂłn y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto PolitĂ©cnico Nacional. Av. Instituto PolitĂ©cnico Nacional, Col. San Pedro Zacatenco, DelegaciĂłn Gustavo A. Madero, MĂ©xico D.F. CĂłdigo Postal, MĂ©xico, D.F.)
9. Measuring Sustainable Development In Biofuel Production From Microalgae
(Mariana Ortega RamĂrez, Mario Giraldi DĂaz and Gemma Cervantes Torre-MarĂn, Research Group on Industrial Ecology (GIEI), UPIBI, Instituto PolitĂ©cnico Nacional)
10. Technologies for the Production of Biodiesel from Microalgae. Biomass Production the Main Challenge
(Citlally Ramirez Lopez and Luis Fernandez Linares, Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria de BiotecnologĂa del Instituto PolitĂ©cnico Nacional. Mexico, D.F.)
11. Dewatering and Dehydration of Microalgae
(Juan RodrĂguez RamĂrez, Lilia MĂ©ndez Lagunas, Instituto Politecnico Naciona, CIIDIR Unidad Oaxaca, Hornos, Sta., Cruz Xoxocotlan, Oaxaca Mexico, Mexico)
12. Microalgae as Source of High Added-value Compounds: Carotenoids
(LeĂłn Sánchez and Marcia Morales, Doctorado en BiotecnologĂa, Universidad AutĂłnoma Metropolitana-Iztapalapa, MĂ©xico, DF, Mexico, and others)
13. Utilization, Isolation and Characterization of Chlorella Vulgaris for Carbon and Waste Water Sequestration Treatment
(P.S.Syed Shabudeen, Chemistry and EnvironmentalScience, KumaraguruCollege of Technology, Coimbatore, Tamilnadu)
14. Biogas Production and Upgrading Using Microalgae
(Alma Lilia Toledo Cervantes, and Marcia Guadalupe Morales IbarrĂa, Doctorado en Ciencias BiolĂłgicas y de la Salud, Universidad AutĂłnoma Metropolitana UAM- Iztapalapa, MĂ©xico, and others)
15. Recovery of Microalgae by Coagulation-Flocculation-Sedimentation and Characterization of the Produced Pastes
(Luis G. Torres Bustillos, Bioprocesses Department. UPIBI- Instituto Politecnico Nacional. Calle Acueducto s/n. Col. Barrio La Laguna-Ticoman. Del Gustavo Madero. Mexico DF, Mexico)
Index