University of South Florida Scholar Commons Graduate Theses and Dissertations Graduate School 10-31-2014 A Passive Membrane Photobioreactor for the Isolated Cultivation of Algal Resource Utilizing Selectivity (ICARUS), with Wastewater as a Feedstock Ivy Lea Cormier Drexler University of South Florida,
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[email protected]. A Passive Membrane Photobioreactor for the Isolated Cultivation of Algal Resource Utilizing Selectivity (ICARUS), with Wastewater as a Feedstock by Ivy L.C. Drexler A dissertation submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Engineering Science Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering College of Engineering University of South Florida Co-Major Professor: Daniel H. Yeh, Ph.D. Co-Major Professor: Norma Alcantar, Ph.D. Sarina Ergas, Ph.D. Valerie Harwood, Ph.D. Piet Lens, Ph.D. Date of Approval: October 31, 2014 Keywords: biofuel, dialysis, nutrients, phycoprospecting, phycoremediation Copyright © 2014, Ivy L.C. Drexler Dedication To Mike, my husband, The smartest person I know. And our little babe.