William Michelon

Dr. William Michelon

Research Group on Engineering, Performance and Environmental Quality, Universidade do Contestado (PMPECSA), Concórdia 89711-330, SC, Brazil
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Academic Career Length

14Years (2013-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

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1 February 2016 in Bioresource Technology
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JPJean Michel Prandini
Jean Michel Prandini
MSMárcio Luís Busi da Silva
Márcio Luís Busi da Silva
Melissa P. MezzariMelissa P. Mezzari
Melissa P. Mezzari
MPMateus Pirolli
Mateus Pirolli
William MichelonWilliam Michelon
William Michelon
HSHugo Moreira Soares
Hugo Moreira Soares
This work investigated the effects of swine wastewater-derived biogas on microalgae biomass production and nutrient removal rates from piggery wastewater concomitantly with biogas filtration. Photobioreactors with dominant Scenedesmus spp. were prepared using non-sterile digestate and exposed to different photoperiods. In the presence of biogas and autotrophic conditions microalgae yield of 1.1±0.2 g L(-1) (growth rate of 141.8±3.5 mg L(-1) d(-1)) was obtained leading to faster N-NH3 and P-PO4(3-) assimilation rate of 21.2±1.2 and 3.5±2.5 mg L(-1) d(-1), respectively. H2S up to 3000 ppmv was not inhibitory and completely removed. Maximum CO2 assimilation of 219±4.8 mg L(-1) d(-1) was achieved. Biological consumption of CH4 up to 18% v/v was verified. O2 up to 22% v/v was controlled by adding acetate to exacerbate oxygen demand by microorganisms. Microalgae-based wastewater treatment coupled to biogas purification accelerates nutrient removal concomitantly producing valuable biomass and biomethane.

22 December 2015 in Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology
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William MichelonWilliam Michelon
William Michelon
MSMarcio Luis Busi Da Silva
Marcio Luis Busi Da Silva
MMMelissa Paola Mezzari
Melissa Paola Mezzari
MPMateus Pirolli
Mateus Pirolli
JPJean Michel Prandini
Jean Michel Prandini
HSHugo Moreira Soares
Hugo Moreira Soares

1 April 2016 in International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation
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SPSimone Perazzoli
Simone Perazzoli
BBBruna M. Bruchez
Bruna M. Bruchez
William MichelonWilliam Michelon
William Michelon
RSRicardo L.R. Steinmetz
Ricardo L.R. Steinmetz
Melissa P. MezzariMelissa P. Mezzari
Melissa P. Mezzari
MSMarcio L.B. da Silva
Marcio L.B. da Silva

1 May 2022 in Environmental Research
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William MichelonWilliam Michelon
William Michelon
AMAlexandre Matthiensen
Alexandre Matthiensen
AVAline Viancelli
Aline Viancelli
Gislaine FongaroGislaine Fongaro
Gislaine Fongaro
VGVanessa Gressler
Vanessa Gressler
HSHugo Moreira Soares
Hugo Moreira Soares

17 July 2020 in Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering
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AVAline Viancelli
Aline Viancelli
William MichelonWilliam Michelon
William Michelon
PRPaula Rogovski
Paula Rogovski
RCRafael Cadamuro
Rafael Cadamuro
ESEstêvão Brasiliense de Souza
Estêvão Brasiliense de Souza
Helen TreichelHelen Treichel
Helen Treichel

7 September 2022 in Environmental Science and Pollution Research
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CHCamila Ester Hollas
Camila Ester Hollas
HRHeloisa Campeão Rodrigues
Heloisa Campeão Rodrigues
VOVitoria Mitsue Agliardi Oyadomari
Vitoria Mitsue Agliardi Oyadomari
ABAlice Chiapetti Bolsan
Alice Chiapetti Bolsan
BVBruno Venturin
Bruno Venturin
Airton KunzAirton Kunz
Airton Kunz