Microalgae cultivation for biofuels production /

Microalgae Cultivation for Biofuels Production explores the technological opportunities and challenges involved in producing economically competitive algal-derived biofuel. The book discusses efficient methods for cultivation, improvement of harvesting and lipid extraction techniques, optimization o...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Yousuf, Abu (Chemical engineer) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; San Diego, CA : Academic Press, [2020]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Microalgae Cultivation for Biofuels Production explores the technological opportunities and challenges involved in producing economically competitive algal-derived biofuel. The book discusses efficient methods for cultivation, improvement of harvesting and lipid extraction techniques, optimization of conversion/production processes of fuels and co-products, the integration of microalgae biorefineries to several industries, environmental resilience by microalgae, and a techno-economic and lifecycle analysis of the production chain to gain maximum benefits from microalgae biorefineries. --
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0128175370
9780128175378