Ali, Mehmood; Watson, Ian A. - In: Renewable Energy 76 (2015) C, pp. 470-477
The role of microwave treatment as a precursor to lipid extraction from Nannochloropsis oculata using solvent … fraction. The highest extracted lipid content, after 5 min, was 0.036 g/g dry algae weight (g/g) for 635 W (68.86% cell lysis … only 0.016 g/g dry algae weight. Significance was observed between treatment time, cell lysis and lipid yield, (p < 0 …