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Best practices for the sustainable production of algae-based biofuel in China
DuPont, Andre - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 18 (2013) 1, pp. 97-111
This paper focuses on developing countries that are striving to understand the requirements for the sustainable, commercial development of algae for the production of biofuels. The paper will review the sustainable development of biofuel production, including the major issues that must be...
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Simultaneous extraction-reaction process for biodiesel production from microalgae
Shomal, Reem; Hisham, Hiyam; Mlhem, Amal; Hassan, Rawan; … - In: Energy Reports 5 (2019), pp. 37-40
microalgae are used for biodiesel production. To simplify the process, the extraction of the oils and their reaction are made to … as an extraction solvent and reaction medium. The use of SC-CO2 allows easy separation of the products and leaves the …
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Simultaneous extraction-reaction process for biodiesel production from microalgae
Shomal, Reem; Hisham, Hiyam; Mlhem, Amal; Hassan, Rawan; … - In: Energy reports 5 (2019), pp. 37-40
microalgae are used for biodiesel production. To simplify the process, the extraction of the oils and their reaction are made to … as an extraction solvent and reaction medium. The use of SC-CO2 allows easy separation of the products and leaves the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012001229
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A review on harvesting, oil extraction and biofuels production technologies from microalgae
Pragya, Namita; Pandey, Krishan K.; Sahoo, P.K. - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 24 (2013) C, pp. 159-171
to develop cost-effective technologies for efficient biomass harvesting, lipid extraction and biofuels production. This … review aims to collate and present an overview of current harvesting, oil extraction and biofuels production technologies … the algal biofuel industry economically unviable. Therefore, in addition to algae culture and growth, it is also essential …
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Integration of extraction and transesterification of lipid from jatropha seeds for the production of biodiesel
Lian, Shuang; Li, Huijuan; Tang, Jinqiang; Tong, Dongmei; … - In: Applied Energy 98 (2012) C, pp. 540-547
A process integrating the extraction and transesterification of lipid from jatropha kernel powder for the production of …-flow-solid-catalyzed character. The flow velocity of extraction liquor was controlled to fit for the rate of transesterification via controlling the … played the role of both co-solvent and co-extractant, which enhanced the efficiency of lipid extraction and the formation of …
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Cost-effectiveness analysis of algae energy production in the EU
Kovacevic, Vujadin; Wesseler, Justus - In: Energy policy 38 (2010) 10, pp. 5749-5757
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Sustainable biofuels from algae
Borowitzka, Michael; Moheimani, Navid - In: Mitigation and Adaptation Strategies for Global Change 18 (2013) 1, pp. 13-25
large scale culture of microalgae which is required for biofuels. The use of genetically modified algae is also considered …
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A review on potential enzymatic reaction for biofuel production from algae
Noraini, M.Y.; Ong, Hwai Chyuan; Badrul, Mohamed Jan; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 39 (2014) C, pp. 24-34
Increasing number of population, advanced technology and economics growth somehow has caused energy depletion. The development of biofuel such as biodiesel, bioethanol and biogas is extremely needed to overcome these crises. Biofuel is derived from biological sources or biomass which are more...
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Algal biofuel from urban wastewater in India: Scope and challenges
Ramachandra, T.V.; Durga Madhab, Mahapatra; Shilpi, … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 21 (2013) C, pp. 767-777
Rapidly depleting stocks of fossil fuels and increasing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions have necessitated the exploration of cost effective sustainable energy sources focussing on biofuels through algae. Abundant wastewaters generated in urban localities every day provide the nourishment to...
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Progression of lipid profile and cell structure in a research-scale production pathway for algal biocrude
Beal, C.M.; Hebner, R.E.; Romanovicz, D.; Mayer, C.C.; … - In: Renewable Energy 50 (2013) C, pp. 86-93
nature of lipid composition in an algal culture used for biofuel production and emphasize the need to monitor changes in …
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