Energy from Microalgae

This book presents an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the production and use of microalgal biomass and bioproducts for energy generation. It also offers extensive information on engineering approaches to energy production, such as process integration and process intensification in harnes...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Jacob-Lopes, Eduardo (Editor), Queiroz Zepka, Leila (Editor), Queiroz, Maria Isabel (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2018, 2018
Edition:1st ed. 2018
Series:Green Energy and Technology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introductory chapter
  • 2. Microalgal production systems with highlights to energy balance
  • 3. Life cycle assessment of biofuels from microalgae
  • 4. The bioeconomy of microalgal biofuels
  • 5. Process Integration applied to microalgal biofuels production
  • 6. Process Intensification applied to microalgal biofuels production
  • 7. Biofuels from microalgae
  • 8. Recent patents on biofuels from microalgae