Fourth Generation Biofuels

This book examines the background of fourth-generation biofuel production, use of genetically modified microalgae for production of fourth-generation biofuels; cultivation and harvesting of genetically modified microalgae; residue from biofuel extraction; health and environmental concerns of fourth-...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bajpai, Pratima
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore Springer Nature Singapore 2022, 2022
Edition:1st ed. 2022
Series:SpringerBriefs in Applied Sciences and Technology
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Genetically Modified Microalgae for Biofuel Production Strain Selection Cultivation and Harvesting of Genetically Modified Microalgae
  • 3. Residue from Biofuel Extraction
  • 4. Health and Environmental Concerns of Fourth Generation Biofuels
  • 5. Regulations on Cultivation and Processing of the Genetically Modified Algae
  • 6. Carbon dioxide sequestration
  • 7. Water Footprint
  • 8. Current Status and Key Challenges