Biodiesel of microbial origin

ISBN-13: 9786206383307 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str.

Susan Hartwig Duarte; Mariano Michelon; Jessica Hartwig Duarte

Opis

This book covers the steps involved in the process of obtaining biodiesel from microbial sources. The text covers the current biodiesel scenario as well as the cultivation of micro-organisms for the production of lipids with potential for application as raw materials, their recovery and application in the synthesis reaction of this biofuel. It also discusses regulatory aspects regarding the quality of biodiesel sold in different countries.

O autorze

The author has a PhD in Food Engineering from UNICAMP and is currently working on microorganisms as a platform for biodiesel production.