Biomass, Biofuels, Biochemicals: Biofuels from Algae

ISBN-13: 9780444641922 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 603 str.

Ashok Pandey; Duu Jong Lee; Jo-Shu Chang

Spis treści

1. Introduction to algal fuels2. Culture media for mass production of microalgae3. Microalgal strain selection for biofuel production4. Algal biomass harvesting5. Algal culture and biofuel production using wastewater6. Metabolic engineering and molecular biotechnology of microalgae for fuel production7. Open pond systems for microalgal culture8. Design of photobioreactors for algal culture9. Heterotrophic production of algal oils10. Flocculation and electroflocculation for algal biomass recovery11. Algal oils as fuels12. Production of biohydrogen from microalgae13. Production of potential co-products from microalgae14. Applications of spent algal biomass15. Hydrothermal upgradation of algae into value-added hydrocarbons16. Scale-up and commercialization of algal cultivation and biofuel production17. Life-cycle assessment of microalgal biofuels18. Economics of microalgae biomass production