Microalgae as feedstock for biodiesel production: Carbon dioxide sequestration, lipid production and biofuel quality

Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 395-403

  Francisco, Érika C ^a   Neves, Débora B ^a   Jacob Lopes, Eduardo ^b   Franco, Telma T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biodiesel; Carbon dioxide sequestration; Microalgae; Photobioreactor; Single cell oil (SCO)

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE SEQUESTRATION; MICRO-ALGAE; PHOTOBIORE-ACTOR; SINGLE CELL OIL; SINGLE CELL OIL (SCO);

ACIDS; AIR POLLUTION CONTROL; AIR QUALITY; ALGAE; BUBBLE COLUMNS; CARBON DIOXIDE; ESTERIFICATION; ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS; FEEDSTOCKS; IODINE; MICROORGANISMS; PRODUCTIVITY; QUALITY CONTROL; STANDARDS;

BIODIESEL;

BIODIESEL; CARBON DIOXIDE; ESTER; FATTY ACID ESTER; IODINE; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SATURATED FATTY ACID;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BIOFUEL PRODUCTION; BIOMASS PRODUCTION; BUBBLE COLUMN REACTOR; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; DIATOM; GREEN ALGA; MICROALGA; NONHUMAN; PHOTOBIOREACTOR; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; CHLORELLA VULGARIS; CHLOROPHYTA; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 77349109777     PISSN: 02682575     EISSN: 10974660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jctb.2338     Document Type: Article

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