Extraction of algae oil from Nannocloropsis sp.: A study of Soxhlet and Ultrasonic-Assisted Extractions

Journal of Applied Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 21, 2011, Pages 3607-3612

  Wiyarno, B ^a,b   Yunus, R M ^b   Mel, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAS AHMAD DAHLAN   (Indonesia)

^b UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA PAHANG   (Malaysia)

^c INTERNATIONAL ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Free fatty acid (FFA); Microalgae oil; Saponification number; Soxhlet extraction (SE); Ultrasonic assisted extraction (UAE)

Indexed keywords

EID: 83455263789     PISSN: 18125654     EISSN: 18125662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jas.2011.3607.3612     Document Type: Article

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