Lipid production of Chlorella vulgaris and Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata

International Journal of Energy and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-6

  Gonçalves, Ana L ^a   Pires, José C M ^a   Simões, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Chlorella vulgaris; Light effect; Lipid production; Microalgae; Pseudokirchneriella subcapitata

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CARBON; FOSSIL FUELS; PROVEN RESERVES;

CHLORELLA VULGARIS; LIGHT EFFECTS; LIPID PRODUCTIONS; MICRO-ALGAE; PSEUDOKIRCHNERIELLA SUBCAPITATA;

MICROORGANISMS;

EID: 84880579982     PISSN: 20089163     EISSN: 22516832     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2251-6832-4-14     Document Type: Article

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