Effect of Chlorella vulgaris growing conditions on bio-oil production via fast pyrolysis

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 61, Issue , 2014, Pages 187-195

  Belotti, Gianluca ^a   De Caprariis, Benedetta ^a   De Filippis, Paolo ^a   Scarsella, Marco ^a   Verdone, Nicola ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bio oil; Chlorella vulgaris; Fast pyrolysis; Microalgae; Nitrogen starvation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893745808     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biombioe.2013.12.011     Document Type: Article

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