Biofuels from microalgae: Lipid extraction and methane production from the residual biomass in a biorefinery approach

Bioresource Technology

Volumn 170, Issue , 2014, Pages 370-378

  Hernandez D ^a   Solana, M ^b   Riano B ^a   Garcia Gonzalez M C ^a   Bertucco, A ^b  

^a INSTITUTO TECNOLÓGICO AGRARIO DE CASTILLA Y LEÓN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anaerobic digestion; Biorefinery; Lipid extraction; Microalgae; Supercritical carbon dioxide

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; BIOGAS; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; EXTRACTION; LIPIDS; METHANE; MICROORGANISMS; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS; REFINING; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; ALGAE; FATTY ACIDS;

BIOGAS GENERATION; BIOGAS PRODUCTION; BIOREFINERIES; LIPID EXTRACTION; MATERIALS AND PROCESS; METHANE PRODUCTION; MICRO-ALGAE; SUPERCRITICAL CARBON DIOXIDES;

ALGAE; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

BIOFUEL; CARBON DIOXIDE; FATTY ACID; METHANE; VOLATILE FATTY ACID; LIPID; BIOGAS; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; POLYUNSATURATED FATTY ACID; SATURATED FATTY ACID;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; BIOFUEL; BIOGAS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; EXTRACTION METHOD; LIPID; METHANE; MICROALGA; OPERATIONS TECHNOLOGY; PRODUCTIVITY; REFINING INDUSTRY; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; BIOMASS; GAS PRODUCTION; SUPERCRITICAL FLOW;

ACUTODESMUS OBLIQUUS; ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIPID COMPOSITION; MICROALGA; NANNOCHLOROPSIS GADITANA; NONHUMAN; PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCENEDESMUS; SOLVENT EXTRACTION; SOXHLET EXTRACTION; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID EXTRACTION; WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT; ANAEROBIC GROWTH; BIOENERGY; BIOSYNTHESIS; DEVICES; GREEN ALGA; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MICROWAVE RADIATION; PROCEDURES; SUPERCRITICAL FLUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SCENEDESMUS ALMERIENSIS;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIOELECTRIC ENERGY SOURCES; BIOFUELS; BIOMASS; CARBON DIOXIDE; CHLOROPHYTA; CHROMATOGRAPHY, SUPERCRITICAL FLUID; LIPIDS; METHANE; MICROALGAE; MICROWAVES; SCENEDESMUS;

EID: 84906509676     PISSN: 09608524     EISSN: 18732976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2014.07.109     Document Type: Article

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