An investigation of reaction pathways of hydrothermal liquefaction using Chlorella pyrenoidosa and Spirulina platensis

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 96, Issue , 2015, Pages 330-339

  Gai, Chao ^a   Zhang, Yuanhui ^b   Chen, Wan Ting ^b   Zhang, Peng ^b   Dong, Yuping ^c  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ECO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Chlorella; Hydrothermal liquefaction; Low lipid microalgae; Spirulina

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOFUELS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; LIQUEFACTION; MICROORGANISMS; OIL SHALE; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; CHLORELLA; CHLORELLA PYRENOIDOSA; HYDROTHERMAL LIQUEFACTIONS; MICRO-ALGAE; OPERATING CONDITION; REACTION TEMPERATURE; SPIRULINA;

CRUDE OIL;

EID: 84924800850     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2015.02.056     Document Type: Article

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