Energy and Nutrients Recovery from Lipid-Extracted Nannochloropsis via Anaerobic Digestion and Hydrothermal Liquefaction

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 3133-3139

  Caporgno, M P ^a   Clavero, E ^b   Torras, C ^b   Salvado J ^a,b   Lepine, O ^c   Pruvost, J ^c   Legrand, J ^c   Giralt, J ^a   Bengoa, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b CATALONIA INSTITUTE FOR ENERGY RESEARCH IREC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

Anaerobic codigestion; Anaerobic digestion; Cultivation; Hydrothermal liquefaction; Nutrients recovery; Pretreatments

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOFUELS; CULTIVATION; LIQUEFACTION; MICROORGANISMS; NUTRIENTS; RECOVERY; SEWAGE SLUDGE; ULTRASONICS;

ANAEROBIC CO-DIGESTION; BIODIESEL PRODUCTION; HYDROTHERMAL LIQUEFACTIONS; LIPID EXTRACTION; MICROALGAE CULTIVATION; NITROGEN SOURCES; NUTRIENT RECOVERY; PRE-TREATMENTS;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION;

EID: 84973572611     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21680485     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acssuschemeng.6b00151     Document Type: Article

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