Catalytic hydrothermal liquefaction of microalgae using nanocatalyst

Applied Energy

Volumn 183, Issue , 2016, Pages 566-576

  Saber, Mohammad ^a   Golzary, Abooali ^b   Hosseinpour, Morteza ^b   Takahashi, Fumitake ^a   Yoshikawa, Kunio ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEHRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Bio oil; Energy efficiency; Hydrothermal liquefaction; Nanocatalyst

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CATALYSTS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; FOSSIL FUELS; FUELS; LIQUEFACTION; MICROORGANISMS; NICKEL; PLANTS (BOTANY); SODIUM; ZEOLITES;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCE; BIO OIL; HOT COMPRESSED WATER; HYDROTHERMAL LIQUEFACTIONS; LOWER TEMPERATURES; NANNOCHLOROPSIS SP; NANO-CATALYST; SYNTHESIZED ZEOLITE;

BIOFUELS;

BIOENERGY; BIOFUEL; BIOTECHNOLOGY; CATALYSIS; CATALYST; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; HYDROTHERMAL ACTIVITY; LIQUEFACTION; MICROALGA; NANOPARTICLE;

NANNOCHLOROPSIS SP.;

EID: 84987784802     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2016.09.017     Document Type: Article

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