Isolation and Fatty Acid Profile of Selected Microalgae Strains from the Red Sea for Biofuel Production

Isolation and Fatty Acid Profile of Selected Microalgae Strains from the Red Sea for Biofuel Production

The isolation of lipid-rich autochthonous strains of microalgae is a crucial stage for the development of a microalgae-based biofuel production plant, as these microalgae already have the necessary adaptations to withstand competition, predation and the temperatures observed at each production site....

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Main Authors: Khalid M. Abu-Salah, Radhouan Ben-Hamadou, João Varela, Fouzi Mouffouk, Salman Alrokayan, Hugo Pereira, Luísa Custódio, Luísa Barreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-05-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
biofuels
BODIPY
FACS
FAME
microalgae
Red Sea
Saudi Arabia
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/6/6/2773

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