An exploratory study on the possibilities of microalgal biotechnology to obtain the essential 6Li isotope as fusion fuel

Abstract Future energy supply needs to overcome two challenges: environmental impact and dependence on geopolitically unstable countries. A very promising alternative is based on lithium, an element for batteries, and whose isotope 6Li will be essential in nuclear fusion. The objective of this resea...

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Main Authors: Camino García-Balboa, Paloma Martínez-Alesón, Victoria López-Rodas, Eduardo Costas Costas, Marta Fernández Díaz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels and Bioproducts
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13068-023-02394-0