Challenges of Downstream Processing for the Production of Biodiesel from Microalgae

The continuous reliance on fossil fuels is unsustainable, due to the depletion of global reserves and the greenhouse gas emissions associated with their use. Therefore, there are vigorous research initiatives intended to develop renewable alternatives. Microalgae are a promising alternative for biod...

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Main Author: Vânia Novais Pôjo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade do Porto 2017-06-01
Series:U.Porto Journal of Engineering
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Online Access:https://journalengineering.fe.up.pt/article/view/80