Use of Anion Exchange Resins for One-Step Processing of Algae from Harvest to Biofuel

Use of Anion Exchange Resins for One-Step Processing of Algae from Harvest to Biofuel

Some microalgae are particularly attractive as a renewable feedstock for biodiesel production due to their rapid growth, high content of triacylglycerols, and ability to be grown on non-arable land. Unfortunately, obtaining oil from algae is currently cost prohibitive in part due to the need to pump...

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Main Authors: Martin Poenie, James Wang, Cheng-Han Lee, Jessica Jones
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-07-01
Series:Energies
Subjects:
algae
biodiesel
biofuels
concentration
dewatering
direct transesterification
harvest
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/5/7/2608

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