Enzyme-Assisted Extraction of Oil from Wet Microalgae Scenedesmus sp. G4

The enzyme-assisted aqueous extraction of oil from wet microalgae was employed to avoid the energy consumption of a dewatering process. In this paper, oil-rich microalgae Scenedesmus sp. G4 was hydrolyzed by enzyme mixtures for oil extraction. The results showed that the algae concentration had the...

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Main Authors: Shuhao Huo, Zhongming Wang, Fengjie Cui, Bin Zou, Pengxiang Zhao, Zhenhong Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-08-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/8/8/8165