Extraction of lipids from microalgae using fluidisation

Microalgae are promising sources of lipids and are widely being investigated today for their capacity as a starting material for biodiesel production. One of the major constraints in handling algae and extracting lipids in large scale is the dewatering/drying step and the overall cost it incurs. Thi...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Visawa Janani Vidya Sankar
Other Authors: Lau Wai Man
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10356/54345