Algal Biorefineries Volume 2: Products and Refinery Design /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Prokop, Aleš (Editor), Bajpai, Rakesh K. (Editor), Zappi, Mark E. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2015.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Renewable energy resources.; Microbiology.; Engineering design.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Water pollution.; Biomedicine.; Biomedicine general.; Applied Microbiology.; Engineering Design.; Eukaryotic Microbiology.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Waste Water Technology / Water Pollution Control / Water Management / Aquatic Pollution.

Algae offer potential to produce renewable chemicals and fuels using solar energy and carbon dioxide from atmosphere or in flue gases while simultaneously reducing the generation of greenhouse gases. Since these can be grown on marginal lands with micronutrients and macronutrients often present in w...