Biomass and biofuels from microalgae : advances in engineering and biology /: advances in engineering and biology. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Navid R. Moheimani, Mark P. McHenry, Karne de Boer, Parisa A. Bahri, editors.
• Editors: Moheimani, Navid R (Navid Reza); McHenry, Mark P; Boer, Karne de; Bahri, Parisa A
• Contents: Past, present and future of microalgae cultivation developments -- Application of Various Immobilization Techniques for Algal Bioprocesses -- Potentials of exploiting heterotrophic metabolism for biodiesel oil production by microalgae -- Culture systems incorporating heterotrophic metabolism for biodiesel oil production by microalgae -- Wastewater as a source of nutrients for microalgae biomass production -- Algae-Based Wastewater Treatment for Biofuel Production: Processes, Species and Extraction Methods -- CO2 environmental bioremediation by microalgae -- Prospective applications of synthetic biology for algal bioproduct optimization -- Molecular Genetic Techniques for Algal Bioengineering -- Towards Applications of Genomics and Metabolic Modeling to Improve Algal Biomass Productivity -- Genetic Engineering for Microalgae Strain Improvement in Relation to Biocrude Production Systems -- Harvesting of microalgae by means of flocculation -- Industrial-scale microalgae pond primary dewatering chemistry for energy-efficient auto-flocculation -- Harvesting and downstream processing -- and their economics -- Potential of Converting Solar Energy to Electricity and Chemical Energy -- The anaerobic digestion of microalgae biomass, 2Life-cycle Environmental Impacts of Biofuels and Co-products3 -- Economic and energy modelling for large scale algae production.
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource (ix, 373 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 662/.88; Energy; Algal biofuels; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Chemical & Biochemical; Algal biofuels; Science -- Life Sciences -- Biology -- Microbiology; Science -- Energy; Science -- Biotechnology; Microbiology (non-medical); Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology; Renewable energy sources; Microbiology; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319166407; 3319166409; 3319166395; 9783319166391
• Related ISBNs: 9783319166391
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed April 16, 2015).
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