Liquid fuel generation from algal biomass via a two-step process: effect of feedstocks

Abstract Background In this study, a two-step processing method (hydrothermal liquefaction followed by catalytic upgrading) was used to produce upgraded bio-oil. A comprehensive screening analysis of algal species, including four microalgae and four macroalgae, was conducted to bridge the gap betwee...

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Main Authors: Yu-Ping Xu, Pei-Gao Duan, Feng Wang, Qing-Qing Guan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Biotechnology for Biofuels
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-018-1083-2