Energy from Microalgae: A Brief Introduction

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Abstract: 

This chapter provides a brief overview of some of the major steps in the development of microalgae-based processes for renewable energy production. The chapter attempts to highlight the development and evolution of the key concepts and research in the field, preparing the reader for the following chapters, which will deepen the discussion on the subject.

Author(s): 
Eduardo Jacob-Lopes
Leila Queiroz Zepka
Maria Isabel Queiroz
Keywords: 
Algae
Microalgae-based process
Algae products
Bioenergy
Biofuel
Article Source: 
Green Energy and Technology
Category: 
Microalgae
Processing methods
Uses of Seaweeds: Fuel or Energy
Uses of Seaweeds: Miscellaneous