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Liquid Biofuels from Microalgae - Production Challenges and Perspectives

Authors: Vladimir HEREDIA, Jeremy PRUVOST

Publication date: March 10, 2024

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photobioreactor; photobioreactor (PBR)

Device used to grow microalgae. Culture system for microalgae designed to effectively control growth conditions such as pH, temperature, light source, addition of mineral nutrients or CO 2 supply.

Net Energy Ratio (NER)

A ratio that compares the amount of energy produced and the amount of energy consumed during an overall process or one of its parts. These values are calculated after carrying out material and energy balances for the overall process and/or its unit operations.

analyse du Cycle de Vie (ACV); Life Cycle Assessment (LCA)

Methodologies that make it possible, in an objective but indirect way, to estimate and evaluate the impacts that a product or service may have on the...

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