Optimal integration of microalgae production with photovoltaic panels: environmental impacts and energy balance
Abstract Background Microalgae are 10 to 20 times more productive than the current agricultural biodiesel producing oleaginous crops. However, they require larger energy supplies, so that their environmental impacts remain uncertain, as illustrated by the contradictory results in the literature. Bes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-10-01
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Series: | Biotechnology for Biofuels |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13068-019-1579-4 |