Mixotrophic Production of Omega-3 Fatty Acid-rich Alga Phaeodactylum tricornutum on Biodiesel-derived Crude Glycerol
Crude glycerol is the major byproduct of the biodiesel industry. There is an abundance of this byproduct and purifying it for use in industries such as food, pharmaceutical, or cosmetic is prohibitively expensive. Developing an alternative use for crude glycerol is needed. Utilizing it as a carbon s...
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Virginia Tech
2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10919/76902 http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-12062010-105635/ |