Multi-scale modeling of light-limited growth in microalgae production systems

Microalgae are often seen as important candidates for biofuel production. Claimed advantages over conventional oil crops include their fast growth rate and high lipid content as well as an independence from arable land and fresh water. Commercial viability of microalgae-derived biofuel is currently...

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Main Author: Nikolaou, Andreas
Other Authors: Chachuat, Benoit ; Hellgardt, Klaus
Published: Imperial College London 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.694009