Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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7086665 | Bioresource Technology | 2012 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Fixed bed pyrolysis of Chlorella vulgaris produced 52.7 wt.% of bio-oil. ⺠Bio-oil from algae contained alkane compounds and aromatic hydrocarbons. ⺠A high yield of aromatics was obtained from catalytic pyrolysis of algae. ⺠About 25 wt.% of the carbon in algae was converted into aromatics.
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Authors
Suchithra Thangalazhy-Gopakumar, Sushil Adhikari, Shyamsundar Ayalur Chattanathan, Ram B. Gupta,