1. Microalgae as the Third Generation Biofuel
Our current society struggles from fossil fuel shortage and pollution, which call for explorations of different types of energy and multiple ways to produce clean energy for daily and industrial uses. ... Algae can grow in different water environments, such as freshwater, sewage and saline. ... The principle of the open ponds essentially supplies microalgae strains into the natural water sources (lakes, ponds) or artificial water environment, allowing natural photosynthesis and providing inorganic nutrients to enhance growth. ... Water temperature is advised to maintain within 60-80 oF for opt...
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