Third generation biofuels: an overview.

Neto, João Moreira; Komesu, Andrea; da Silva Martins, Luiza Helena; Gonçalves, Vinicius O.O.; de Oliveira, Johnatt Allan Rocha; Rai, Mahendra

doi:10.1016/b978-0-12-817654-2.00010-1

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Third generation biofuels: an overview.

Neto, João Moreira, Komesu, Andrea, da Silva Martins, Luiza Helena, Gonçalves, Vinicius O.O., de Oliveira, Johnatt Allan Rocha, Rai, Mahendra·2019·Sustainable Bioenergy

DOI 10.1016/b978-0-12-817654-2.00010-1

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Authors: Neto, J. M., Komesu, A., da Silva Martins, L. H., Gonçalves, V. O. O., de Oliveira, J. A. R., & Rai, M.
Affiliations: Universidade Federal de Lavras (BR)
Universidade Federal de São Paulo (BR)
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (BR)
Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University (IN)
ORCID: Neto, João Moreira
Komesu, Andrea
Gonçalves, Vinicius O.O.
Rai, Mahendra
Venue: Sustainable Bioenergy
Publisher: Elsevier
Published: 2019
Pages: 283-298
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-817654-2.00010-1
OpenAlex: W2954862984
Cited by: 49
References: 56
Citations by year: 2026: 3 · 2025: 7 · 2024: 17 · 2023: 5 · 2022: 12 · 2021: 3 · 2020: 1 · 2019: 1
FWCI: 7.99
Type: book chapter
Language: en
Open access: closed
Licence: www.elsevier.com/tdm/userlicense/1.0/ (tdm)
Locations: Elsevier eBooks (publishedVersion)
Topics: Physical Sciences › Energy › Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment › Algal biology and biofuel production
Physical Sciences › Engineering › Biomedical Engineering › Biofuel production and bioconversion
Life Sciences › Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology › Molecular Biology › Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction
Keywords: third-generation biofuels, microalgae, algal biomass, bioethanol, biochemical conversion, thermochemical conversion, direct combustion, algal species composition, culture conditions

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