Oil from Microalgae (Science and Technology Brief)

Technical Report · Tue Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1985

DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/923668· OSTI ID:923668

Researchers from the Solar Energy Research Institute's Biofuels Program have collected and studied more than 100 species of microalgae from desert and saline environments. From these, SERI researchers have identified a number of lipid-producing species and have made cultures and literature concerning them available to researchers through its microalgae culture collection.

• Research Organization: National Renewable Energy Lab. (NREL), Golden, CO (United States)
• Sponsoring Organization: USDOE
• DOE Contract Number: AC36-99-GO10337
• OSTI ID: 923668
• Report Number(s): NREL/SP-260-2734-B-1; TRN: US200806%%431
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

09 BIOMASS FUELS
59 BASIC BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
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DESERTS
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AQUATIC SPECIES PROGRAM
MICROALGAE
OILS
Aquatic Species Program