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Screening microalgae native to Quebec for wastewater treatment and biodiesel production.

Authors :
Abdelaziz, Ahmed E.M.
Leite, Gustavo B.
Belhaj, Mohamed A.
Hallenbeck, Patrick C.
Source :
Bioresource Technology. Apr2014, Vol. 157, p140-148. 9p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Highlights: [•] A novel microalgal screening method using 12 well microplates was used. [•] 100 strains from local (Quebec) freshwater lakes and rivers were characterized. [•] A number that showed good growth at 10°C or high (20–45%) lipid content. [•] Some showed a high capacity for nutrient removal. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
09608524
Volume :
157
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Bioresource Technology
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
95628081
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2014.01.114