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Algae: An emerging feedstock for biofuels production

Alam, 2022

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Alam S
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Algal Biotechnology

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Green algae as a biofuel feedstock is gaining traction due to rising petroleum prices, rapidly depleting natural oil sources, and, most importantly, the emerging lethal problems related to global warming caused by burning of fossil fuels. Algae are considered the best source of …
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