Abstract:The development of algae biofuels is a priority for the U.S. Department of Energy, Department of Defense, and many other organizations. Large-scale algae production facilities are already in the planning stage. Algal biomass harvested from wastewater treatment ponds can also potentially be used as a feedstock for renewable fuels such as biogas, biodiesel, bio-oil or synthesis gas. Despite the large number of algae-based treatment systems operating throughout the world, none are currently known to routinely pro… Show more
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