Exploration of a novel biorefinery based on sequential hydropyrolysis and anaerobic digestion of algal biofilm: a comprehensive characterization of products for energy and chemical production
Poonam Choudhary, Anushree Malik, Kamal Kishore Pant
Abstract
A sustainable biorefinery based on algal biofilm cultivation and multipathway conversion of whole biomass (hydropyrolysis + anaerobic digestion) to produce multiple high volume low value (HVLV) and low volume high value (LVHV) products.
Topics & Concepts
BiorefineryAnaerobic digestionBiomass (ecology)BiofilmVolume (thermodynamics)Environmental scienceAnaerobic exercisePulp and paper industryBiochemical engineeringBiofuelWaste managementChemistryBiologyEngineeringEcologyMethaneBacteriaQuantum mechanicsOrganic chemistryGeneticsPhysicsPhysiologyAlgal biology and biofuel productionBiofuel production and bioconversionBiodiesel Production and Applications