please, i need some comments for my plant design.. thnx

respected sir, I'm BHUVANESH. N student of Tamil Nadu Agricultural University , studying 2nd M.Sc(agricultural microbiology) , coimbatore, Tamil nadu, India. Im doing my research on " ALKANE SYNTHESIS BY Botryococcus". Im collecting samples from different locations of tamilnadu and my research...

I am using microscopic algae, and I've found the method for extracting the oil from the algae (AOAC 996.06). However, I'm not sure how to get the algae ready for GC. Will I be filtering it off and freezing it? Is GCMS the best method? or is gravimetrical a better way to go?

P eering into the future seldom produces a clear picture, but this is not the case with Biofuels, whose long-term impacts on the global economy appear pretty clea r . The future for biofuels is secure; the question is what feedstock for biodiesel is sustainable and profitable in the long term. As sustainable...

Can anybody please inform me about the Indian senareo of algal biodiesel or which organization are doing research regarding this matter?

Rajendran, have you ever looked into the ultrasonically assisted oil extration from algae. Ultrasonication improves the extraction of oil from the algae cells and the conversion to biodiesel. By breaking the cell structure, more lipids stored inside the cells can be released by the application of outside...