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Qatar: A Valuable Resource for Autochthonous Micrlgae with High Potential for Biofuel Production and Food Security
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Algae-derived products, in particular biodiesel, have received increased interest over recent years due to their advantages over fossil fuel derived products. The ability of algae to grow in different qualities of water, ...
Qatar Culture Collection of Microalgae: A Sustainable Source for Biodiesel Production and Omega Fatty Acid Compounds
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Hamad bin Khalifa University Press (HBKU Press)
, 2016 , Conference Paper)
Microalgae are photosynthetic microorganisms that can grow in different environments (sea water, fresh water, waste water soil, rocks…) and under various conditions (Light, pH, temperature, salinity…). During their phases ...
Extraction of Virgin Vegetables Oil Toward Production of Biodiesel
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Qatar University Young Scientists Center - Qatar University
, 2024 , Conference Paper)
A sustainable transportation fuel known as biodiesel is usually produced by transesterification reaction of vegetable or seed oil. Biodiesel could replace petroleum-based diesel as they have common properties. The objective ...
Mapping Coffee Waste in Oman and its Potential Application as Biodiesel
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Qatar University Young Scientists Center - Qatar University
, 2024 , Conference Paper)
Fatty acid alkyl esters, also known as biodiesel, have received a lot of interest as an eco-friendly substitute for diesel fuel because of its many benefits as a renewable, biodegradable, and nontoxic fuel. Recently, in ...