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Biofuel from Algae
Author(s) -
Yeang Ken
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
architectural design
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.128
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1554-2769
pISSN - 0003-8504
DOI - 10.1002/ad.689
Subject(s) - algae , biofuel , fossil fuel , holy grail , algae fuel , environmental science , sustainable production , engineering , natural resource economics , business , waste management , production (economics) , ecology , chemistry , computer science , biology , biodiesel , economics , biochemistry , world wide web , macroeconomics , catalysis
Abstract Finding an alternative fuel for our built environment as a substitute for fossil fuels is the Holy Grail of a sustainable future. Ken Yeang discusses the potential of mass algae production as a source of biofuel. Could we be powering our buildings and cars with algae in years to come? Copyright © 2008 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.