Biofuels from Algae

Large Scale Cultivation of Microalgae: Open and Closed Systems.- Design and Analysis of Offshore Macroalgae Biorefineries.- Basic Methods for Isolating and Culturing Microalgae.- Measurement of Fluorescence for Monitoring Algal Growth and Health.- Microalgae Lipid Staining with Fluorescent BODIPY Dye.- Monitoring Microalgal Neutral Lipid Accumulation with Nile Red.- Determining Inorganic and Organic Carbon.- Determining Inorganic and Organic Nitrogen.- Total Nitrogen Determination by a Spectrophotometric Method.- Determining Inorganic and Organic Phosphorus.- Determining Dissolved and Biogenic Silica.- Life Cycle Assessment of Seaweed Cultivation Systems.- Life Cycle Analysis in Algae Fuels.- Metabolic Engineering for Microalgae for Biofuels Production.- Analytical Grade Purification of Phycocyanin from Cyanobacteria.- Complete Acid Based Hydrolysis Assay for Carbohydrate Quantification in Seaweed: A Species Specific Optimized Approach.- Total Carbohydrate Content Determination of Microalgal Biomass by Acid Hydrolysis followed by Spectrophotometry or Liquid Chromatography.- Total Fatty Acid Content Determination of Whole Microalgal Biomass using In Situ Transesterification.- Liquid Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (LC-MS)-Based Analysis of Molecular Lipids in Algae Samples.- UPLC-ELSD Analysis of Algal Lipid Classes and Derivatization of Bound and Free Fatty Acids and Sterols for GC-MS Methods.- Total Protein Content Determination of Microalgal Biomass by Elemental Nitrogen Analysis and a Dedicated Nitrogen-To-Protein Conversion Factor.