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Advances in the biotechnology of hydrogen production with the microalga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Giuseppe TorzilloSede di Firenze, Via Madonna del Piano, Istituto per lo Studio degli Ecosistemi, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, Correspondence[email protected]
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Alberto ScomaSede di Firenze, Via Madonna del Piano, Istituto per lo Studio degli Ecosistemi, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, ;Dipartimento di Ingegneria Civile, Chimica, Ambientale e dei Materiali, Via Terracini, Bologna, Italy, and
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Cecilia FaraloniSede di Firenze, Via Madonna del Piano, Istituto per lo Studio degli Ecosistemi, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy,
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Luca GiannelliSede di Firenze, Via Madonna del Piano, Istituto per lo Studio degli Ecosistemi, Sesto Fiorentino, Italy, ;Department of Chemical Sciences and Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Kobe University, Kobe, Japan
Pages 485-496 | Received 21 May 2013, Accepted 09 Nov 2013, Published online: 22 Apr 2014

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