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Part I: Challenges and Developments

Addressing the challenges for sustainable production of algal biofuels: II. Harvesting and conversion to biofuels

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Pages 1807-1836 | Received 09 May 2013, Accepted 25 Jul 2013, Published online: 08 Oct 2013

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