Fuels, chemicals and materials from the oceans and aquatic sources - Kerton, Francesca M.; Yan, Ning 1982- (Hoboken, NJ John Wiley & Sons, 2017)
Overview of ocean and aquatic sources for the production of chemicals and materials -- Production and conversion of green macroalgae (Ulva spp.) -- A new wave of research interest in marine macroalgae for chemicals and fuels : challenges and potentials -- Kappaphycus alvarezii : a potential sustainable resource for fertilizers and fuels -- Microalgae bioproduction : feeds, foods, nutraceuticals, and polymers -- Innovations in crustacean processing : bio-production of chitin and its derivatives -- Recent progress on the utilization of chitin/chitosan for chemicals and materials -- Characterization and utilization of waste streams from mollusc aquaculture and fishing industries -- Fish processing waste streams as a feedstock for fuels.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Biomass energy; Algal biofuels; Chitin -- Biotechnology; Marine mineral resources