Towards a novel process for milking high value fatty acids from microalgae
The microalga Trachydiscus minutus produces high quantities of eicosapentaenoic acid (EPA), a valuable nutraceutical. However, the slow growing nature of T. minutus and the energy intensive processes of biomass concentration and EPA extraction significantly diminish the economic return of the whole...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2022
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/68442/ |