Biodiesel of microbial origin - Susan Hartwig Duarte

This book covers the steps involved in the process of obtaining biodiesel from microbial sources. The text covers the current biodiesel scenario as well as the cultivation of micro-organisms for the production of lipids with potential for application as raw materials, their recovery and application in the synthesis reaction of this biofuel. It also discusses regulatory aspects regarding the quality of biodiesel sold in different countries.