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Third generation biodiesel may prove to be a sustainable energy alternative to fossil fuels.
Microalgae have a lot of potential as a biodiesel feedstock because of its high yield in lipids (up to 30, 50
or 70 wt% of dry biomass) [1]. Nevertheless, technical, economical and environmental problems have still
to be solved before diesel from oil-producing microalgae becomes commercial.[...]