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Chunfeng Song1, Qingling Liu1, Na Ji1

  • 1Tianjin Key Laboratory of Indoor Air Environmental Quality Control, School of Environmental Science and Technology, Tianjin University, 92 Weijin Road, Nankai District, Tianjin, China; Key Laboratory of Efficient Utilization of Low and Medium Grade Energy (Tianjin University), Ministry of Education, Tianjin 300072, China.

Bioresource Technology
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Keywords:
DryingHeat integrationMicroalgaeOil extractionVapor recompression

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