Sustainable conversion of light to algal biomass and electricity: A net energy return analysis
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2017.04.162
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Energy life cycle; Microalgae cultivation; Net energy return; Solar panels; Light emitting diodes;All these keywords.
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