Research Article

Feasibility Study for Production of Biofuel and Chemicals from Marine Microalgae Nannochloropsis sp. Based on Basic Mass and Energy Analysis

Table 3

Thermal properties of bio-oil products.

Bio-oil productFreezing point °CMelting point °CLatent heat freezing (J/g)Latent heat melting (J/g)

200°C bio-oil (with lipid)−41.0−8.00120−119
300°C bio-oil (with lipid)−29.03.00173−214
400°C bio-oil (with lipid)−25.01.86225−204
300°C bio-oil (biomass without lipids)−37.4−2.40174.2−140