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1. Executive Summary

2. Introduction to Algae
2.1 What are Algae?
2.2 Ecology of Algae
2.3 How to Classify Algae?
2.3.1 Primoplantae/Archaeplastida
2.3.2 Excavata and Rhizaria
2.3.3 Chromista and Alveolata
2.4 Types of Algae
2.5 Symbiotic Relations Formed by Algae
2.6 Algal Lifecycle
2.7 Production Methods
2.8 Comparing Terrestrial and Aquatic Biomass
2.9 Cultivating Algae
2.10 Candidates for Algal Fuel Crop
2.11 Algae Isolation and Screening
2.11.1 Ideal Screening Techniques
2.12 Physiology and Biochemistry
2.12.1 Role of Photosynthesis
2.12.2 Use of Carbon Partitioning and Metabolism
2.12.3 Algal Carbohydrates
2.12.4 Lipid Synthesis
2.12.5 Biohydrogen
2.13 Revival of Algae
2.14 Algal Cultivation ? Primary Requirements
2.14.1 Importance of Photobioreactors
2.14.2 Closed Loop System
2.14.3 Open Pond System
2.15 Challenges: Behavior, Plant Physiology, & Metabolism

3. Uses of Algae
3.1 Algae as a Source of Energy
3.2 Fertilizers
3.3 Pollution Control
3.4 Source of Nutrition
3.5 Commercial Uses

4. Production of Biological Hydrogen from Algae
4.1 Overview
4.2 Algaculture Background
4.3 Developmental Timeline
4.4 Background on Algal Biohydrogen Production
4.5 Technical Developments
4.6 Bioreactor Design Issues
4.7 Basics of Algal Biohydrogen Production
4.8 Applications of Hydrogen Produced
4.9 R&D & Economics of Biological Hydrogen Production
4.10 Introducing Copper to Increase the Consistency Cycle

5. Fuel Production from Algae
5.1 Overview
5.2 Basics of Algal Fuel Production
5.3 Extraction Processes for Bioproducts
5.4 Lipid Extraction Processes
5.4.1 Cell Rupture
5.4.2 Organic Co-solvent Mixtures
5.4.3 Accelerated Solvent Extraction (ASE)
5.4.4 Selective Extraction
5.4.5 Hydrothermal Liquefaction
5.4.6 Supercritical Fluid Extraction
5.4.7 Heterotrophic Production
5.5 Production Techniques & Strategies
5.5.1 Production Infrastructure
5.6 Products & Co-products
5.6.1 Biodiesel
5.6.2 Biodiesel Production from Algae through Direct Liquefaction
5.6.3 Ethanol
5.6.4 Hydrocarbons
5.6.5 Mixed Alcohols
5.6.6 Co-products
5.7 Advantages & Challenges
5.7.1 Advantages
5.7.2 Challenges
5.8 Increasing the Yield
5.9 Economic Analysis
5.10 Cost of Processing Algal Biomass
5.11 Investor Know-How

6. Analysis of the Technological Process for Conversion of Algae to Biofuels
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Direct Production of Biofuel
6.2.1 Production of Ethanol and Other Alcohols
6.2.2 Production of Alkanes
6.2.3 Production of Hydrogen
6.3 Processing of Whole Algae into Fuels
6.3.1 Pyrolysis
6.3.2 Gasification of Algal Biomass
6.3.3 Direct Hydrothermal Liquefaction
6.3.4 Supercritical Processing
6.3.5 Anaerobic Digestion of Macroalgae
6.4 Conversion of Algal Extracts
6.4.1 Role of Chemical Transesterification
6.4.2 Enzymatic Conversion
6.4.3 Purification of Catalysts through Catalytic Cracking
6.4.4 End Products: Gasoline, Jet Fuel & Diesel
6.5 Conversion of Algal Remnants into Fuel

7. Fuels Derived from Algae
7.1 Biodiesel
7.2 Biobutanol
7.3 Biogasoline
7.4 Methane
7.5 Straight Vegetable Oil
7.6 Traditional Transport Fuels
7.7 Jet Fuel

8. Technologies to Produce Algal Fuels
8.1 Biological Principles
8.2 Algae Production
8.3 Options for Fuel Production
8.4 Biodiesel Production
8.5 Ethanol Production
8.6 Production of Hydrocarbons
8.7 Extraction of Algal Oil
8.8 Types of Biofuel Produced

9. Applications of Algae
9.1 Algae & Humans
9.2 Algae for Transport & Power Generation

10. Producing Biodiesel from Microalgae
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Production of Microalgal Biomass
10.3 Environmental Problems

11. Cost Analysis: Microalgae Production & Biodiesel Processing
11.1 Overview
11.2 Microalgae Production
11.3 Use of Microalgae: Ongoing R&D
11.4 Commercialization of Microalgae Production
11.5 Conclusion

12. Role of Algae in Carbon Capture
12.1 Introduction
12.2 Unregulated Carbon Markets
12.3 Regulated Carbon Markets
12.4 Development of Carbon Networks

13. Algae Competing with Fossil Fuels & Others
13.1 Petroleum
13.2 Unconventional Fossil Fuels
13.3 Other Biofuels

14. Market for Algal Fuels ? Bulls or Bears?

15. Country-wise Market Analysis
15.1 India
15.2 Europe
15.3 United Kingdom
15.4 United States
15.5 Others

16. Algae ? the Fuel of Future
16.1 Introduction
16.2 Global Biodiesel Market
16.3 Using Algae for Biodiesel: Ongoing R&D
16.4 Carbon Dioxide Sequestration of CO2 through Algae Production Plants
16.5 Issues with Conventional Biodiesel Production
16.6 Conclusion

17. Emergence of Algal Biotechnology
17.1 Introduction
17.2 Importance of Mutagenesis
17.3 Manipulating Genomes through Selectable Markers
17.4 Gene Transformation Systems
17.5 Role of Sexual Crossing
17.6 Homologous Recombination-based Gene Integration
17.7 Role of Transcriptional Regulators
17.8 RNA Interference
17.9 Techniques for Protein Tagging
17.10 Role of Biotechnology in Algal Bioenergy
17.11 Genetic Manipulation of Cyanobacteria
17.12 Production of Microalgae
17.13 Role of Macroalgae

18. Case Studies
18.1 Algal Fuel Gets Approval as Aviation Turbine Fuel
18.2 EADS Announces Algae-powered, Mach 4 ZEHST Rocket Plane
18.3 Algae from Roman Baths Set to Fuel Cars
18.4 Producing Jet Fuel from Algae
18.5 Microalgae and Role of Coal
18.6 Qantas Airways: Algae to Play Major Role in Sustainable Fuel Strategy
18.7 Algae and the Maalaea Power Plant

19. Major Players
19.1 A2BE Carbon Capture
19.2 Accelergy Corporation
19.3 Algae Fuel Systems
19.4 Algae Floating Systems Inc
19.5 AlgaeLink
19.6 Algenol
19.7 Algaeventure Systems
19.8 Algaewheel
19.9 Algal Scientific Corporation
19.10 AlgoDyne Ethanol Energy Corporation
19.11 Aquaflow Binomics
19.12 Aquatic Energy LLC
19.13 Aurora Algae
19.14 BioAlgene
19.15 Bio Architecture Lab
19.16 Bio Fuel Systems
19.17 Bionavitas
19.18 Blue Marble Energy
19.19 Bodega Algae
19.20 Cellana
19.21 Dao Energy, LLC
19.22 Diversified Energy Corporation
19.23 Eldorado Biofuels
19.24 FuelBio
19.25 Genifuel Corporation
19.26 Global Green Solutions
19.27 GreenerBioEnergy Corporation
19.28 Green Star Products
19.29 GS CleanTech
19.30 Imperium Renewables
19.31 Infinifuel
19.32 Iogen Corporation
19.33 Inventure Chemical Technology
19.34 International Energy, Inc
19.35 PetroAlgae
19.36 PetroSun
19.37 Sapphire Energy
19.38 Seambiotic
19.39 Solazyme Inc.
19.40 Solix BioSystems
19.41 Solena Group
19.42 Synthetic Genomics
19.43 Valcent Products Inc
19.44 Virgin Green Fund

20. Appendix

21. Glossary