Algal biomass valorization for biofuel production and carbon sequestration: a review

A Sarwer, SM Hamed, AI Osman, F Jamil… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The world is experiencing an energy crisis and environmental issues due to the depletion of
fossil fuels and the continuous increase in carbon dioxide concentrations. Microalgal …

Microalgae wastewater treatment: Biological and technological approaches

F Wollmann, S Dietze, JU Ackermann… - Engineering in Life …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Current global environmental issues raise unavoidable challenges for our use of natural
resources. Supplying the human population with clean water is becoming a global problem …

The Use of Microalgae for Coupling Wastewater Treatment With CO2 Biofixation

M Molazadeh, H Ahmadzadeh… - … in bioengineering and …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Production and emission of CO2 from different sources have caused significant changes in
the climate, which is the major concern related to global warming. Among other CO2 …

Prospects, recent advancements and challenges of different wastewater streams for microalgal cultivation

A Guldhe, S Kumari, L Ramanna, P Ramsundar… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae are recognized as one of the most powerful biotechnology platforms for many
value added products including biofuels, bioactive compounds, animal and aquaculture …

Phycoremediation of wastewaters: a synergistic approach using microalgae for bioremediation and biomass generation

N Renuka, A Sood, R Prasanna… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Springer
Discharge of untreated domestic and industrial wastewater into aquatic bodies is posing a
serious eutrophication threat, leading to a slow degradation of the water resources. A …

Recent reports on domestic wastewater treatment using microalgae cultivation: Towards a circular economy

SA Vaz, SM Badenes, HM Pinheiro… - … Technology & Innovation, 2023 - Elsevier
The conventional wastewater treatment process (WWTP) is under continuous improvement,
mainly to reduce the final pollutant contents in the effluent. The circular economy concept is …

Integrated approach for carbon sequestration and wastewater treatment using algal–bacterial consortia: Opportunities and challenges

S Viswanaathan, PK Perumal, S Sundaram - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Increasing concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the important greenhouse gases,
due to combustion of fossil fuels, particularly burning coal, have become the major cause for …

The optimization of biomass and lipid yields of Chlorella sorokiniana when using wastewater supplemented with different nitrogen sources

L Ramanna, A Guldhe, I Rawat, F Bux - Bioresource technology, 2014 - Elsevier
The potential of nitrogen sources supplementing domestic wastewater for the cultivation of
microalgae was assessed. Urea, potassium nitrate, sodium nitrate and ammonium nitrate …

Comparative life cycle assessment of microalgae cultivation for non-energy purposes using different carbon dioxide sources

R Porcelli, F Dotto, L Pezzolesi, D Marazza… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The ability of microalgae to sequester carbon and at the same time synthesise valuable
compounds with potential applications in nutraceutical, pharmaceutical and cosmetic …

Using microalgae to produce liquid transportation biodiesel: what is next?

L Zhu, YK Nugroho, SR Shakeel, Z Li… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
In response to the energy crisis, global warming and climate changes, microalgae have
received increasingly global attention as a renewable, alternative and sustainable source for …