Microalgae an ecofriendly and sustainable wastewater treatment option: Biomass application in biofuel and bio-fertilizer production. A review

F Hussain, SZ Shah, H Ahmad, SA Abubshait… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rapidly growing industrialization and depletion of non-renewable fossil fuel has led to
finding alternative viable renewable resources to meet the growing energy demand with less …

Recent progress in microalgal biomass production coupled with wastewater treatment for biofuel generation

ES Salama, MB Kurade, RAI Abou-Shanab… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae are a potential source of sustainable biomass feedstock for biofuel generation,
and can proliferate under versatile environmental conditions. Mass cultivation of microalgae …

Production and harvesting of microalgae and an efficient operational approach to biofuel production for a sustainable environment

S Khan, M Naushad, J Iqbal, C Bathula, G Sharma - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Biofuel derived from microalgae has developed as an environmentally benign alternative to
conventional fossil fuels. Mass production of this biofuel remains difficult due to several of …

Nutrient recovery from wastewater streams by microalgae: status and prospects

T Cai, SY Park, Y Li - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2013 - Elsevier
Disposal of wastewater often results in high nutrient loading into aquatic environments,
which may lead to favorable conditions for undesirable phytoplankton blooms. Microalgae …

Two-stage cultivation of microalgae for production of high-value compounds and biofuels: A review

VC Liyanaarachchi, M Premaratne, TU Ariyadasa… - Algal Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The biochemical composition of microalgae is significantly altered by growth conditions,
thereby necessitating cultivation in precise culture conditions to synthesize biomass as …

Biological CO2 fixation with production of microalgae in wastewater–a review

SA Razzak, SAM Ali, MM Hossain, H deLasa - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2017 - Elsevier
Biological CO 2 fixation and wastewater treatment by using microalgae has recently
received growing interest. Microalgae can be cultivated in photobioreactors by utilizing CO 2 …

Recent advances in microalgae-based remediation of industrial and non-industrial wastewaters with simultaneous recovery of value-added products

R Sharma, A Mishra, D Pant, P Malaviya - Bioresource technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The ability of microalgae to grow in a broad spectrum of wastewaters manifests great
potentials for removing contaminants from effluents of industries and urban areas. Since the …

A critical review on anaerobic digestion of microalgae and macroalgae and co-digestion of biomass for enhanced methane generation

RG Saratale, G Kumar, R Banu, A **a… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Biogas production using algal resources has been widely studied as a green and alternative
renewable technology. This review provides an extended overview of recent advances in …

Cultivating Chlorella sorokiniana AK-1 with swine wastewater for simultaneous wastewater treatment and algal biomass production

CY Chen, EW Kuo, D Nagarajan, SH Ho, CD Dong… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Swine wastewater is rich in nitrogen and organic carbon which are essential macronutrients
for microalgal growth. Three indigenous microalgal strains (Chlorella sorokiniana AK-1 …

Bio-mitigation of carbon dioxide using microalgal systems: advances and perspectives

W Zhou, J Wang, P Chen, C Ji, Q Kang, B Lu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Carbon sequestration is an important strategy in combating rising carbon dioxide
concentration in the atmosphere. Differing from carbon emission reduction, carbon …