Biofuels an alternative to traditional fossil fuels: a comprehensive review

L Cherwoo, I Gupta, G Flora, R Verma, M Kapil… - Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Biofuels are fossil fuel alternatives produced from agricultural biomass or other organic
matter; considered sustainable, eco-friendly, and bioeconomic biofuels have come up as a …

Algae biotechnology for industrial wastewater treatment, bioenergy production, and high-value bioproducts

A Ahmad, F Banat, H Alsafar, SW Hasan - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
A growing world population is causing hazardous compounds to form at an increasingly
rapid rate, calling for ecological action. Wastewater management and treatment is an …

Algae as potential feedstock for the production of biofuels and value-added products: Opportunities and challenges

M Kumar, Y Sun, R Rathour, A Pandey… - Science of the Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
The current review explores the potential application of algal biomass for the production of
biofuels and bio-based products. The variety of processes and pathways through which bio …

[HTML][HTML] Improving the combustion and emission performance of a diesel engine powered with mahua biodiesel and TiO2 nanoparticles additive

CJ Sarma, P Sharma, BJ Bora, DK Bora… - Alexandria Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The dwindling air quality and diminishing fossil fuel reserves have led to an increase in the
need for alternative sources of fuel. Biodiesel derived from animal/plant sources seems to be …

Microalgal biofuel production: Potential challenges and prospective research

AB Sathya, A Thirunavukkarasu, R Nithya, A Nandan… - Fuel, 2023 - Elsevier
Exponential growth in industrialization can be seen as a direct outcome of the urbanization
which results in the continuous depletion of natural energy reserves. The existence of …

The perspective of large-scale production of algae biodiesel

M Bošnjaković, N Sinaga - Applied Sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
We have had high expectations for using algae biodiesel for many years, but the quantities
of biodiesel currently produced from algae are tiny compared to the quantities of …

Multi-attribute optimization of sustainable aviation fuel production-process from microalgae source

Z Said, TH Nguyen, P Sharma, C Li, HM Ali, SF Ahmed… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
The aviation sector has been one of the most significant contributors to greenhouse gas
(GHG) emissions; there is an urgent need to transition from traditional fossil-based jet fuel to …

A review on the current status and post-pandemic prospects of third-generation biofuels

A Maliha, B Abu-Hijleh - Energy systems, 2023 - Springer
The rapid increase in fossil fuel depletion, environmental degradations, and industrialization
have encouraged the need and production of sustainable fuel alternatives. This has led to …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae cultivation technologies as an opportunity for bioenergetic system development—advantages and limitations

M Dębowski, M Zieliński, J Kazimierowicz, N Kujawska… - Sustainability, 2020 - mdpi.com
Microalgal biomass is currently considered as a sustainable and renewable feedstock for
biofuel production (biohydrogen, biomethane, biodiesel) characterized by lower emissions …

The optimization of oil extraction from macroalgae, Rhizoclonium sp. by chemical methods for efficient conversion into biodiesel

B Saengsawang, P Bhuyar, N Manmai, VK Ponnusamy… - Fuel, 2020 - Elsevier
Optimization of biodiesel production from freshwater macroalgae, Rhizoclonium sp. was
investigated in this study. Biodiesel production process parameters such as chemical …