Microalgae biomass production for a biorefinery system: recent advances and the way towards sustainability

L Moreno-Garcia, K Adjallé, S Barnabé… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae are an important source of oils and other molecules that can be used as
feedstocks to produce biofuels and high-value products, having the potential of becoming a …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in recirculating aquaculture systems and role of microalgae to close system loop

S Ende, J Henjes, M Spiller, M Elshobary… - Bioresource …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the recirculating aquaculture systems (RAS), waste management of nutrient-rich
byproducts accounts for 30–50% of the whole production costs. Integrating microalgae into …

Membrane technology in microalgae cultivation and harvesting: a review

MR Bilad, HA Arafat, IFJ Vankelecom - Biotechnology advances, 2014 - Elsevier
Membrane processes have long been applied in different stages of microalgae cultivation
and processing. These processes include microfiltration, ultrafiltration, dialysis, forward …

Microalgae from wastewater treatment to biochar–feedstock preparation and conversion technologies

KL Yu, PL Show, HC Ong, TC Ling, JCW Lan… - Energy conversion and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae have received increasing attentions due to its capacity of carbon fixation and
serving as feedstock for producing biofuels and other value-added products. Microalgae can …

Simultaneous microalgae cultivation and wastewater treatment in submerged membrane photobioreactors: a review

Y Luo, P Le-Clech, RK Henderson - Algal Research, 2017 - Elsevier
This review focuses on the potential advantages and challenges of submerged membrane
photobioreactors (MPBRs) for microalgae cultivation and wastewater treatment. MPBR …

Algal Green Energy–R&D and technological perspectives for biodiesel production

RP Rastogi, A Pandey, C Larroche… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Energy is the utmost requirement for driving the organization and maintenance of entire
ecosystem. Our continued dependency on fossil fuels such as coal, petroleum and natural …

Potential of the microalgae-based integrated wastewater treatment and CO2 fixation system to treat Palm Oil Mill Effluent (POME) by indigenous microalgae; …

HB Hariz, MS Takriff, NHM Yasin, MM Ba-Abbad… - Journal of Water …, 2019 - Elsevier
POME consists of a high concentration of nutrients and organic materials that can pollute the
environment if it is not properly treated. In conventional treatment of POME, the ponding …

Water reuse for sustainable microalgae cultivation: current knowledge and future directions

Z Lu, S Loftus, J Sha, W Wang, MS Park… - Resources …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae hold great promise as environmentally sustainable sources of food, animal feed,
and fuel. However, large amounts of water are used during microalgae cultivation and this …

Polyacrylonitrile membranes for microalgae filtration: Influence of porosity, surface charge and microalgae species on membrane fouling

L Marbelia, M Mulier, D Vandamme, K Muylaert… - Algal Research, 2016 - Elsevier
A comprehensive study on membrane fouling using polyacrylonitrile (PAN)-based
membranes with different properties was performed for 8 microalgae species. Two sets of …

Gravity-driven membrane filtration as pretreatment for seawater reverse osmosis: linking biofouling layer morphology with flux stabilization

E Akhondi, B Wu, S Sun, B Marxer, W Lim, J Gu, L Liu… - water research, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study gravity-driven membrane (GDM) ultrafiltration is investigated for the
pretreatment of seawater before reverse osmosis (RO). The impacts of temperature (21±1 …