Microalgae: Sustainable resource of carbohydrates in third-generation biofuel production

C Debnath, TK Bandyopadhyay, B Bhunia… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae have gained interest over the century due to numerous intrinsic attributes
surpassing higher plants, making them a potential feedstock for third-generation biofuel …

Microalgae for biotechnological applications: Cultivation, harvesting and biomass processing

WGM Junior, M Gorgich, PS Corrêa, AA Martins… - Aquaculture, 2020 - Elsevier
In either unicellular or multi-cellular form, microalgae are photosynthetic microorganisms,
mainly known for being part of the human diet in several world regions. More recently, they …

Microalgae biomass as a sustainable source for biofuel, biochemical and biobased value-added products: An integrated biorefinery concept

SYA Siddiki, M Mofijur, PS Kumar, SF Ahmed, A Inayat… - Fuel, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgal biomass has been proved to be a sustainable source for biofuels including bio-
oil, biodiesel, bioethanol, biomethane, etc. One of the collateral benefits of integrating the …

Insights into cell wall disintegration of Chlorella vulgaris

S Weber, PM Grande, LM Blank, H Klose - PLoS One, 2022 - journals.plos.org
With their ability of CO2 fixation using sunlight as an energy source, algae and especially
microalgae are moving into the focus for the production of proteins and other valuable …

Current advances in microalgae-based bioremediation and other technologies for emerging contaminants treatment

A Rempel, JP Gutkoski, MT Nazari, GN Biolchi… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Emerging contaminants (EC) have been detected in effluents and drinking water in
concentrations that can harm to a variety of organisms. Therefore, several technologies are …

Pretreatment of microalgal biomass for efficient biohydrogen production–Recent insights and future perspectives

D Nagarajan, JS Chang, DJ Lee - Bioresource technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Biohydrogen is a plausible alternative fuel solution for the contemporary issues regarding
global warming and the steadily increasing greenhouse gas emissions, because of its high …

Microalgae cultivation and harvesting: Growth performance and use of flocculants-A review

V Okoro, U Azimov, J Munoz, HH Hernandez… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Energy and cost effective cultivation and harvesting technologies are important to improve
the economic viability and environmental impact of microalgae. Understanding the …

Recent advances in algae biodiesel production: from upstream cultivation to downstream processing

GY Yew, SY Lee, PL Show, Y Tao, CL Law… - Bioresource Technology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Excess carbon footprint is one of the major environmental issues of this decade. Microalgae
have emerged as promising biomass feedstock for carbon-neutral fuels as a replacement of …

Toxicity of bisphenol A and its structural congeners to microalgae Chlorella vulgaris and Desmodesmus armatus

K Czarny-Krzymińska, B Krawczyk… - Journal of applied …, 2022 - Springer
Bisphenol A and its structural congeners are increasingly recognized as emerging
contaminants with toxic and estrogenic potential that have been widely used in many …

Effect of cell disruption methods on the extraction of bioactive metabolites from microalgal biomass

WA Stirk, P Bálint, MM Vambe, C Lovász, Z Molnár… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae synthesize a variety of potentially high-value compounds. Due to their robust cell
wall, cell disruption is necessary to improve extraction of these compounds. While cell …