Biofuel production from microalgae: challenges and chances

AT Hoang, R Sirohi, A Pandey, S Nižetić, SS Lam… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
The inherent capability and increased efficiency of microalgae to convert sunlight into solar
chemical energy are further enhanced by the higher amount of oils stored in microalgae …

Design and applications of photobioreactors-a review

R Sirohi, AK Pandey, P Ranganathan, S Singh… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
There has been increasing attention in recent years on the use of photobioreactors for
various biotechnological applications, especially for the cultivation of microalgae …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae-based biodiesel production and its challenges and future opportunities: A review

K Gaurav, K Neeti, R Singh - Green Technologies and Sustainability, 2024 - Elsevier
The rapid depletion of fossil fuel reserves and rising greenhouse gas (GHGs) emissions
have necessitated research into low-cost renewable energy sources, with a focus on algal …

Integrated culture and harvest systems for improved microalgal biomass production and wastewater treatment

KX Huang, A Vadiveloo, JL Zhou, L Yang… - Bioresource …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microalgae cultivation in wastewater has received much attention as an environmentally
sustainable approach. However, commercial application of this technique is challenging due …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae bioreactor for nutrient removal and resource recovery from wastewater in the paradigm of circular economy

V Díaz, JC Leyva-Díaz, MC Almécija, JM Poyatos… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Every day, large quantities of wastewater are discharged from various sources that could be
reused. Wastewater contains nutrients such as nitrogen or phosphorus, which can be …

Fueling the future: biomass applications for green and sustainable energy

F Ali, A Dawood, A Hussain, MH Alnasir, MA Khan… - Discover …, 2024 - Springer
Biomass has become a key contender in the race to find sustainable energy options, as we
move toward a more environmentally friendly future. This extensive assessment explores the …

Advanced thermochemical conversion of algal biomass to liquid and gaseous biofuels: a comprehensive review of recent advances

RY Krishnan, S Manikandan, R Subbaiya… - Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Algal biomass is considered to be one of the most promising feedstocks of importance for
conversion into biofuels. With their benefits over other biomass feedstocks, such as …

Advancements of microalgal upstream technologies: Bioengineering and application aspects in the paradigm of circular bioeconomy

WH Leong, H Rawindran, F Ameen, MM Alam, YH Chai… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
Sustainable energy transition has brought the attention towards microalgae utilization as
potential feedstock due to its tremendous capabilities over its predecessors for generating …

Biocompounds from wastewater-grown microalgae: a review of emerging cultivation and harvesting technologies

ASA de Paula Pereira, TA Silva, IB Magalhães… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microalgae biomass has attracted attention as a feedstock to produce biofuels, biofertilizers,
and pigments. However, the high production cost associated with cultivation and separation …