Algal biomass valorization for biofuel production and carbon sequestration: a review

A Sarwer, SM Hamed, AI Osman, F Jamil… - Environmental …, 2022 - Springer
The world is experiencing an energy crisis and environmental issues due to the depletion of
fossil fuels and the continuous increase in carbon dioxide concentrations. Microalgal …

Production of microalgae with high lipid content and their potential as sources of nutraceuticals

A Udayan, AK Pandey, R Sirohi, N Sreekumar… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
In the current global scenario, the world is under a serious dilemma due to the increasing
human population, industrialization, and urbanization. The ever-increasing need for fuels …

Sustainable production of biofuels from the algae-derived biomass

T Mahmood, N Hussain, A Shahbaz, SI Mulla… - Bioprocess and …, 2023 - Springer
The worldwide fossil fuel reserves are rapidly and continually being depleted as a result of
the rapid increase in global population and rising energy sector needs. Fossil fuels should …

Biomass and lipid induction strategies in microalgae for biofuel production and other applications

H Alishah Aratboni, N Rafiei, R Garcia-Granados… - Microbial Cell …, 2019 - Springer
The use of fossil fuels has been strongly related to critical problems currently affecting
society, such as: global warming, global greenhouse effects and pollution. These problems …

The promising future of microalgae: current status, challenges, and optimization of a sustainable and renewable industry for biofuels, feed, and other products

MI Khan, JH Shin, JD Kim - Microbial cell factories, 2018 - Springer
Microalgae have recently attracted considerable interest worldwide, due to their extensive
application potential in the renewable energy, biopharmaceutical, and nutraceutical …

Microalgae as feed sources and feed additives for sustainable aquaculture: prospects and challenges

M Ma, Q Hu - Reviews in Aquaculture, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Aquaculture is an essential source of protein and essential fatty acids for humans. However,
the sustainable development of aquaculture faces numerous challenges, including a …

Potential utilization of bioproducts from microalgae for the quality enhancement of natural products

DYY Tang, KS Khoo, KW Chew, Y Tao, SH Ho… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgae are autotroph organisms that utilise light energy to synthesize various high-value
bioactive compounds such as polysaccharides, proteins and lipids. Due to its fast growth …

Microalgal lipids: A review of lipids potential and quantification for 95 phytoplankton species

M Morales, C Aflalo, O Bernard - Biomass and Bioenergy, 2021 - Elsevier
Phytoplankton have great potential for biodiesel production and offer promises and
opportunities in the long term. Phytoplankton species reach higher growth rates, and thus …

Fatty acids of microalgae: Diversity and applications

Y Maltsev, K Maltseva - Reviews in Environmental Science and Bio …, 2021 - Springer
The possibility of obtaining commercially valuable products from microalgae stimulates
scientific research in this direction. The ability of microalgae to accumulate lipids is very …

Lipid droplets: packing hydrophobic molecules within the aqueous cytoplasm

A Guzha, P Whitehead, T Ischebeck… - Annual review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Lipid droplets, also known as oil bodies or lipid bodies, are plant organelles that
compartmentalize neutral lipids as a hydrophobic matrix covered by proteins embedded in a …