Wastewater based microalgal biorefinery for bioenergy production: Progress and challenges

SK Bhatia, S Mehariya, RK Bhatia, M Kumar… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Treatment of industrial and domestic wastewater is very important to protect
downstream users from health risks and meet the freshwater demand of the ever-increasing …

Sustainability of direct biodiesel synthesis from microalgae biomass: A critical review

BHH Goh, HC Ong, MY Cheah, WH Chen, KL Yu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Microalgae has been identified as a potential feedstock for biodiesel production since its
cultivation requires less cropland compared to conventional oil crops and the high growth …

Bioremediation of textile wastewater and successive biodiesel production using microalgae

T Fazal, A Mushtaq, F Rehman, AU Khan… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
Microalgal biodiesel has emerged as an environment friendly alternative to the existing
fossil fuels. The commercial production of this biodiesel is still challenging due to several …

Integrating bioremediation of textile wastewater with biodiesel production using microalgae (Chlorella vulgaris)

T Fazal, MSU Rehman, F Javed, M Akhtar, A Mushtaq… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Microalgae-led wastewater treatment is a promising biorefinery approach to promote
environmental and economical sustainability. In this study, Chlorella vulgaris (C. vulgaris) …

Sequential cultivation of microalgae in raw and recycled dairy wastewater: microalgal growth, wastewater treatment and biochemical composition

E Daneshvar, MJ Zarrinmehr, E Koutra… - Bioresource …, 2019 - Elsevier
In this study, two cycles of mixotrophic and one cycle of heterotrophic cultivation of
Scenedesmus quadricauda (freshwater) and Tetraselmis suecica (marine water) microalgae …

Assessment of Chlorella vulgaris, Scenedesmus obliquus, and Oocystis minuta for removal of sulfate, nitrate, and phosphate in wastewater

SO Ajala, ML Alexander - International Journal of Energy and …, 2020 - Springer
Application of wastewater for algal biomass production can not only lead to production of
thousands of tons of biomass for subsequent biofuel production, but also can provide for …

Cultivation of microalgae using anaerobically digested effluent from kitchen waste as a nutrient source for biodiesel production

L Zhang, J Cheng, H Pei, J Pan, L Jiang, Q Hou… - Renewable Energy, 2018 - Elsevier
Anaerobically digested effluent from kitchen waste (ADE-KW) is a potential medium for
microalgae cultivation because it contains abundant nutrients. In this study, ADE-KW was …

A review on the sustainable procurement of microalgal biomass from wastewaters for the production of biofuels

I Ghaffar, B Deepanraj, LS Sundar, DVN Vo… - Chemosphere, 2023 - Elsevier
The feasibility of microalgal biomass as one of the most promising and renewable sources
for the production of biofuels is being studied extensively. Microalgal biomass can be …

Cultivation of microalgae and cyanobacteria: Effect of operating conditions on growth and biomass composition

A Sánchez-Bayo, V Morales, R Rodríguez, G Vicente… - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this work is to define optimal growth conditions to maximise biomass for
batch culture of the cyanobacterium Arthrospira maxima and the microalgae Chlorella …