A state of the art review on the cultivation of algae for energy and other valuable products: application, challenges, and opportunities

BR Kumar, T Mathimani, MP Sudhakar… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Algae have long been investigated as a plausible reserve of several biofuel and bioactive
compounds attributed to their fast-growing characteristics, shorter doubling time, and …

Macroalgal biorefinery concepts for the circular bioeconomy: A review on biotechnological developments and future perspectives

ET Kostas, JMM Adams, HA Ruiz… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
The imminent need for transition to a circular bioeconomy, based on the valorisation of
renewable biomass feedstocks, will ameliorate global challenges induced by climate …

Recent trends on seaweed fractionation for liquid biofuels production

PG Del Río, JS Gomes-Dias, CMR Rocha… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Concerns about fossil fuels depletion has led to seek for new sources of energy. The use of
marine biomass (seaweed) to produce biofuels presents widely recognized advantages …

Current status and future prospects of biofuel production from brown algae in North America: Progress and challenges

E Kouhgardi, S Zendehboudi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2023 - Elsevier
Brown algae adsorb a considerable amount of CO 2 and store carbon in their biomass more
than many other algae species. Nowadays, depletion of fossil fuel resources, greenhouse …

Mechanistic insights into Fe3O4-modified biochar relieving inhibition from erythromycin on anaerobic digestion

Z Zhang, C Li, G Wang, X Yang, Y Zhang… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Anaerobic digestion (AD) of antibiotic manufacturing wastewater to degrade residual
antibiotics and produce mixture of combustible gases has been investigated actively in the …

Valorization opportunities and adaptability assessment of algae based biofuels for futuristic sustainability-A review

VS Muthuraman, N Kasianantham - Process safety and environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of third-generation biofuels of algae-based biomass has significant
benefits than the first-and second-generation biofuels due to their accessibility and …

Bacterial alginate metabolism: an important pathway for bioconversion of brown algae

L Zhang, X Li, X Zhang, Y Li, L Wang - Biotechnology for Biofuels, 2021 - Springer
Brown macroalgae have attracted great attention as an alternative feedstock for biorefining.
Although direct conversion of ethanol from alginates (major components of brown …

Algae–a quintessential and positive resource of bioethanol production: a comprehensive review

AR Sirajunnisa, D Surendhiran - Renewable and sustainable energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Alternate renewable energy has created a tremendous place for itself in today's scenario of
energy studies. Depleting fossil fuels and high environmental pollution leading to …

Valorization of algal cells for biomass and bioenergy production from wastewater: sustainable strategies, challenges, and techno-economic limitations

A Tawfik, H Niaz, K Qadeer, MA Qyyum, JJ Liu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae-based technologies mitigate the adverse impact of greenhouse gases (GHGs)
by facilitating CO 2 consumption. The pollutants in wastewater can be efficiently utilized for …

Metabolic engineering for valorization of macroalgae biomass

Y Sasaki, Y Yoshikuni - Metabolic Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
Marine macroalgae have huge potential as feedstocks for production of a wide spectrum of
chemicals used in biofuels, biomaterials, and bioactive compounds. Harnessing macroalgae …