Machine learning in microalgae biotechnology for sustainable biofuel production: Advancements, applications, and prospects

CT Yang, E Kristiani, YK Leong, JS Chang - Bioresource Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
This review explores the critical role of machine learning (ML) in enhancing microalgae
bioprocesses for sustainable biofuel production. It addresses both technical and economic …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae harvesting for wastewater treatment and resources recovery: A review

EG de Morais, ICF Sampaio, E Gonzalez-Flo, I Ferrer… - New biotechnology, 2023 - Elsevier
Microalgae-based wastewater treatment has been conceived to obtain reclaimed water and
produce microalgal biomass for bio-based products and biofuels generation. However …

Superhydrophilic membrane with photo-Fenton self-cleaning property for effective microalgae anti-fouling

Y Wang, Z Jiao, W Li, S Zeng, J Deng, M Wang… - Chinese Chemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Membrane filtration is one of the effective approaches to harvest microalgae for industrial
biofuel production. However, during the filtration process, microalgae cells and extracellular …

[HTML][HTML] Optimisation of high-rate filamentous algal pond operating parameters for nutrient bioremediation of primary municipal wastewater

IN Novak, M Magnusson, RJ Craggs, RJ Lawton - Algal Research, 2025 - Elsevier
Effective management of operational parameters is crucial for optimising wastewater
treatment in high-rate filamentous algal pond (HRFAP) systems. This study examined three …

Bioflocculation harvesting of oleaginous microalga Chlorella sp. using novel lipid-rich cellulolytic fungus Aspergillus terreus (MD1) for biodiesel production

HI Ayad, IA Matter, MM Gharieb… - Biomass Conversion and …, 2024 - Springer
The isolation of lipid-rich cellulolytic fungi was targeted to be investigated as bioflocculant
agents for microalgae harvesting. The fungal isolate coded MD1 was selected based on its …

Harvesting Microalgae: Overcoming the Bottlenecks in Microalgae-Based Wastewater Treatment Through Industrial-Scale Gravity Sedimentation and Thickening

AO Ruiz, JG Serrano, RD Montero, ICF Sampaio… - Microalgal …, 2024 - Springer
Microalgae culture is currently receiving considerable attention for its potential in wastewater
treatment and production of algal biomass from which high-value bioproducts and bioenergy …

Nutrients' Removal from Mariculture Wastewater by Algal–Bacterial Aggregates Developed from Spirulina platensis

X Fu, Q Jiang, X Yang, L Liu, L Liu, J Li, S Li, Q Luo… - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
Highlights What are the main finding? Spirulina platensis was applied to treat mariculture
wastewater for N and P removal. Microalgal aggregates were formed under air velocity of …

Microalgae Concentration through Microfiltration and Forward Osmosis: Evaluation of Membrane Setup Design and Operating Conditions

C Padilla, I Rodríguez-Roda… - Journal of Environmental …, 2025 - ascelibrary.org
Microalgae technology has the potential to take part to the transition from traditional
wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) toward innovative water resource recovery facilities …

Red light trade-off regulating the negative effects of nitrogen concentration to improve lipid and astaxanthin production in the filamentous green microalga …

H Zhang, Y Tan, R Zhu, J Hong, B Yu, B Gao, C Zhang - Algal Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The filamentous microalga Oedocladium carolinianum is a promising strain for co-
production of lipid and astaxanthin with advance of easy harvesting, high growth rate and …

Membrane fouling during the harvesting of microalgae using static microfiltration

J Wu, GH Meeten, TGJ Jones, N Cagney… - Separation and …, 2025 - Elsevier
A challenge in the filtration of algal suspensions is the reduction in filtrate flow rate with time,
associated with membrane fouling and filtercake formation. These two fouling mechanisms …