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 …

Recent advances in biodiesel production: Challenges and solutions

GM Mathew, D Raina, V Narisetty, V Kumar… - Science of the Total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Mono alkyl fatty acid ester or methyl ethyl esters (biodiesel) are the promising alternative for
fossil fuel or petroleum derived diesel with similar properties and could reduce the carbon …

Cultivation, photobioreactor design and harvesting of microalgae for biodiesel production: a critical review

CY Chen, KL Yeh, R Aisyah, DJ Lee, JS Chang - Bioresource technology, 2011 - Elsevier
Microalgae have the ability to mitigate CO2 emission and produce oil with a high
productivity, thereby having the potential for applications in producing the third-generation of …

Microalgae to biofuels:'Promising'alternative and renewable energy, review

ES Shuba, D Kifle - Renewable and sustainable energy reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
The rapid growth of human population has led to mounting energy demands, which is
projected to increase by 50% or more by 2030. The natural petroleum can not catch-up the …

Biodiesel from microalgae: Recent progress and key challenges

JY Kim, JM Jung, S Jung, YK Park, YF Tsang… - Progress in Energy and …, 2022 - Elsevier
High lipid content and excellent CO 2 fixation capability of microalgae by photosynthesis
have made microalgal biodiesel (BD) a promising carbon-neutral fuel. Nonetheless, the …

Microalgae as a sustainable energy source for biodiesel production: a review

AL Ahmad, NHM Yasin, CJC Derek, JK Lim - Renewable and sustainable …, 2011 - Elsevier
Of the three generations of biodiesel feedstocks described in this paper, food crops, non-
food crops and microalgae-derived biodiesel, it was found that the third generation …

Microalgae lipid and biomass for biofuel production: A comprehensive review on lipid enhancement strategies and their effects on fatty acid composition

B Sajjadi, WY Chen, AAA Raman, S Ibrahim - Renewable and Sustainable …, 2018 - Elsevier
Renewable energy sources eg biofuels, are the focus of this century. Economically and
environmental friendly production of such energies are the challenges that limit their usages …

Recent progress in microalgal biomass production coupled with wastewater treatment for biofuel generation

ES Salama, MB Kurade, RAI Abou-Shanab… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
Microalgae are a potential source of sustainable biomass feedstock for biofuel generation,
and can proliferate under versatile environmental conditions. Mass cultivation of microalgae …

Recent advances in the pretreatment of microalgal and lignocellulosic biomass: a comprehensive review

R Sankaran, RAP Cruz, H Pakalapati, PL Show… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Microalgal and lignocellulosic biomass is the most sumptuous renewable bioresource raw
material existing on earth. Recently, the bioconversion of biomass into biofuels have …

Effect of light intensity and nitrogen starvation on CO2 fixation and lipid/carbohydrate production of an indigenous microalga Scenedesmus obliquus CNW-N

SH Ho, CY Chen, JS Chang - Bioresource technology, 2012 - Elsevier
Engineering strategies were applied to improve the CO2 fixation rate and carbohydrate/lipid
production of a Scenedesmus obliquus CNW-N isolate. The light intensity that promotes cell …