The potential of microalgae in biodiesel production

J Chen, J Li, W Dong, X Zhang, RD Tyagi… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2018 - Elsevier
In recent years, biodiesel production has grabbed significant attention due to the awareness
of fossil fuel exhaustion. Microalgae become interested feedstock candidate of biodiesel …

CO2, NOx and SOx removal from flue gas via microalgae cultivation: A critical review

HW Yen, SH Ho, CY Chen, JS Chang - Biotechnology journal, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Flue gas refers to the gas emitting from the combustion processes, and it contains CO2,
NOx, SOx and other potentially hazardous compounds. Due to the increasing concerns of …

Production of microalgae using centrate from anaerobic digestion as the nutrient source

M del Mar Morales-Amaral, C Gómez-Serrano… - Algal Research, 2015 - Elsevier
In this paper freshwater microalgae production is studied using centrate from anaerobic
digestion as the only nutrient source. The objective is not only to maximize biomass …

Sustainability and process control: A survey and perspective

P Daoutidis, M Zachar, SS Jogwar - Journal of Process Control, 2016 - Elsevier
Sustainability has been defined as the concept of meeting the needs of the present without
compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs [1]. Other definitions …

Model predictive control of pH neutralization processes: A review

AW Hermansson, S Syafiie - Control Engineering Practice, 2015 - Elsevier
The paper provides a review of the different approaches of Model Predictive Control (MPC)
to deal with the nonlinearities and transient behavior associated with pH and its control …

Improving growth rate of microalgae in a 1191 m2 raceway pond to fix CO2 from flue gas in a coal-fired power plant

J Cheng, Z Yang, Y Huang, L Huang, L Hu, D Xu… - Bioresource …, 2015 - Elsevier
CO 2 fixation between microalgal biomass and culture solution and the weight ratio of
biomass consumption at nighttime to biomass growth at daytime were compared in an open …

Microalgae are not an umbrella solution for power industry waste abatement but could play a role in their valorization

A Klepacz-Smolka, MR Shah, Y Jiang… - Critical Reviews in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Microalgae have long been regarded as a promising solution for biological carbon
abatement from the power industry, offering renewable biomass without competing for land …

Variations of culture parameters in a pilot-scale thin-layer reactor and their influence on the performance of Scenedesmus almeriensis culture

M Barceló-Villalobos, CG Serrano, AS Zurano… - Bioresource Technology …, 2019 - Elsevier
The variations in culture conditions (irradiance, temperature, pH and dissolved oxygen) in a
thin-layer 120 m 2 surface reactor have been studied, both in terms of position inside the …

Dynamic model of an industrial raceway reactor for microalgae production

I Fernández, FG Acién, JL Guzmán, M Berenguel… - Algal Research, 2016 - Elsevier
A dynamic model for microalgae production in raceway reactors is developed in this work.
The model takes into account fluid-dynamic, mass transfer, and biological phenomena …

[HTML][HTML] An overall analysis of CO2 demand and utilization of microalgal cultures in pilot-scale raceway reactors

BB Cardias, M Barceló-Villalobos, T Lafarga… - Algal Research, 2023 - Elsevier
This study assessed the CO 2 demand of microalgae cultures in raceways along the year as
a function of environmental and operational conditions, elucidating the most relevant …