Photobioreactor configurations in cultivating microalgae biomass for biorefinery

R Barboza-Rodríguez, RM Rodríguez-Jasso… - Bioresource …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microalgae, highly prized for their protein, lipid, carbohydrate, phycocyanin, and carotenoid-
rich biomass, have garnered significant industrial attention in the context of third-generation …

Recent advances in computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modelling of photobioreactors: Design and applications

P Ranganathan, AK Pandey, R Sirohi, AT Hoang… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
The development of photobioreactor is important for sustainable production of renewable
fuels, wastewater treatment and CO 2 fixation. For the design and scale-up of a …

Biotechnological production of hydrogen: Design features of photobioreactors and improvement of conditions for cultivating cyanobacteria

BD Kossalbayev, G Yilmaz, AK Sadvakasova… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the last five decades, solar-based hydrogen (H 2) production has been intensively
studied. Specifically, the study of biophotolysis by cyanobacteria has received great …

Mass Cultivation of Microalgae: I. Experiences with Vertical Column Airlift Photobioreactors, Diatoms and CO2 Sequestration

HC Eilertsen, GK Eriksen, JS Bergum, J Strømholt… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
From 2015 to 2021, we optimized mass cultivation of diatoms in our own developed vertical
column airlift photobioreactors using natural and artificial light (LEDs). The project took place …

Exciting enzymes: Current state and future perspective of photobiocatalysis

V Alphand, WJH van Berkel, V Jurkaš, S Kara… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The recent increase of interest in photocatalysis spread to biocatalysis and triggered a rush
for the development of light‐dependent enzyme‐mediated or enzyme‐coupled processes …

[HTML][HTML] Photobioreactors are beneficial for mass cultivation of microalgae in terms of areal efficiency, climate implications, and metabolites content

L Manu, JF Mokolensang, WB Gunawan… - Journal of Agriculture …, 2024 - Elsevier
Microalgae are a diverse group of microorganisms with a wide range of physical
characteristics and interactions with their surroundings. They hold great promise as strategic …

Microalgae: a multifaceted catalyst for sustainable solutions in renewable energy, food security, and environmental management

BS Yu, S Pyo, J Lee, K Han - Microbial Cell Factories, 2024 - Springer
This review comprehensively examines the various applications of microalgae, focusing on
their significant potential in producing biodiesel and hydrogen, serving as sustainable food …

[HTML][HTML] Current status and obstacles in the sustainable synthesis of biohydrogen from microalgal species

A Loyte, J Suryawanshi, SSK Bellala, RV Marode… - Results in …, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen production from microalgae is a promising field of study for many reasons,
enabling it to be a sustainable and renewable energy source. In recent decades, research in …

Product safety aspects of plant molecular farming

JF Buyel - Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Plant molecular farming (PMF) has been promoted since the 1990s as a rapid, cost-effective
and (most of all) safe alternative to the cultivation of bacteria or animal cells for the …

Photobiocatalysis in continuous flow

SN Chanquia, A Valotta, H Gruber-Woelfler… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the last years, there were two fields that experienced an astonishing growth within the
biocatalysis community: photobiocatalysis and applications of flow technology to catalytic …