Recent advances in downstream processing of microalgae lipid recovery for biofuel production

KS Khoo, KW Chew, GY Yew, WH Leong, YH Chai… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
The world energy system faces two major challenges: the requirement for more energy and
less carbon. It is important to address biofuels production as an alternative to the usage of …

Green diesel: Biomass feedstocks, production technologies, catalytic research, fuel properties and performance in compression ignition internal combustion engines

SL Douvartzides, ND Charisiou, KN Papageridis… - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
The present investigation provides an overview of the current technology related to the
green diesel, from the classification and chemistry of the available biomass feedstocks to the …

Recent developments in synthetic biology and metabolic engineering in microalgae towards biofuel production

S Jagadevan, A Banerjee, C Banerjee, C Guria… - Biotechnology for …, 2018 - Springer
In the wake of the uprising global energy crisis, microalgae have emerged as an alternate
feedstock for biofuel production. In addition, microalgae bear immense potential as bio-cell …

Bioplastic feedstock production from microalgae with fuel co-products: A techno-economic and life cycle impact assessment

BD Beckstrom, MH Wilson, M Crocker, JC Quinn - Algal Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The current and future consumption of petroleum-based plastics, which will be 20% of global
annual oil comsumption by 2050, is leading to the investigation and development of …

Recent development of hydrothermal liquefaction for algal biorefinery

X Gu, JS Martinez-Fernandez, N Pang, X Fu… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) is considered as one of the most promising methods for
converting algal biomass to bio-oil and other value-added chemicals. The conventional HTL …

Can algae-based technologies be an affordable green process for biofuel production and wastewater remediation?

PVH Nhat, HH Ngo, WS Guo, SW Chang… - Bioresource …, 2018 - Elsevier
Algae is a well-known organism that its characteristic is prominent for biofuel production and
wastewater remediation. This critical review aims to present the applicability of algae with in …

[HTML][HTML] Microalgae-mediated wastewater treatment for biofuels production: A comprehensive review

SS Ali, M El-Sheekh, A Manni, HA Ruiz… - Microbiological …, 2022 - Elsevier
The growing world population, rapid industrialization, and intensive agriculture have
increased environmental impacts such as wastewater discharge and global warming. These …

Microalgae as a potential source for biodiesel production: techniques, methods, and other challenges

EG Arenas, MC Rodriguez Palacio… - … Journal of Energy …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews some of the most important aspects of microalgae as a potential source
for biodiesel production. Microalgae are photosynthetic microorganisms that can grow …

Green diesel production over nickel-alumina co-precipitated catalysts

M Gousi, C Andriopoulou, K Bourikas, S Ladas… - Applied Catalysis A …, 2017 - Elsevier
A series of nickel-alumina co-precipitated catalysts with varying nickel loading in the range
(0–100 wt% nickel) was prepared under close control of the preparation parameters. The …

Roadmap to sustainable carbon-neutral energy and environment: can we cross the barrier of biomass productivity?

PK Maurya, S Mondal, V Kumar, SP Singh - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
The total number of inhabitants on the Earth is estimated to cross a record number of 9× 10 3
million by 2050 that present a unique challenge to provide energy and clean environment to …