Biofuel production from microalgae: challenges and chances

AT Hoang, R Sirohi, A Pandey, S Nižetić, SS Lam… - Phytochemistry …, 2023 - Springer
The inherent capability and increased efficiency of microalgae to convert sunlight into solar
chemical energy are further enhanced by the higher amount of oils stored in microalgae …

State of art review on conventional and advanced pyrolysis of macroalgae and microalgae for biochar, bio-oil and bio-syngas production

XJ Lee, HC Ong, YY Gan, WH Chen… - Energy Conversion and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Algal biomass including macroalgae and microalgae show great potential as pyrolysis
feedstock in generating energy-dense and valuable pyrolytic products such as bio-oil …

Bioethanol and biodiesel: Bibliometric map**, policies and future needs

AI Osman, U Qasim, F Jamil, H Ala'a, AA Jrai… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Rising demand for energy resources alongside climate emergency concerns has attracted
the urgent attention of researchers towards the preparation and utilization of biofuels. This …

Biofuel production: challenges and opportunities

MV Rodionova, RS Poudyal, I Tiwari… - International Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
It is increasing clear that biofuels can be a viable source of renewable energy in contrast to
the finite nature, geopolitical instability, and deleterious global effects of fossil fuel energy …

Development perspectives of promising lignocellulose feedstocks for production of advanced generation biofuels: A review

CY Lin, C Lu - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Biofuels are environmentally friendly, renewable, and have a low carbon footprint. Industrial-
scale production technologies for advanced generation biofuels, though not yet fully mature …

Macroalgae and microalgae as a potential source for commercial applications along with biofuels production: a biorefinery approach

T Suganya, M Varman, HH Masjuki… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Due to diminishing petroleum reserves and deleterious environmental consequences of
exhaust gases from fossil-based fuels, research on renewable and environment friendly …

Ecosystem services provided by marine and freshwater phytoplankton

L Naselli-Flores, J Padisák - Hydrobiologia, 2023 - Springer
Phytoplankton, the ecological group of microalgae adapted to live in apparent suspension in
water masses, is much more than an ecosystem's engineer. In this opinion paper, we use …

Advantages and disadvantages of composition and properties of biomass in comparison with coal: An overview

SV Vassilev, CG Vassileva, VS Vassilev - Fuel, 2015 - Elsevier
An extended overview of the advantages and disadvantages of biomass composition and
properties for biofuel application was conducted based on reference peer-reviewed data …

Sustainable utilization of crop residues for energy generation: A life cycle assessment (LCA) perspective

S Prasad, A Singh, NE Korres, D Rathore, S Sevda… - Bioresource …, 2020 - Elsevier
Modernization in the crop cultivation and development of high yielding varieties resulted in
increased crop residues. A large portion of crop residues is not handled appropriately, which …

Develo** algae as a sustainable food source

CJ Diaz, KJ Douglas, K Kang, AL Kolarik… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Current agricultural and food production practices are facing extreme stress, posed by
climate change and an ever-increasing human population. The pressure to feed nearly 8 …