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 …

Cruel oil or green gold is a dilemma for the oil palm industry. The oil palm industry (planting
and milling) has a devastating impact on the environment and ecosystems. Oil palm …

Rapidly increasing global energy consumption has caused depletion of fossil fuels, leading
to the search of alternative energy resources. One of the potential solutions is utilizing algae …

In this study, an integrated biomass conversion concept of producing liquid biofuels from
fresh water macroalgal biomass was investigated. The algal biomass was collected from the …

Municipal wastewater represents a significant yet under-utilised resource for the commercial
production of algae. However, in order to realise this potential, two constraints must first be …

Industrial ecology is focused on recognising the inherent value in waste streams and
develo** techniques that can efficiently recover this value. Freshwater macroalgae can …

Freshwater macroalgae has competitive advantages compared to microalgae and marine
macroalgae, such as lower separation and drying cost requirements and an abundance of …

Increased rate of use of conventional fossil fuels have caused its depletion and polluted the
environment. Biodiesel is a promising fuel for compression ignition engine application. In …

Cell disruption and lipid extraction methods for macroalgae are not well reported. Therefore,
we compared various lipid extraction methods and extraction efficiency of various solvents to …

A screening protocol was developed and applied to isolate and select cultivars of freshwater
filamentous macroalgae for year-round monoculture cultivation and nutrient bioremediation …