Carbon dioxide utilization in a microalga-based biorefinery: Efficiency of carbon removal and economic performance under carbon taxation

IL Wiesberg, GV Brigagão, JL de Medeiros… - Journal of environmental …, 2017 - Elsevier
Coal-fired power plants are major stationary sources of carbon dioxide and environmental
constraints demand technologies for abatement. Although Carbon Capture and Storage is …

Beneficial Reuse of Industrial CO2 Emissions Using a Microalgae Photobioreactor: Waste Heat Utilization Assessment

DT Mohler, MH Wilson, Z Fan, JG Groppo, M Crocker - Energies, 2019 - mdpi.com
Microalgae are a potential means of recycling CO2 from industrial point sources. With this in
mind, a novel photobioreactor (PBR) was designed and deployed at a coal-fired power …

Realization process of microalgal biorefinery: The optional approach toward carbon net-zero emission

Y Wang, S Yang, J Liu, J Wang, M Xiao, Q Liang… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
Increasing carbon dioxide (CO 2) emission has already become a dire threat to the human
race and Earth's ecology. Microalgae are recommended to be engineered as CO 2 fixers in …

Algae-based beneficial re-use of carbon emissions using a novel photobioreactor: A techno-economic and life cycle analysis

MH Wilson, A Shea, J Groppo, C Crofcheck… - BioEnergy …, 2021 - Springer
Despite the many advantages of microalgae, the feasibility of large-scale cultivation requires
significant amounts of carbon dioxide (CO 2) to enable high growth rates. A synergistic …

Techno-economic case study: Bio-fixation of industrial emissions at an Indian oil and gas plant

P Choudhary, RK Srivastava - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2020 - Elsevier
In recent years, microalgae have been targeted for emitted carbon capture besides
producing value-added products like biofuels, biogas, food supplements and other nutrients …

Sustainability of carbon delivery to an algal biorefinery: a techno-economic and life-cycle assessment

MD Somers, JC Quinn - Journal of CO2 Utilization, 2019 - Elsevier
Supplementation of carbon is critical for high productivity cultivation of most microalgae.
Moreover, using microalgae for atmospheric CO 2 mitigation to combat climate change is …

Metrics for sustainability analysis of post-combustion abatement of CO2 emissions: Microalgae mediated routes and CCS (carbon capture and storage)

OQF Araújo, JL de Medeiros, L Yokoyama… - Energy, 2015 - Elsevier
The capture and utilization of CO 2 emissions from power plants is an important aspect of
the transition to a low-carbon economy. In this context, microalgae are widely recognized for …

Overview of carbon capture technology: microalgal biorefinery concept and state-of-the-art

J Singh, DW Dhar - Frontiers in marine science, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The impending danger of climate change and pollution can now be seen on the world
panorama. The concentration of CO2, the most important Green House Gas (GHG), has …

[HTML][HTML] Conceptual design of sustainable integrated microalgae biorefineries: Parametric analysis of energy use, greenhouse gas emissions and techno-economics

JA Posada, LB Brentner, A Ramirez, MK Patel - Algal Research, 2016 - Elsevier
This study covers four main aspects of the conceptual design of sustainable integrated
microalgae-based biorefineries using flue gas from CO 2-intensive industries (ie 100% CO …

[HTML][HTML] Interchangeable modular design and operation of photo-bioreactors for Chlorella vulgaris cultivation towards a zero-waste biorefinery

O Paladino, M Neviani - Enzyme and Microbial Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
This study explores diverse cultivation modes for Chlorella vulgaris within a biorefinery at
pilot scale that produces both biodiesel by transesterification of waste frying oils and syngas …