Microalgae is a renewable bioresource with the potential to replace the conventional fossil-
based industrial production of organic chemicals and pharmaceuticals. Moreover, the …

The rising energy demand of the world due to rapidly expanding population and accelerated
industrialization is primarily satisfied by non-renewable fossil fuels. Fossil fuels are depleting …

Microalgae has been identified as a potential feedstock for biodiesel production since its
cultivation requires less cropland compared to conventional oil crops and the high growth …

Genetic engineering applications in the field of biofuel are rapidly expanding due to their
potential to boost biomass productivity while lowering its cost and enhancing its quality …

The microalgae have a great potential as the fourth generation biofuel feedstock to deal with
energy crisis, but the cost of production and biomass harvest are the major hurdles in terms …

To combat food scarcity as well as to ensure nutritional food supply for sustainable living of
increasing population, microalgae are considered as innovative sources for adequate …

Oleaginous microorganisms are among the most promising alternative sources of lipids for
oleochemicals and biofuels. However, in the course of lipid production, reactive oxygen …

In recent years, there has been considerable interest in using microalgal lipids in the food,
chemical, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. Several microalgal species can …

Sunlight energy largely exceeds the energy required by anthropic activities, and therefore its
exploitation represents a major target in the field of renewable energies. The interest in the …

CO 2-fixation by microalgae can be regarded as a biological process of energy conversion
with CO 2 and H 2 O in microalgae cells in the sunlight. The study of the biological intrinsic …